Transmission Line Project Engineer (Pacific) - Remote

Overview WSP is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery Team. This position offers flexible work arrangements with the option to work remotely or from one of our offices across the Northeast region. Preferred locations include Reno, NV; Las Vegas, NV; San Diego, CA; Phoenix, AZ; Honolulu, HI; Seattle, WA.Join a growing organization where you will contribute to impactful projects, support our clients' goals, and help solve complex engineering challenges.Your Opportunity Provides technical leadership and guidance for the planning, design, and delivery of high‐voltage overhead transmission line projects. Tasks may include research, design, concept development, planning, client interactions, business and proposal development, construction support, and staff mentorship. Supports project development through disciplined engineering practices, coordination across multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to established quality and safety standards. Ensures responsibilities are executed with a level of technical excellence, clarity, and functional performance that meets or exceeds industry expectations.Your Impact The successful candidate will be able to lead, support, and coordinate the following:Project Engineering Leadership Lead and execute the engineering of transmission projects up to 765 kV.Lead and/or support the initial project execution layout to ensure an efficient and effective project plan.Responsible for creating and maintaining a project schedule.Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to outline upcoming deliverables and tasks with clearly identified responsible personnel.Coordinate with clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary.Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-disciplinary projects, both internal and external to WSP.Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning.Facilitate and adhere to WSP's QA/QC procedures.Participate in industry conferences to improve professional growth and knowledge transfer to colleagues.Demonstrate transmission line design expertise in PLS-CADD, structure staking, foundations, assembly drawings, structure loading, material procurement, construction specifications, construction methods, construction estimates, and construction support.Lead project teams of varying sizes.Travel to client offices, field, or vendor facilities, as needed.Project Manager (PM) Support Support the Project Manager with project status reports.Collaborate with PMs to develop scope, schedule, and budget for new projects.Identify out-of-scope items and support work scope variances.Provide weekly or bi-weekly project updates and project forecasting.Lead and/or support the PM with client meetings, in person or remote.Develop client relationships to position WSP for future work.Department Support Support resource forecasting and recruitment efforts.Provide business improvement methodologies and procedures.Support staff performance and technical development with department leadership.Contribute to business planning efforts.Adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.Who You Are Bachelor's Degree in Engineering5–7 years of experience in the transmission field designing/managing projects and leading multi-disciplinary teamsProfessional Engineering (PE) licensureUnderstanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95Strong understanding of transmission line fundamentals and PLS-CADD operationProficient English communication skills (written and verbal)Experience using the Microsoft Office suiteCommitted to workplace safety and adherence to WSP's health, safety, and harassment policiesPreferred Qualifications Field program planning, management, and executionSubcontractor managementCost estimating and schedulingField experienceMBA degree from an accredited universityParticipation in technical societies (IEEE, CIGRE, ASCE, etc.)Experience using ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, Foundation Design Software (FAD Tools, SHAFT, LPILE)POLE and TOWER experienceCompensation Expected Salary (all locations): $97K-$160KAbout WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S. We offer a flexible and agile workplace model and a comprehensive benefits package.WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.Notice to Third Party Agencies WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP, and WSP reserves the right to hire that candidate without payment of any fee to the recruiter or agency.#J-18808-Ljbffr