LVI Associates · 1 week ago
Senior Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer
LVI Associates is a highly respected global engineering organization seeking a Senior Structural - Transmission Line Engineer to support major transmission infrastructure projects across North America. The role involves supporting engineering design and analysis across high-voltage transmission scopes and providing technical guidance to engineering team members.
Responsibilities
Support engineering design and analysis across high‑voltage transmission scopes
Contribute to extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including emerging technologies such as HVDC and 765kV
Perform advanced research, calculations, and data assimilation in alignment with industry standards
Develop recommendations for structural materials, equipment, and design approaches
Work within established budgets, schedules, and quality requirements
Provide technical guidance to engineering team members and contribute to internal knowledge development
Engage with clients to understand project goals, drivers, and future needs
Support business development activities as required
Apply advanced engineering techniques to complex technical challenges
Provide guidance on design standards, engineering codes, and internal best practices
Support quality initiatives, process improvements, and risk‑management efforts
Prepare complex engineering deliverables across multiple or large‑scale projects
Lead or review advanced structural calculations and design outputs
Oversee data collection, modeling, validation, and documentation
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and assist in setting project plans and schedules
Identify and communicate key client interests, ensuring alignment throughout project execution
Serve as a technical specialist in a broad or niche engineering domain
Mentor junior and mid‑level engineers, supporting their development and performance planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program
11+ years of relevant engineering experience
Ability to complete standard pre-employment background and compliance checks
Preferred
Extensive experience with 69kV-500kV overhead transmission line design
Proficiency with PLS software suites (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER)
Structural design experience for transmission steel structures and foundations
Familiarity with 3D structural analysis for steel and concrete
Prior client-facing experience with demonstrated relationship-building skills
Company
LVI Associates
LVI Associates is a recruitment agency for infrastructure and engineering.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-03-21
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