Transmission Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

Transmission
Transmission Systems
GO95
GO-95
AutoCAD
PLS-CADD
PLS
QA/QC
Engineering Design
civil/structural engineering
Civil engineering
Structural engineering

Job Details

Trident Consulting, one of the fastest-growing IT staffing and services firms in the nation. We are currently seeking a "Senior Civil/Structural Transmission Engineer" for one of our industry leading clients.

Please find additional details about the role below:

Role: Senior Civil/Structural Transmission Engineer

Location: Pomona, CA (Hybrid 2 days in office)

Duration: W2 Contract

Required Skills/Attributes:

  • Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in civil/structural engineering
  • California Civil PE License required
  • Seven or more years of technical experience in transmission and/or distribution line engineering design.
  • Engineering experience with Electric Utility Distribution and Transmission Systems using California GO95, NESC and ASCE codes and guidelines.
  • PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, AutoCAD.

Day-to-day Responsibilities/Workload:

  • Perform structural and line design analysis using PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole and PLS-Caisson serving as the go-to expert for modeling and analysis across transmission and distribution.
  • Ensure quality and safety compliance by overseeing QA/QC processes and adhering to company and site-specific safety standards.
  • Review and design pole foundations, providing expert guidance on both new installations and evaluations of existing infrastructure.
  • Support construction activities by coordinating with field teams to resolve design-related issues, conducting field inspections, and assisting with emergency restoration efforts due to wildfires, storms, or other incidents.
  • Maintain and update design specifications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver support to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to SCE's transmission engineering practice, mentor and guide less experienced engineers.

Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we ve specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success. Learn more: .

Some of our recent awards include:

  • Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco.
  • Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
  • Received the TechServe Excellence award.
  • Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.
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