Early Career Transmission Line Engineer
Job Description
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Transmission Line Engineer for our Denver, CO office. Be involved in projects with our Power Delivery Denver Line Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges. This Opportunity In this role, you will support the engineering, analysis, and design of high voltage overhead transmission lines, working under the guidance of experienced engineers within WSP’s Power & Energy business. You will participate in project execution, field coordination, and technical development tasks essential to safe and reliable transmission line design. This position is ideal for early career professionals passionate about the electric utility industry and looking to build a strong technical foundation in transmission engineering. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world’s energy transition. And we need your help.
Your Impact As an Early Career Overhead Transmission Line Engineer, you will: • Technical Design & Analysis• Assist with PLSCADD modeling for line layout, spotting, and structure analysis. • Prepare design calculations for structures, foundations, conductor systems, and line components. • Support development of plan & profile drawings, structure loading trees, material lists, and construction packages. • Evaluate route constraints, design criteria, clearances, terrain conditions, and reliability requirements. • Support QA/QC processes for drawings, calculations, and deliverables.
• Project Support & Coordination• Assist in preparing engineering reports, permit exhibits, and cost estimates. • Participate in internal design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination (civil, environmental, substation, geotech). • Perform occasional field reviews or site visits to support engineering validations.
• Professional Growth & Collaboration• Engage in Early Career development tools including Career Compass and mentorship programs. • Collaborate with cross functional teams and contribute to a culture of safety, integrity, and technical excellence.
• Complete training on assigned tasks. • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
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