Job Description

Description

We are seeking a Transmission Line Principal Engineer to play a pivotal role in the design and development of transmission projects, including generation tie lines for wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects, as well as standalone transmission lines. This position spans the full project lifecycle—from conceptual design to construction and commissioning—ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery.

In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, oversee external engineering consultants, and provide technical guidance to drive innovation in renewable energy transmission projects.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and diversity, encouraging collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We provide opportunities for professional growth and skill development, supporting your career advancement within the renewable energy sector.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive compensation package, including benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package, including benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

Why you should apply for this position today

If you’re passionate about renewable energy and have the expertise to lead transmission projects that support a sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you!

Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • At least 7 years of experience in high-voltage (HV) transmission line development, design, and construction.
  • Proficient in tools such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Project.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork skills to foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Willingness to travel within North America as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the design process for transmission projects, ensuring they align with technical standards and project goals.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to secure necessary resources, permits, and approvals.
  • Develop comprehensive project scopes, evaluate bids, and award contracts for engineering services.
  • Supervise the preparation and delivery of engineering documentation and deliverables across all project phases.
  • Serve as a technical advisor, offering expertise in value engineering and ensuring the quality of designs.

Qualifications

  • Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred.
  • Experience using project management tools like Primavera is a plus.
  • Familiarity with renewable energy projects and relevant regulatory requirements is advantageous.

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering.

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

Experience Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in high-voltage (HV) transmission line development, design, and construction.

Why work in West Palm Beach, FL

West Palm Beach offers a vibrant lifestyle with beautiful weather, stunning beaches, and a rich cultural scene. The area is known for its outdoor recreational activities, making it an excellent place to both work and live. Enjoy the benefits of a dynamic city with a growing job market and a supportive community.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $112000.00 - 259000.00 Per Year

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Posted on Sep 06

Principal Transmission Line Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL

Remote (Friendly)

112,000 - 259,000 Per Year

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