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Transmission Engineer

at AECOM

📍 Columbia, SC Hybrid Posted March 17, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

AECOM is seeking a Transmission Engineer to support civil and structural design for energy transmission projects. The role involves analysis, design, and project support for overhead transmission lines.

  • Perform engineering analysis and design for overhead transmission lines
  • Prepare construction packages
  • Utilize industry-standard software
  • Support project lifecycle activities
  • Ensure compliance with codes and standards

The role requires expertise in transmission line design, structural analysis, civil engineering, and proficiency with tools like PLS-CADD and AutoCAD, supporting project lifecycle activities.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level civil or structural engineer with at least 2 years of experience in transmission line design, familiar with industry standards and software like PLS-CADD. They should possess strong analytical skills and the ability to support project lifecycle activities.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering2 years relevant experienceUnderstanding of transmission line design principlesEngineer-in-Training (EIT) certificationProficiency with CAD or engineering design tools
Familiarity with PLS-CADDExperience with civil and structural design for transmissionKnowledge of industry standards (NESCASCE)
PLS-CADDPLS-POLEPLS-TOWERAutoCAD
Transmission line designstructural analysiscivil engineeringstructural engineeringPLS-CADDAutoCADengineering analysisline routingNESCASCE standards
Transmission line designStructural analysisCivil engineeringStructural engineeringPLS-CADDPLS-POLEPLS-TOWERCADEngineering analysisLine routingConstruction packagesCode complianceNESCASCE
CommunicationTeam coordinationProblem-solvingTechnical supportClient relationship management

Required

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Industry Energy
Job Function Design and support transmission line projects in civil and structural engineering
Role Subtype Structural Engineer
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, AutoCAD
Transmission Engineertransmission line designcivil engineeringstructural analysisPLS-CADDPLS-POLEPLS-TOWERAutoCADengineering analysisline routingNESCASCE standardscivil designstructural designfield supportproject analysistransmission engineerproject supportfield verificationASCE

Lack of civil engineering degree, No experience with transmission line design, No EIT certification, Unfamiliarity with industry standards (NESC, ASCE)

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