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Leidos

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Senior Transmission Line Engineer We are seeking a

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

who will work as a member of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.

The successful candidate will serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country.

This person will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects. Additionally, they will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents. They will work with a multi‑person Leidos team and interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Work Location Ideally, the candidate will reside in the Greater Chicagoland area to work a hybrid schedule, or in the Greater Indianapolis or Columbus areas to work fully remote.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems

Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS‑CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages

Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.

Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals

Ability to work effectively in a team environment but also able to work independently

Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams

Must have leadership experience and supervising others (required for Senior and SME Level)

Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required

Program Expertise:

PLS‑CADD and POLE

LPILE or FAD Tools

Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License

GO95

Program Experience:

PLS TOWER

Bentley MicroStation

Bentley ProjectWise

Mathcad

Autodesk AutoCAD

Construction Management and Support

Pay Range Pay Range $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

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