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Principal Transmission Engineer - High Voltage Design Specialist

Job Title: Principal Transmission Engineer
Job Location: Juno Beach, FL
Expected Contract Length: 12 Months

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading energy infrastructure company with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. They are at the forefront of developing and operating electric transmission facilities across North America, with a commitment to delivering reliable and efficient energy solutions. Their portfolio includes various voltage transmission projects and they maintain a significant presence in multiple regional transmission organizations.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Principal Transmission Engineer to join our client's dynamic team in developing and managing high-voltage transmission projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge transmission projects and influence critical infrastructure developments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Project Managers to define and shape project requirements
  • Manage Engineering of Record (EOR) relationships
  • Support narrative and commercial strategy development
  • Analyze ISO requirements and emerging industry trends
  • Participate in competitive transmission project proposals
  • Oversee HV/EHV transmission line design activities
  • Contribute to wildfire mitigation strategies

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 10+ years of transmission line design experience (115kV and above)
  • Professional Engineering certification strongly preferred
  • Experience with FERC Order 1000 competitive proposals
  • Strong understanding of ISO requirements
  • Commercial and contract negotiation experience
  • Proven project leadership abilities

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license required
  • 40 hours per week, standard business hours
  • Some travel may be required