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Intermediate Professional, Civil Engineering

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Transmission Line Engineer for our Hailey, ID office. This opportunity will be involved in projects with our Power Delivery Denver Line Team and to be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.**This Opportunity**In this role, you will support and execute the engineering, analysis, and design of high voltage overhead transmission lines, working under the guidance of experienced engineers within WSP's Power & Energy business. You will participate in project execution, field coordination, and technical development tasks essential to safe and reliable transmission line design.This position is ideal for professionals passionate about the electric utility industry and looking to build a strong technical foundation in transmission engineering.As one of the world's leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc and TRC. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world's energy transition.**Your Impact**As a Transmission Line Engineer, you will:+ Technical Design & Analysis+ Assist with PLSCADD modeling for line layout, spotting, and structure analysis.+ Prepare design calculations for structures, foundations, conductor systems, and line components.+ Support the development of plan & profile drawings, structure loading trees, material lists, and construction packages.+ Evaluate route constraints, design criteria, clearances, terrain conditions, and reliability requirements.+ Support QA/QC processes for drawings, calculations, and deliverables.+ Project Support & Coordination+ Prepare engineering reports, permit exhibits, and cost estimates.+ Participate in internal design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination (civil, environmental, substation, geotechnical).+ Perform occasional field reviews or site visits to support engineering validations.+ Professional Growth & Collaboration+ Engage in career development tools including Career Compass and mentorship programs.+ Collaborate with cross functional teams and contribute to a culture of safety, integrity, and technical excellence.+ Complete training on assigned tasks.+ 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.**Who You Are**+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).+ 1 to 3 years of relevant post education experience.+ Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.+ Familiarity with the process and concepts for design/build.+ Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.+ Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.+ Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.+ Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.+ Proficient with Microsoft Excel.+ Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, MicroStation).+ Strong interest in transmission line engineering and electric utility infrastructure.+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.+ Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced consulting environment.+ Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for future sponsorship.+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.+ Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.+ Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.**Preferred Qualifications:**+ Engineer-in-Training/Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification.+ Transmission or distribution construction or engineering experience.+ Previous consulting or utility experience.+ A member of and/or active participation in local professional practice organizations.+ Coursework in structural analysis, steel/wood/concrete design, foundations, soils, surveying, or power systems.+ Familiarity with engineering software such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or MATHCAD.\#LI-DC3**About WSP**WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.www.wsp.comWSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.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 include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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