Full-Time
Transmission and Utilities Engineer in Training
Posted on 5/9/2026
Freese and Nichols
No salary listed
Charlotte, NC, USA
Hybrid
Hybrid schedule; up to 40% remote work.
Category
 Architecture & Civil Engineering (1) |
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Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience including work requiring independent evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering techniques.
- Master’s degree may substitute for 1 year of experience.
- B.S. degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or relevant field required.
- Valid EIT Certification progressing toward PE licensure
Responsibilities
- Prepare design calculations, design drawings, and specifications necessary for most economical methods of construction.
- Perform analyses with guidance from senior engineers and prepare reports of results and conclusions in a clear, concise manner.
- Coordinate with and provide task-level guidance to technicians and junior staff on assigned tasks and review and evaluate their results.
- Maintain and utilize working knowledge of accepted engineering design standards and practice in the execution of design work that will meet the client’s needs and conform to firm standards.
- Coordinate the work of drafting personnel; technicians; or other engineers on technical matters pertinent to project assignments.
- Work toward keeping current tasks within schedule and budget to fit the needs of the project.
- Assist in providing input and coordination with other departments.
- Provide data, as required, for cost estimating, and secure preliminary equipment costs for reviews.
- Contribute ideas for process improvements and support innovation that will benefit the firm and its clients.
- Keep project teams informed on project status, and communicate effectively on progress, next steps, and coordination requirements.
- Support Project Managers or serve as task lead on small projects that primarily require work within own group but may also require coordination with other groups and the client.
- Demonstrates strong self-leadership by effectively managing individual tasks and priorities, while beginning to provide guidance and support to junior staff or technicians on assigned work under the direction of senior engineers.
Desired Qualifications
- Some familiarity with Civil3D is preferred