Actalent
Transmission Line Engineer
Actalent, Happy Valley, Oregon, United States, 97086
Job Title: Transmission Line Engineer
Job Description
Transmission Line Engineers work collaboratively within a team to meet client needs. They analyze and design structural elements within transmission systems, including steel structures, foundations, and anchorage. They also design transmission line steel lattice towers, steel poles, and foundations. The role demands responsiveness, proactivity, and a solution-oriented approach.Candidates will serve as technical subject matter experts with a preference for those holding a PE license and possessing 3+ years of experience, ideally 5-10 years. EIT certification is required. Depending on experience, responsibilities range from overseeing projects in a project engineering and project management capacity to running projects independently or with team lead support.Proficiency in PLS CADD and AutoCAD is required, with Microstation as a preferred skill. The role involves working on a variety of projects, including 69Kv - 230Kv transmissions and interconnection/LGIA projects, primarily related to capital improvements and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) FITNES projects.An engineering degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical is required, with a preference for Civil/Structural.Hard SkillsPLS CADDAutoCADMicrostation (preferred)Overhead or Aerial line design or engineering experienceSoft SkillsResponsivenessProactivitySolution-oriented approachGrowth mentalityJob Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Portland, Oregon and some days remote.Work Environment
Mostly remote, hybrid, or in-office/client sites depending on the location in the Portland, OR area and employee preferences. Employees can work out of three office locations: Downtown Portland, Wilsonville, and Corvallis.About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Job Description
Transmission Line Engineers work collaboratively within a team to meet client needs. They analyze and design structural elements within transmission systems, including steel structures, foundations, and anchorage. They also design transmission line steel lattice towers, steel poles, and foundations. The role demands responsiveness, proactivity, and a solution-oriented approach.Candidates will serve as technical subject matter experts with a preference for those holding a PE license and possessing 3+ years of experience, ideally 5-10 years. EIT certification is required. Depending on experience, responsibilities range from overseeing projects in a project engineering and project management capacity to running projects independently or with team lead support.Proficiency in PLS CADD and AutoCAD is required, with Microstation as a preferred skill. The role involves working on a variety of projects, including 69Kv - 230Kv transmissions and interconnection/LGIA projects, primarily related to capital improvements and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) FITNES projects.An engineering degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical is required, with a preference for Civil/Structural.Hard SkillsPLS CADDAutoCADMicrostation (preferred)Overhead or Aerial line design or engineering experienceSoft SkillsResponsivenessProactivitySolution-oriented approachGrowth mentalityJob Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Portland, Oregon and some days remote.Work Environment
Mostly remote, hybrid, or in-office/client sites depending on the location in the Portland, OR area and employee preferences. Employees can work out of three office locations: Downtown Portland, Wilsonville, and Corvallis.About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.