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In this role, you will work directly with utility clients to plan, analyze, design, and oversee construction of transmission solutions that align with client goals and support reliable electric service.\nProjects may include new transmission, demolitions, rebuilds, reconductors, and system improvement initiatives. You will serve as a key link between utility personnel, contractors, field crews, and engineering teams, helping to move projects from concept through commissioning. Types of transmission lines may include tower, pole, and underground transmission lines and equipment.\nThe Transmission Engineering Lead is responsible for the technical direction, design oversight, and professional engineering approval of transmission projects. The role provides mentorship and leadership to engineers, maintains client relationships, and ensures projects are completed safely, with quality, on schedule, and within budget.\nSuccessful candidates demonstrate strong leadership, sound engineering judgment, adaptability, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.\n\nWhy Vantage Point Solutions?\nVantage Point Solutions was founded in 2002 on the belief that people come first. Today, VPS is a customer focused, technology-driven engineering and consulting firm serving clients in the power, broadband, and financial industries.\nWe are committed to delivering exceptional service while fostering a culture built on teamwork, accountability, respect, innovation, and professional growth. Our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions to our clients, communities, and industries while building rewarding careers.\nTechnical Leadership & Project Management:\nLead and manage multiple transmission projects simultaneously from planning through construction and commissioning.\nConduct quality assurance and quality control reviews throughout all phases of project delivery.\nEnsure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with local, state, and federal technical, regulatory, and safety standards.\nConduct quality assurance and quality control reviews throughout all phases of project delivery.\nDevelop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and engineering cost estimates.\nStay current with applicable codes, standards, industry practices, and emerging technologies.\nEngineering & Design\nPerform system-wide planning studies and system assessments related to transmission capacity, reliability, and system performance, applying best practices and the latest technologies.\nDevelop, review, and approve (PE-seal) complete transmission designs, including equipment and material ratings, plan and profile drawings, sag and tension tables, structure drawings, staking sheets, and bills of material to deliver construction drawings (IFC) and bid packages (IFB).\nPrepare equipment specifications, material specifications, and construction requirements in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.\nProfessionally seal for-construction transmission designs.\nDemonstrate proficiency with industry-standard software used for the design, planning, modeling, and analysis of transmission, protection systems, and control systems.\nSupport permitting, regulatory compliance, and engineering documentation efforts.\nSupport Geotech, structural, and civil engineering in relation to transmission lines.\nClient & Field Support\nEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, utility personnel, and internal team members.\nStrengthens VPS’s reputation as a trusted partner for utilities and enterprise clients.\nServe as a trusted technical advisor to utility clients and assist in developing best practices, infrastructure modernization, and operational direction.\n Provide field engineering support during construction, commissioning, outage restoration, and emergency response activities.\nAssist clients with day-to-day engineering questions, operational challenges, and strategic planning initiatives.\nAssist clients in meeting regulatory reporting and compliance requirements for transmission and distribution systems.\nTeam Leadership\nMentor, train, and develop engineers and technical staff. Develop a high-performing engineering team capable of executing complex, multi-faceted projects.\nFoster collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence within the Power Engineering team.\nSupport management and customer relations staff with business development initiatives.\nSupport recruiting, onboarding, and professional development efforts.\nImplement process improvements to enhance engineering efficiency, accuracy, and client satisfaction.\nRequired Education & Experience:\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) from an ABET-accredited institution, preferably with an emphasis in Power Systems.\nActive Professional Engineer (PE) license and ability to obtain licensure in other states through reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe.\nMinimum of 10 years of experience in electric utility transmission design and engineering.\nMinimum of 2 years of engineering leadership experience with direct supervisory responsibilities. \nDemonstrated success working with utility personnel, construction contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.\nStrong knowledge of tower, pole, and underground transmission design, system analysis, structure support, transmission protection and controls, and utility construction practices.\nThorough understanding of applicable engineering standards and codes, including NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and RUS requirements.\nWorking knowledge of OSHA requirements applicable to transmission and the electric utility industry.\nBroad understanding of electric utility operations, including transmission, substations, distribution systems, protection and control systems, SCADA, AMI, and OMS platforms.\nAbility and willingness to perform field work, including walking on uneven or rough terrain, visiting active construction sites, and working in varying weather conditions.\nAdditional Qualifications & Requirements:\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nAbility to build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, utility personnel, regulatory agencies, and internal team members.\nStrong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgment, and attention to detail.\nValid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.\nAuthorized to work in the United States.\nAbility to successfully pass background checks, driving record reviews, drug screening requirements, and client-specific screening processes as required.\nCompensation and Benefits:\nVPS offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and other benefits designed to support the well-being and success of our employees.\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity\nVantage Point Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. 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