Transmission Engineer - (Southeast Region)

Transmission Engineer - Southeast Region
Join a leading innovator in power infrastructure as a Transmission Engineer, where your expertise will directly impact the development and reliability of high‑voltage transmission systems across the Southeast. In this pivotal role, you will lead critical overhead transmission line projects, utilizing your technical skills to design, analyze, and optimize transmission infrastructure while working closely with diverse teams and distinguished clients.

Required Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET‑accredited program (or equivalent with FE exam completion and relevant experience)

Minimum of 3 years of transmission engineering experience, consulting preferred

Strong knowledge of civil/structural engineering techniques and procedures

Proficiency in PLS‑CADD modeling, line routing, structure analysis, and loading assessments

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities

Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to work methodically and detail‑oriented in a fast‑paced environment

Nice to Have Skills

Experience with Power Line system‑based programs (PLS, PLS‑CADD, PLS‑POLE)

Knowledge of wire blowout, swing angle, damper recommendations, and clearance reports

Prior leadership experience or project technical lead roles

Engineers in Training (EIT) Certification

Preferred Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited university, with 3+ years of relevant transmission experience

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with at least 2 years of transmission project experience

Consulting experience in power transmission is highly valued

Other Requirements

Willingness to travel approximately 10% for project site visits across the Southeast

Ability to work in various locations including Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Charlotte

Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) is a plus

Estimated Min Rate: $105,000.00

Estimated Max Rate: $150,000.00

What’s In It for You?

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)

Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)

Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)

MetLife Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll

Referral Bonus Programs

Certification and training opportunities

All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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