Transmission Line Project Engineer
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WSP is currently initiating a search for a Transmission Line Project Engineer for our Fort Worth office. Be involved in projects with our Small Utility Services team and be part of a growing organization that helps clients achieve their objectives and solve complex challenges.
As a Transmission Line Project Engineer, you will be responsible for developing team members, leading projects, advocating for clients, and strengthening existing relationships. This role focuses on leading transmission line design projects for electric cooperative, municipal, and public utility district clients while supporting WSP’s commitment to serving local public power utilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and executing projects while helping team members enhance their transmission design capabilities.
Your Impact
Take the helm on transmission projects while providing guidance and support to junior engineers and designers
Formulate project scope documents, establish budgets, and create and maintain schedules
Chair client project meetings and facilitate effective communication between clients, managers, and internal teams to ensure project alignment with requirements, scope and schedule
Address client inquiries spanning various technical areas and appropriately manage client expectations
Exhibit eagerness to expand expertise beyond transmission into other design disciplines
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of relevant post education experience as an engineer providing design deliverables in the power industry
- Engineer in Training Certification
- Experience managing small to mid-size projects
- Experience performing substation, transmission and/or distribution design for electric cooperatives
- Demonstrate proficiency in PLS-CADD design software
- Demonstrate proficiency in the NESC
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
- A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Essential Professional Licensure/Certification
- Experience with the RUS Transmission Design Guide
- Master’s degree in engineering
- WSP Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Disability and life insurance
- Retirement savings programs
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation and personal time
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and attendance at naturalization proceedings
- Compensation
- Expected Salary Range: $86,100 - $150,590
- WSP USA provides the compensation range it reasonably expects to pay for this position based on factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and geographic location. WSP reserves the right to offer compensation above or below the stated range and may provide additional benefits and compensation as appropriate.
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WSP Benefits
WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, well-being, and financial security throughout their careers. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Disability and life insurance
Retirement savings programs
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation and personal time
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and attendance at naturalization proceedings
Compensation
Expected Salary Range: $86,100 - $150,590
WSP USA provides the compensation range it reasonably expects to pay for this position based on factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and geographic location. WSP reserves the right to offer compensation above or below the stated range and may provide additional benefits and compensation as appropriate.
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About WSP
WSP is a global professional services firm headquartered in Montréal, providing engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise. It serves clients across transportation and infrastructure, property and buildings, earth and environment, energy, water, and other sectors.
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