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# Lead Transmission Line Engineer - NC/Remote

- **Company:** Page Michael International Inc
- **Location:** Cary, NC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $141,429.0 - $191,345.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, ArcGIS (Software)
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us523e478fe841ae9cc6def784a7121a1d

## About the Role

* BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
 * 5+ years of transmission design experience.
 * Proficiency with PLS-CADD software.
 * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
 * Experience working directly with clients on transmission lines from 69kV through 500kV.
 * Knowledge of engineering standards including NESC, IEC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE and ANSI.
 * Experience reviewing design drawings created by others.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

 * PE license
 * PMP certification
 * Construction experience
 * Familiarity with ArcGIS

## Description

We are seeking a licensed Transmission Line Project Engineer to serve as a technical leader and Engineer of Record for complex overhead transmission line projects. This role combines hands-on engineering expertise with people leadership, technical authority, and project oversight.
Responsibilities may include the following:

 * Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
 * Mentor and train less experienced design team members.
 * Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
 * Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and formats.
 * Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations, drawing preparation, and transmission line models based in PLS-CADD, Major utility engineering and consulting firm with huge project backlogTrusted partner with major utilities supporting grid infrastructure, Description: Responsibilities may include the following: Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range. Mentor and train less experienced design team members. Coordinat…
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