Senior Transmission Designer - REMOTE

PEAK Technical Services Inc.
  • Reading, PA
  • Remote
  • $60–$80 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
10 days ago

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Transmission Line Designer to support electrical transmission line projects ranging from 34.5 kV to 230 kV. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in electrical design and drafting, structural design of transmission line structures, and proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, and PLS-POLE.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing design drawings, coordinating with engineers and other disciplines, maintaining drawing quality, and ensuring project deliverables meet applicable industry standards and deadlines.
 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare scaled engineering drawings for transmission line projects with minimal supervision.

  • Develop complete design drawing packages and review packages prepared by other designers.

  • Design transmission lines operating between 34.5 kV and 230 kV.

  • Perform structural analysis and design for poles, lattice towers, framed structures, and guyed structures.

  • Lead design assignments and provide guidance to other design team members.

  • Coordinate with engineers and other disciplines to ensure accurate, consistent design deliverables.

  • Prepare and review bills of materials, conduit schedules, and cable schedules.

  • Develop conceptual layouts using existing design examples and project information.

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting project schedules and budgets.

  • Conduct site visits and site walkdowns as required.

  • Ensure drawings comply with applicable CAD standards, project procedures, codes, and quality requirements.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow established document management procedures.

  • Work independently when required while collaborating with lead engineers and multidisciplinary teams.


Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • At least 5 years of relevant electrical design and drafting experience.

  • Experience designing and drafting electrical transmission lines is required.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation.

  • Hands-on experience with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.

  • Experience working with scaled vector and raster drawing files.

  • Knowledge of electrical codes, design regulations, manufacturing standards, and industry practices.

  • Familiarity with applicable standards, including NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.

  • Ability to interpret and follow various client-specific CAD standards.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Access.

  • Strong technical drafting, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and deliver accurate work on schedule.

  • Willingness to travel to project sites for site walkdowns when required.

 

 


Benefits
PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan. 
PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future. Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.  


Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) 
PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply. 


Americans Disabilities Act (ADA) 
The physical and mental requirements described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. 


Candidate Privacy
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://peaktechnical.com/privacy-policy/ and https://peaktechnical.com/ca-residents-privacy-rights/  


AI Recruiting Disclosure 
We use AI-assisted tools to help review applications and compare your experience to job requirements, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiters. You may request a human-only process or opt out of automated communication at any time. Required notices and our latest bias audit are available on our website: www.peaktechnical.com/ai-disclosure.

Numbers & Facts

LocationReading, PA (
Remote
)
Salary$60–$80 Per Hour

Skills

  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • AutoCADunmatched
  • Bentley MicroStationunmatched
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Document Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
  • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)unmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC)unmatched
  • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturing Requirementsunmatched
  • Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical Recruitingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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