Transmission and Distribution Civil Engineer

Job Description: • Perform engineering analysis and design for overhead transmission lines, including structure loading, conductor sag/tension, foundations, and line routing • Prepare construction packages including plan & profile drawings, structure selection, material specifications, and engineering calculations • Utilize industry‑standard software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, and related tools • Support project lifecycle activities including scope development, cost estimating, scheduling, and field support • Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and guidelines (NESC, ASCE, company standards) • Coordinate with internal teams (siting/permitting, substation engineering, project management) and external stakeholders (contractors, vendors, regulatory bodies) • Provide engineering support during construction, including responding to RFIs and performing field verifications • Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to continuous improvement of design standards • Identify and mitigate site issues such as geotechnical conditions, access and environmental constraints and constructability challenges by providing timely technical support • Interact with customer’s internal engineers and technical experts on a day-to-day basis • Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients • Assists with the developing task and effort estimates for proposal support • Works to maintain positive working relationships with peers • Occasional travel required to other AECOM locations and Client sites • Able to participate in field walks and create field sketches, take dimensions, climb ladders, etc. as necessary Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field • 2 years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification • Understanding of transmission line design principles (loading criteria, structural analysis, conductor behavior, foundations) • Experience with CAD or engineering design tools; familiarity with PLS-CADD strongly preferred • Currently working towards Professional Engineer (PE) License is a plus • Experience with high-voltage transmission projects (69–500 kV) • Familiarity with NESC, ASCE 48, ASCE 10, and utility design standards • Experience preparing engineering packages for capital projects • Field experience supporting construction or inspections • Familiarity with utility transmission standards • Self-motivated • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Success in working with remote teams • Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish • Owner’s Engineering experience • Experience with retrofit or brown field projects • Exposure to supporting renewable generation projects • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Life • AD&D • Disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absences • Voluntary benefits • Perks • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan