Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as Lead Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos, a Fortune 500™ company, is seeking a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to lead dynamic teams solving complex electric transmission challenges. Work 100% remotely (U.S. residency required; Mountain time zone preferred) on overhead and underground systems for major utilities, applying NESC, ASCE, ACI, NEC standards across 34.5 kV to 500 kV projects.
Key Leadership Responsibilities
- Direct multiple design teams through planning, engineering, permitting, and construction phases using PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading, and procurement.
- Manage staff: approve timesheets, conduct performance reviews, mentor talent, and drive recruiting for growth.
- Lead business development: craft RFP responses, build client relationships, and capture new work.
- Oversee project portfolios with proactive scope, schedule, and budget tracking alongside Leidos PMO.
Your Impact
In this senior role, foster team culture, promote innovation via automation, and ensure top-quality deliverables. Collaborate with leadership to streamline processes and tackle clients’ toughest issues. Enjoy a fast-paced environment with flexible hours and career advancement.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred); 8+ years transmission design (6+ with Master’s).
- PLS-CADD/PLS-POLE expertise; strong communication and business acumen.
- Team leadership passion; occasional travel possible.
Desired Skills
2+ years supervising staff; Master’s in Structural Engineering. Thrive independently or collaboratively while mentoring professionals.
Salary: $92,300 - $166,850. Explore Leidos Life for work-life balance. Apply to shape the future of energy infrastructure!
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, United States, United States (Remote)
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
- NESC Standardsintermediate
- ASCE Standardsintermediate
- Project Managementintermediate
- Team Leadershipintermediate
- Client Relationsintermediate
- Proposal Developmentintermediate
- Engineering Analysisintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred) (experience)
- 8+ years experience in electric utility transmission systems design (6+ with Master’s) (experience)
- Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (experience)
- Proven track record in client communication and business acumen (experience)
- Experience mentoring and developing engineering staff (experience)
- Ability to work independently and in teams (experience)
- 2+ years supervising staff (desired) (experience)
- Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (desired) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Direct multiple design teams on transmission projects from 34.5 kV to 500 kV
- Develop and supervise engineering team through training, coaching, and performance reviews
- Create proposals and respond to RFPs, RFIs, RFQs for new business
- Manage project portfolio including scope, schedules, budgets, and quality control
- Foster client relationships and drive business development
- Delegate tasks, forecast workloads, and lead recruiting for team growth
- Promote innovation, process improvements, and automation in engineering workflows
- Participate in leadership team for Transmission Line Section
Benefits
- general: 100% Remote work (U.S. residency required, Mountain time zone preferred)
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Competitive salary $92,300 - $166,850
- general: Career development and growth opportunities
- general: Leidos Life program for work-life balance
- general: Health, wellness, and professional development support
- general: Opportunity to work on projects for major U.S. utilities
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Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
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Lead Transmission Line Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as Lead Transmission Line Engineer
Leidos, a Fortune 500™ company, is seeking a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to lead dynamic teams solving complex electric transmission challenges. Work 100% remotely (U.S. residency required; Mountain time zone preferred) on overhead and underground systems for major utilities, applying NESC, ASCE, ACI, NEC standards across 34.5 kV to 500 kV projects.
Key Leadership Responsibilities
- Direct multiple design teams through planning, engineering, permitting, and construction phases using PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading, and procurement.
- Manage staff: approve timesheets, conduct performance reviews, mentor talent, and drive recruiting for growth.
- Lead business development: craft RFP responses, build client relationships, and capture new work.
- Oversee project portfolios with proactive scope, schedule, and budget tracking alongside Leidos PMO.
Your Impact
In this senior role, foster team culture, promote innovation via automation, and ensure top-quality deliverables. Collaborate with leadership to streamline processes and tackle clients’ toughest issues. Enjoy a fast-paced environment with flexible hours and career advancement.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred); 8+ years transmission design (6+ with Master’s).
- PLS-CADD/PLS-POLE expertise; strong communication and business acumen.
- Team leadership passion; occasional travel possible.
Desired Skills
2+ years supervising staff; Master’s in Structural Engineering. Thrive independently or collaboratively while mentoring professionals.
Salary: $92,300 - $166,850. Explore Leidos Life for work-life balance. Apply to shape the future of energy infrastructure!
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, United States, United States (Remote)
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
- NESC Standardsintermediate
- ASCE Standardsintermediate
- Project Managementintermediate
- Team Leadershipintermediate
- Client Relationsintermediate
- Proposal Developmentintermediate
- Engineering Analysisintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred) (experience)
- 8+ years experience in electric utility transmission systems design (6+ with Master’s) (experience)
- Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE (experience)
- Proven track record in client communication and business acumen (experience)
- Experience mentoring and developing engineering staff (experience)
- Ability to work independently and in teams (experience)
- 2+ years supervising staff (desired) (experience)
- Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (desired) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Direct multiple design teams on transmission projects from 34.5 kV to 500 kV
- Develop and supervise engineering team through training, coaching, and performance reviews
- Create proposals and respond to RFPs, RFIs, RFQs for new business
- Manage project portfolio including scope, schedules, budgets, and quality control
- Foster client relationships and drive business development
- Delegate tasks, forecast workloads, and lead recruiting for team growth
- Promote innovation, process improvements, and automation in engineering workflows
- Participate in leadership team for Transmission Line Section
Benefits
- general: 100% Remote work (U.S. residency required, Mountain time zone preferred)
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Competitive salary $92,300 - $166,850
- general: Career development and growth opportunities
- general: Leidos Life program for work-life balance
- general: Health, wellness, and professional development support
- general: Opportunity to work on projects for major U.S. utilities
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