Structural Engineer - Power Transmission & Distribution

  • The Recruiting Group, Inc.
  • Norcross, Georgia
  • Full Time
Structural Engineer - Power Transmission & Distribution

LOCATION

Norcross, GA

TYPE

Direct Hire

ID

GA...

POSTED

Jul 17, 2025

We are seeking a Transmission Engineer in our Atlanta office.

Responsibilities

Design and analyze overhead transmission lines. This includes designing for appropriate clearances, structure spotting (in PLS-CADD or by other tools), structural design and analysis (in PLS-POLE or by hand calculations), in collaboration with other engineers, technicians, and client personnel

Manage individual projects effectively and lead a project team of technicians on larger efforts

Create material breakdown sheets and develop construction bid packages and assist in estimating job costs

Travel to project sites to gather design information; make assessments of existing systems, provide technical advice, direct and assist construction crews, if necessary

Maintain current and working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (i.e. RUS, NESC, ASCE)

Prepare, review and stamp documents and drawings (i.e. specifications, design criteria, construction documents, and as-builts)

Develop proposals (scope of work, estimate, etc.)

Develop, maintain and improve relationships with clients

Stay informed of client, industry, and company news and developments

Learn and remain aware of the services and skills offered by all departments within the company

Align company capabilities with the needs of existing and potential clients; find opportunities to offer additional relevant services

Skills and Qualifications

A BS in Civil or Mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited university

5+ years of experience in electric utility transmission line design

Professional Engineer (P.E.) or EIT certified (passed FE Exam) with the intent to pursue P.E. license

Knowledge of foundation design concepts and software including MFAD and LPILE (preferred)

Ability to communicate effectively and honestly, both written and verbal, to clients and colleagues

The ability and willingness to travel approximately 30% annually

The ability and willingness to work extended hours to meet project deadline
Job ID: 486083418
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025

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