About the job Engineer, Principal X956935R
Transmission Line Subject Matter Expert (TLSME)
Remote
12 Months Contract
Overview of the Role
The TLSME position is a remote technical position covering all aspects of Transmission line design and construction. The applicant will be actively engaged in team meetings and projects where communication and a team- oriented mindset are critical. Less experienced team members look to the TLSME team for technical guidance and leadership. The applicant must be able to assert accurate responses within project timeframes.
The TLSME team consists of multiple disciplines, the applicant must be comfortable engaging other TLSME expertise as needed to provide the best responses to the Project Engineers. Applicants must have one area of expertise and be capable and enthusiastic to learn areas outside their expertise.
Work Expectations
To be successful working remotely applicants will need an aggressive
mindset. The independence of remote work can isolate passive personalities.
The successful applicant will be required to have a dedicated workspace free
from distractions. The TLSME working hours are typically 9-5 EST Monday
through Friday regardless of the applicants time zone.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide A+ technical support to the Project Engineering teams while
maintaining the schedule & budget of assigned projects. - Use in depth Transmission line knowledge, teamwork, and engineering
judgement to respond to project RFIs. - Developing, interpreting, & implementing Transmission line standards.
- Lead and Mentor Project Engineers to better understand technical
requirements. - Identify and drive opportunities for process improvement.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- B.S. in Engineering with a deep knowledge of at least one Transmission
discipline. - Minimum of 8yrs technically supporting a variety of transmission line
projects at 230kV or above. - Excellent communication skills! Able to convey complex ideas both
written and verbally. - Aggressive and team-oriented mindset.
- Willingness to learn new things and work outside of your comfort zone.
- Assertive leadership qualities proven through project work.
- Successful experience working with diverse teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to make informed independent decisions which are not regularly
subject to technical review.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification
- Field experience
- Experience developing standards
Perks of Working with AP Recruiters & Associates
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive career development and growth opportunities
- Dedicated professional support throughout your contract
- Access to exclusive opportunities with industry-leading clients
- Flexible remote work arrangements
About the Client
Our client is a leading clean energy company and one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, serving millions of customers across multiple states. They are committed to building a sustainable energy future through innovative transmission infrastructure and renewable energy solutions. The organization values diversity, technical excellence, and environmental stewardship while maintaining a strong focus on safety and reliability in all operations.