Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead Transmission Line Engineer at Leidos
Join Leidos, a Fortune 500™ company leveraging science and technology to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. This senior leadership role in our Transmission Line team offers the chance to manage dynamic projects for major U.S. utilities, designing overhead and underground systems from 34.5 kV to 500 kV using NESC, ASCE, ACI, and NEC standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple design teams across project phases including PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading, and procurement.
- Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team through training and performance management.
- Drive business growth via client liaison, proposals, and RFP responses.
- Oversee project portfolios with proactive management of scope, schedules, and budgets.
- Foster innovation, quality control, and streamlined processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred); 10+ years experience (BS) or 8+ (MS).
- Expertise in PLS-CADD/PLS-POLE; strong communication and business acumen.
- Team leadership passion; onsite work and travel possible.
Desired Skills
- Supervisory experience; PE/EIT; TOWER/LPILE proficiency; MS in Structural Engineering.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with flexible hours, supportive peers, and growth opportunities. Explore Leidos Life for work-life balance.
Locations
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Salary
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- PLS-CADDintermediate
- PLS-POLEintermediate
- Transmission line designintermediate
- Team leadershipintermediate
- Project managementintermediate
- Client relationsintermediate
- Proposal developmentintermediate
- NESC/ASCE standardsintermediate
- TOWER (desired)intermediate
- LPILE (desired)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred) (experience)
- 10+ years transmission systems design (BS) or 8+ years (MS) (experience)
- Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (experience)
- Track record of client communication and business acumen (experience)
- Ability to work independently and in teams (experience)
- PE/EIT certification (desired) (experience)
- 2+ years supervising staff (desired) (experience)
- MS in Structural Engineering (desired) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Direct multiple design teams on transmission projects
- Develop and mentor engineering team
- Supervise staff including timesheets and performance reviews
- Create RFP/RFI/RFQ responses and proposals
- Manage project portfolio for scope, schedule, and budget
- Drive quality control and continuous improvement
- Liaise with clients for business development
- Delegate tasks, forecast workloads, and recruit talent
- Participate in Transmission Line Section leadership
- Apply standards like NESC, ASCE for 34.5-500 kV projects
Benefits
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Career development and growth opportunities
- general: Mentoring and coaching programs
- general: Work-life balance via Leidos Life program
- general: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- general: Fast-paced, diverse team environment
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
Related Books and Jobs
Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead Transmission Line Engineer at Leidos
Join Leidos, a Fortune 500™ company leveraging science and technology to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. This senior leadership role in our Transmission Line team offers the chance to manage dynamic projects for major U.S. utilities, designing overhead and underground systems from 34.5 kV to 500 kV using NESC, ASCE, ACI, and NEC standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple design teams across project phases including PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading, and procurement.
- Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team through training and performance management.
- Drive business growth via client liaison, proposals, and RFP responses.
- Oversee project portfolios with proactive management of scope, schedules, and budgets.
- Foster innovation, quality control, and streamlined processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred); 10+ years experience (BS) or 8+ (MS).
- Expertise in PLS-CADD/PLS-POLE; strong communication and business acumen.
- Team leadership passion; onsite work and travel possible.
Desired Skills
- Supervisory experience; PE/EIT; TOWER/LPILE proficiency; MS in Structural Engineering.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with flexible hours, supportive peers, and growth opportunities. Explore Leidos Life for work-life balance.
Locations
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Salary
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- PLS-CADDintermediate
- PLS-POLEintermediate
- Transmission line designintermediate
- Team leadershipintermediate
- Project managementintermediate
- Client relationsintermediate
- Proposal developmentintermediate
- NESC/ASCE standardsintermediate
- TOWER (desired)intermediate
- LPILE (desired)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred) (experience)
- 10+ years transmission systems design (BS) or 8+ years (MS) (experience)
- Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (experience)
- Track record of client communication and business acumen (experience)
- Ability to work independently and in teams (experience)
- PE/EIT certification (desired) (experience)
- 2+ years supervising staff (desired) (experience)
- MS in Structural Engineering (desired) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Direct multiple design teams on transmission projects
- Develop and mentor engineering team
- Supervise staff including timesheets and performance reviews
- Create RFP/RFI/RFQ responses and proposals
- Manage project portfolio for scope, schedule, and budget
- Drive quality control and continuous improvement
- Liaise with clients for business development
- Delegate tasks, forecast workloads, and recruit talent
- Participate in Transmission Line Section leadership
- Apply standards like NESC, ASCE for 34.5-500 kV projects
Benefits
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Career development and growth opportunities
- general: Mentoring and coaching programs
- general: Work-life balance via Leidos Life program
- general: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- general: Fast-paced, diverse team environment
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
Related Books and Jobs