Transmission Line Project Engineer (South Central) -Remote
WSP Africa
Job Description
<p>WSP is seeking a <strong>Transmission Line Project Engineer</strong> to join our Power Delivery Team. This position offers a flexible work arrangements, with the option to work remotely or from one of our offices across the South-Central region. Preferred locations include: </p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;">Ft Worth, TX</li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;">Albuquerque, NM</li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;">Dallas, TX</li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;">Austin, TX</li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;">Houston, TX </li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;">Tulsa, OK </li><li style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><h3>Baton Rouge, LA</h3></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> Join a growing organization where you will contribute to impactful projects, support our clients’ goals, and help solve complex engineering challenges.</p><p style="line-height: normal;"><strong>This Opportunity </strong><br>Provides technical leadership and guidance for the planning, design, and delivery of high‑voltage overhead transmission line projects. Tasks may include research, design, concept development, planning, client interactions, business and proposal development, construction support, and staff mentorship. Supports project development through disciplined engineering practices, coordination across multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to established quality and safety standards. Ensures responsibilities are executed with a level of technical excellence, clarity, and functional performance that meets or exceeds industry expectations.</p><p style="line-height: normal;"><strong>Your Impact </strong><br>The successful candidate will be able to lead, support, and coordinate the following:</p><h3>Project Engineering Leadership</h3><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="line-height: normal;">Lead and execute the engineering of transmission projects up to 765kV.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Lead and/or support the initial project execution layout to ensure an efficient and effective project plan has been established.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Responsible for creating and maintaining a project schedule.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to outline upcoming deliverables and tasks with the responsible personnel identified clearly.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Coordinate with clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-disciplinary projects, both internal and external to WSP.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning.</li><li style="line-height: normal;">Facilitate and adhere to WSP’s QA/QC procedures.</li><li styl