Senior Engineer - Structural

Job Summary :

Join a leading California electric utility in a key engineering role that supports the structural integrity of high-voltage transmission systems. You’ll lead critical infrastructure projects involving lattice towers and foundations, ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior engineers and supporting emergency restoration efforts. Key Responsibilities :

• Lead all Transmission line structural engineering tasks related to lattice towers and foundations
• Serve as SME in PLS Tower analysis and modeling of structures per ASCE / SCE standards
• Provide expertise in design / review of foundations (drilled shafts, direct embed, micro pile, grillage) using FAD Tools, hand calcs, or other software
• Perform structural load calculations per NESC, California General Order , and relevant codes
• Coordinate field efforts for construction support , inspections, and emergency responses
• Prepare engineering mitigation reports for damaged structures and footings
• Mentor and guide less experienced engineers; promote knowledge sharing
• Maintain QA / QC process adherence and site safety compliance
• Build effective working relationships with internal teams and stakeholders

Required Experience :

years in Transmission line engineering

Experience with PLS TOWER, PLS CADD, and FAD TOOLS

Strong background in load calculations and foundation design

Bachelor's or Master’s in Civil (Structural) Engineering

California Civil PE License (Structural emphasis preferred)

Nice-to-Have Experience :

California SE (Structural) license preferred

Experience mentoring engineering teams

Utility sector project leadership

Required Skills :

PLS TOWER / PLS CADD

Transmission Line Structural Design

California Civil PE License

Preferred Skills :

FAD TOOLS

Foundation Analysis & Design

Structural Load Calculations

NESC & GO Code Compliance

QA / QC and Field Support

Additional Skills :

Hand calcs and engineering report writing

Emergency restoration coordination

Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration

Lattice tower modeling expertise

Benefits :

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

k Retirement Fund

About the Client :

Major California electric utility delivering power to millions. Committed to reliable, clean energy, we serve a vast region spanning central, coastal, and Southern California. We're pioneers in sustainable energy solutions, reducing carbon emissions, and improving air quality. Join our diverse team of problem-solvers and contribute to a greener planet. We power California's future. About GTT :

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity! Job Number : -

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