Transmission Line Engineer

Job Title:

Transmission Line Engineer
Job Type:

Full-Time

Position Overview
We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to support transmission and sub-transmission line projects from initial scoping through project closeout. This role will serve as the owner’s engineer, working directly with utility clients to deliver engineering and design solutions that meet project requirements, industry standards, and client expectations.

The ideal candidate will have experience with transmission line design, project management, client coordination, and utility engineering standards. This position offers a hybrid work environment with opportunities for field support and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities
Transmission Line Project Management

Scope projects using internal and client-based tools

Coordinate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle including:

Right-of-way

Environmental

Siting

Station engineering

Joint use/telecom

Distribution

Construction teams

Manage project scope, schedules, and execution activities

Support overall project delivery and client satisfaction

Transmission Line Design

Design transmission and sub-transmission lines using PLS-CADD

Develop load sheets and associated drawings for custom steel poles

Perform foundation design using MFAD

Create material lists for transmission and sub-transmission projects

Documentation & Engineering Standards

Prepare complete Issue for Construction (IFC) work packages

Perform quality reviews of engineering deliverables

Support development and improvement of engineering standards and procedures

Client & Team Collaboration

Coordinate directly with utility clients and project stakeholders

Maintain communication throughout all project phases

Support RFP development, technical specifications, and engineering documentation

Provide input on contracting strategies, technical solutions, and delivery methods

Mentor junior engineers and designers as needed

Construction & Field Support

Support construction activities, RFIs, and field coordination

Travel to project sites within Michigan as required

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering required

EIT preferred

PE license is a strong plus and may qualify for higher compensation

4–10 years of transmission and sub-transmission line engineering experience required

Experience leading projects and coordinating cross-functional teams

Client-facing experience with strong communication skills

Project management experience preferred

Proficiency in PLS-CADD required

Experience with MFAD preferred

Understanding of NESC, ASCE, and ACI standards required

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment

Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Environment

Hybrid work environment (office and remote flexibility)

Primarily office-based with occasional field/site work

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and design documentation

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance and long-term disability coverage

Additional voluntary benefit options available

Paid holidays and PTO

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Compensation
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. PE licensure is highly valued.

Linked, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.

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