Lead and manage all aspects of overhead transmission line projects from initiation to closeout, ensuring adherence to project objectives, schedules, and budgets.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage overhead transmission line projects
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop project plans
Act as primary technical leader on-site for EPC civil works
Supervise contractors and manage daily OHL construction activities
Inspect and approve civil works to ensure compliance with approved drawings and standards
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
Under the general direction of the Senior Engineer or Section Manager of Civil Engineering and Survey, the Engineer provides engineering, technical, project management, and field support for transmission and substation projects.
Responsibilities
Support the planning, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission and substation facilities.
Provide engineering technical and project management support for capital and maintenance projects throughout all phases of project development and execution.
Create, review and evaluate engineering designs, drawings, specifications, technical documents, cost estimates, schedules and project plans prepared by internal and external resources.
Coordinate with Operations, Construction, Environmental, Real Estate, Community Affairs, and other internal stakeholders to support project objectives and ensure successful project delivery.
Conduct field assessments, site visits, inspections, and investigations related to utility infrastructure and construction activities.
Senior Structural Engineer responsible for OHL and substation structural design, analysis, and project delivery within the UK utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Locations (3)
Horsham, England, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Compensation
Competitive senior-level salary commensurate with experience
Responsibilities
Design and analyze lattice towers, wood and steel poles
Assess tower/pole capacity for reconductoring and uprating
Produce structural calculations, reports, and drawings
Use PLS-CADD / PLS-POLE software
Design and check substation gantries and support structures
Requirements
Senior Overhead Transmission Engineer
Primoris Services Corporation · Posted Aug 17, 2026
Lead engineering and design of complex electric transmission line projects, providing technical expertise, developing studies, and managing project execution.
Compensation
The annual salary range is: CA Minimum, $115,128 CA Maximum, $175,080
Responsibilities
Develop technical studies and reports
Provide guidance to contractors and vendors
Conduct walkdowns and design review meetings
Prepare written technical documents
Develop and evaluate alternative project proposals
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or equivalent
Lead and grow the transmission line engineering practice, building a high-performing design team and ensuring delivery of high-quality transmission line projects.
Locations (2)
Austin, Texas, United States
Texas, United States
Responsibilities
Recruit, develop, and retain top transmission line design talent
Mentor and coach engineers and designers at all levels
Establish performance standards, workload management processes, and staffing plans
Cultivate a collaborative, accountable team culture
Partner with HR and leadership on hiring strategy, succession planning, and organizational development
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering
Perform structural analysis and engineering calculations for tubular and structural steel components, including poles, frames, support structures, equipment supports, platforms, and other utility infrastructure.
Evaluate structural loading conditions, including wind, ice, dead loads, and other applicable environmental and operational loading requirements.
Develop and review structural designs, connection details, and material specifications to ensure structural integrity, constructability, and compliance with applicable standards.
Review internal drawings to ensure compliance with specifications and codes.
Requirements
Bachelor's in civil engineering
Bachelor's in mechanical engineering
Bachelor's in structural engineering
Nice to have: experience designing tubular steel structures
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