Transmission Line Engineer III

Transmission Line Engineer III role in Actalent’s Transmission Line Engineering Department, supporting engineering/design and project leadership for transmission line work with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and design activities for Transmission Line Engineering, including engineering analysis and design, route selection, material acquisition, and structural and foundation design
• Manage project and construction activities for transmission line projects
• Create construction document packages, including plan and profile drawings, design drawings, engineering/material/construction specifications, project schedules, and bills of material
• Develop design alternatives and supporting cost estimates
• Design new transmission line facilities for voltages between 69 kV and 765 kV
• Use PLS-CADD to model transmission line design projects
• Attend contractor bid and construction meetings; help support safe work execution according to plans, schedules, company policies/standards, and external regulations
• Coordinate with governmental and regulatory agencies and contractors
• Serve as engineering project lead for transmission projects
• Lead and coordinate work activities across the work group, team, department, or external entities to complete projects
• Train and mentor engineers, and provide guidance to lower-level employees
• Support measurable work area goals and objectives
• Identify issues and initiate corrective action when project objectives are not being met
• Interpret codes and regulations and develop standards for construction projects
• Promote engineering professionalism and standards
• Develop, recommend, and implement plans using goals, objectives, and requirements covering scheduling, resources, and information for complex engineering
• Expect occasional travel for site visits

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering (ABET)
• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering (ABET) will count toward years of experience

Tools / Technologies

• PLS-CADD

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type and Location

• Permanent position
• Based out of Salt Lake City, UT (remote)
• Workplace type: fully remote

Pay

• $40.00 - $55.00 per hour

Application

• Anticipated to close: Oct 2, 2026