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TRC Companies

Environmental engineering and sustainability consulting services

Transmission Engineer 5

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 15 years of experience in the transmission engineering field.
  • A degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or an equivalent field.
  • Proficiency with power line and structure modeling for computer-aided design and development, including PLS-CADD and associated modules (POLE and TOWER), Excel, MFAD or LPILE, and NESC.
  • Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and practices for electric utility work.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated initiative and ability to lead, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Function as the responsible engineer on assigned projects and provide overall project coordination and technical leadership for project teams.
  • Perform engineering work using extensive knowledge and experience to evaluate, select, modify, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria for electrical systems of varying size and high complexity.
  • Perform preliminary and detailed design, budgetary estimating, and scheduling.
  • Specify equipment, evaluate proposals, and requisition equipment.
  • Perform engineering calculations to assure the safety and performance of equipment and systems.
  • Select and apply appropriate engineering methods, equipment, and systems.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces to ensure constructability and conformance to project requirements.
  • Coordinate design engineering and equipment delivery to meet construction schedules.
  • Acquire on-site measurements and other data to accomplish designs or evaluate equipment performance.
  • Check completed work for quality, design adequacy, and documentation.
  • Monitor construction of assigned electrical systems to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, applicable engineering and construction codes and practices, and construction schedules.
  • Direct changes to the work when requested by the Project Engineer.
  • Carry out programs to test materials, equipment, or plant systems at the direction of the Project Engineer.
  • Assist in evaluating and approving contractor invoices and in receiving, inspecting, and approving equipment and materials.
  • Act as Project Engineer on projects of moderate to large size and complexity when required, and serve as Project Engineer on assigned projects.
  • Perform complex studies and economic analyses of engineering alternatives.
  • Prepare reports and feasibility studies for submission to Management.
  • Provide budget and schedule information to the Project Manager and Management.
  • Provide expertise in the Company’s design, construction, QA/QC, safety standards, and document control system.
  • Apply and provide expertise in national and local standards, including ANSI/IEEE, the National Electrical Safety Code, ASTM, and AIC.
  • Promote complete and accurate record keeping and be responsible for the quality of all work performed.
  • Keep informed of current developments in areas of responsibility.
  • Lead the professional development, training, and evaluation of department personnel.
  • Travel to support work when required.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ACI, the ASCE Pole Manual, and the AISC Steel Manual is preferred, but not required.

About the Company

TRC Companies

Environmental engineering and sustainability consulting services

TRC Companies is a professional services firm that delivers environmental, engineering, technology, and sustainability solutions for public entities, private businesses, and government agencies. The company helps clients through environmental feasibility studies, consulting, engineering design, and construction management across markets such as air quality analysis, power industry services, and climate change studies. Its services are provided on project-based contracts and through long-term service agreements, enabling clients to plan, design, and implement infrastructure and environmental initiatives. What sets TRC apart is its 50-year track record, broad mix of capabilities, and steady focus on delivering measurable outcomes and practical solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. The company's goal is to help clients advance infrastructure and environmental projects by offering concrete, quantified results and practical expertise.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Lowell, MA
Founded
1961

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