Transmission Engineer

Post Date

Jun 30, 2025

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77002
US
Aug 31, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Civil Engineering

Req #

HOU-792240

Pay Rate

$41 - $51 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A client in Downtown Houston, Texas is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team in support of large transmission projects. This individual will be responsible for designing transmission facilities, PLS-CADD modeling, preparing cost estimates, and preparing work orders in SAP. Additionally, they will coordinate and perform field inspections, evaluate new technologies, and interface with external vendors and contractors.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil discipline)
Minimum 2 years of experience in Electric Design (transmission or distribution)
Demonstrated ability using PLS-CADD
Proficient with AutoCAD and MicroStation
Experience using SAP for work orders
Background in Utilities Industry

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

P.E. Certification

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.