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Transmission Line Engineer Lead - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

at Peter Kiewit Sons'

📍 Westlake, TX, US Unknown Posted April 11, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role leads overhead transmission line engineering and design execution for projects spanning 12 kV to 500 kV. The Transmission Line Engineer Lead mentors a team of engineers and designers, oversees routing and structure evaluations, and reviews deliverables to ensure constructible, safe solutions for utility and EPC clients.

  • Lead and mentor transmission engineers and designers
  • Oversee conceptual designs, routing evaluations, structure type selection, and cost/constructability assessments
  • Review and approve detailed design deliverables including plan & profile drawings
  • Ensure technical accuracy and deliver safe, reliable, constructible solutions
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary efforts and support construction execution

The technical scope includes conceptual design development, routing evaluations, structure type selection, cost/constructability assessments, and approval of detailed design deliverables such as plan & profile drawings and structure loading. The lead also provides construction support and ensures technical accuracy across the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate is a senior Transmission Line Engineer Lead who has led overhead transmission design efforts from conceptual development through detailed design and construction support. They can mentor a transmission engineering team, perform routing and structure evaluations, and ensure technical accuracy and constructible outcomes for utility and EPC clients.

Lead and mentor a team of transmission engineers and designersOversee development of conceptual designsReview and approve detailed design deliverablesEnsure technical accuracyDeliver safereliableand constructible solutions
overhead transmission projectsconceptual designdetailed designrouting evaluationsstructure type selectioncost/constructability assessmentsplan & profile drawingsstructure loadingtechnical accuracyconstruction supportlead and mentortechnical review and approval
overhead transmission projectsconceptual designdetailed designrouting evaluationsstructure type selectioncost/constructability assessmentsplan & profile drawingsstructure loadingtechnical accuracyreview and approve detailed design deliverablesconstruction support
technical leadershipmentoringteam leadershipcollaborationinfluencing project strategydriving high quality design executioncommunication
Industry Energy / Power Transmission
Job Function Lead overhead transmission line engineering design and team execution from concept through detailed design and construction support.
Role Subtype Electrical Engineer
Transmission Line Engineer LeadOverhead Transmission Team Leadtransmission engineertransmission line projectsoverhead line projects12 kV500 kVconceptual designrouting evaluationsstructure type selectioncost/constructability assessmentsdetailed design deliverablesPlan & profile drawingsstructure loadingconstruction supporttechnical accuracyutility clientsEPC clientsmentorleadoverhead transmissiondetailed design

Must have overhead transmission line design leadership experience covering 12 kV to 500 kV (as stated scope)

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