GFT
Overview
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ GFT | Strategic Recruiting Support. This remote role is focused on strategic recruiting support within the Power Business Group. What You Will Do
GFT is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group. This is a remote position. You will lead and oversee transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering. You will navigate the complexities of electrical transmission line design while leading project discussions with clients and internal teams. You will also provide strategic input to the leadership team, ensuring alignment with project goals. Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software. Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications. Prepare comprehensive construction packages, including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts. Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, establishing realistic deadlines and completion dates. Write, modify, and review specifications in compliance with NESC, IEEE, NEC requirements, and industry best practices. Conduct feasibility studies, routing studies, and EMF calculations to support project planning. Oversee project implementation, ensuring proper verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation. Lead or assist with proposal preparation and business development initiatives. Travel to client sites for project definition and execution phases. Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth within the team. What You Will Bring To Our Firm
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university. 10+ years of experience in transmission line design. In-depth knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other applicable codes and standards related to transmission line design. High proficiency in PLS-CADD. Experience in electrical utility or utility consulting is strongly preferred. Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills. What We Prefer You Bring
Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred. Functional understanding of AISC, ACI 318, ASCE 7, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, EIA-TIA 222, CSA, and GO95 is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Compensation
The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $165,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT. Application deadline: 9/20/2025. Location & Status
Locations: Remote Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $130,000 - $165,000 (USD)
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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ GFT | Strategic Recruiting Support. This remote role is focused on strategic recruiting support within the Power Business Group. What You Will Do
GFT is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group. This is a remote position. You will lead and oversee transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering. You will navigate the complexities of electrical transmission line design while leading project discussions with clients and internal teams. You will also provide strategic input to the leadership team, ensuring alignment with project goals. Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software. Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications. Prepare comprehensive construction packages, including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts. Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, establishing realistic deadlines and completion dates. Write, modify, and review specifications in compliance with NESC, IEEE, NEC requirements, and industry best practices. Conduct feasibility studies, routing studies, and EMF calculations to support project planning. Oversee project implementation, ensuring proper verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation. Lead or assist with proposal preparation and business development initiatives. Travel to client sites for project definition and execution phases. Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth within the team. What You Will Bring To Our Firm
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university. 10+ years of experience in transmission line design. In-depth knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other applicable codes and standards related to transmission line design. High proficiency in PLS-CADD. Experience in electrical utility or utility consulting is strongly preferred. Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills. What We Prefer You Bring
Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred. Functional understanding of AISC, ACI 318, ASCE 7, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, EIA-TIA 222, CSA, and GO95 is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Compensation
The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $165,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations. Incentive compensation for eligible positions. Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT. Application deadline: 9/20/2025. Location & Status
Locations: Remote Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $130,000 - $165,000 (USD)
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