Kimley-Horn · 18 hours ago
Transmission Engineer
Greenwood Village, CO, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $135K/yr
6+ years expKimley-Horn is seeking a Transmission Engineer to join their Power Delivery team in Denver, Colorado. The role involves designing Power Delivery Infrastructure systems and performing structural analysis, while also participating in project teams and mentoring junior staff.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Design of Power Delivery Infrastructure systems, including transmission lines, distribution lines, and substations
Perform structural analysis and design of monopole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures
Participate in project teams in an active production role
Participate in project meetings internally and externally with clients
Preparation of conceptual and detailed calculations to support the creation of construction documents and specifications. These calculations may include foundation design, material quantities, and design of overhead power structures
Daily interaction and collaboration on cross-functional teams across multiple disciplines
Coordination and verification of as-built drawings
Perform quality work that promotes client retention
Responsible for the development of reports and design documents
Expected to assist in mentoring, training, and growing a team to expand our Power Delivery practice
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in any of the following: transmissions, distributions, or communication line design
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
Understanding of the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, IEEE, and ANSI Standards
Willingness to travel to support site visits and client meetings, as needed
Ability to work in a team; both collaborating with and mentoring junior staff
Preferred
Understanding of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC), Rural Utility Service (RUS) Electrical Bulletins, ASCE-7, or California General Order 95, and other ASCE/IEEE/CIGRE standards
Transmission Line Modeling (PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole) experience
Experience with lattice towers is a plus
Benefits
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Company
Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.
5001-10000 employees
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