Transmission Line Principal Engineer QV575Y78

Lead the Future of Clean Energy Infrastructure - Transmission Line Principal Engineer Opportunity

SUMMARY:

Transmission Line Principal Engineer
Location: Multiple Locations, USA
Contract Duration: 12 months

Overview of the Role:

Join a leading clean energy company as a Transmission Line Principal Engineer and play a pivotal role in designing and managing transmission infrastructure that connects renewable energy projects to the grid. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge wind, solar, and battery storage projects while advancing the clean energy transition across North America.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage transmission line design for wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects
• Lead projects from conception through construction and commissioning
• Coordinate with Early Stage Project Managers to define project requirements and scope
• Secure and manage engineering consulting resources through approved supplier networks
• Develop project routes and secure necessary permits and data including geotechnical and lidar
• Coordinate engineering deliverables for competitive proposals and construction projects
• Represent E&C interests in stakeholder meetings and management presentations

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering
• Minimum 7 years direct experience in high voltage transmission line development and construction
• Strong knowledge of transmission design and project management
• Technical competence with one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and engineering deliverables
• Excellent communication and analytical problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel within North America

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP and/or P.E. certification
• Proficiency with PLSCADD, AutoCAD, Primavera software
• Project engineering or management experience

Perks of Working with AP Recruiters & Associates:

• Competitive pay rate up to $53.41/hour (depending on experience)
• Professional career development support
• Access to exciting clean energy projects
• Comprehensive recruitment and placement services
• Ongoing professional relationship management

About the Client:
Our client is a Fortune 200 clean energy leader and one of North America's largest utilities, powering approximately 5.7 million customer accounts. They're at the forefront of the clean energy transition, operating one of the world's largest renewable energy portfolios including wind, solar, and battery storage projects. The company is committed to achieving Real Zero carbon emissions by 2045 while maintaining reliable, affordable energy delivery. They invest heavily in innovative technologies and infrastructure development, making them an ideal workplace for professionals passionate about sustainable energy solutions and environmental stewardship.