Engineering Supervisor - Transmission Line

Looking for a familia?
 

At LUZCO, we’re more than an engineering firm. We’re a tight-knit team of people who care deeply about what we do and who we work with. As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’ve built a reputation for delivering world-class work while creating a culture that feels like home. We’re proud to be a place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day and feel supported doing it. 

We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first mindset and our belief that work should be both challenging and fulfilling. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative engineering solutions while building genuine, lasting connections with our clients and each other. 

Why You'll Love LUZCO

• Benefits that take care of you: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance; a competitive 401k match; generous PTO; student loan repayment assistance; and an employee recognition platform that celebrates your wins big and small. 

• Flexibility that fits your life: We get that life doesn’t always stick to a schedule. You’ll work with your supervisor to create a schedule that’s flexible and works for both you and the team. 

• Diversity that fuels innovation: Our team brings together a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. That diversity isn’t just something we talk about; it’s what drives our creativity and helps us find better ways to solve problems.  

• Growth that feels personal: Whether you’re continuing your education, earning new certifications, or stepping into new challenges, we’re here to help you grow in the direction that’s right for you. You’ll collaborate with experienced mentors and leaders who want to see you succeed. 

• A culture that gives back: We’re passionate about our communities. Every year, we dedicate paid time off for volunteering and encourage our team to use their talents to make a difference whether that’s mentoring students, serving local nonprofits, or getting hands-on in community projects. 

• A workplace that feels like you: We keep things relaxed and welcoming. Expect weekly happy hours, team lunches, a stocked kitchen, dogs in the office, and a casual dress code. It’s a space where you can be yourself and do your best work. 

The Role

LUZCO is seeking a Transmission Line Engineering Lead to oversee a high-performing design team and drive technical excellence across diverse utility projects. This role combines hands-on design work with leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to shape processes, mentor engineers, and contribute to business development. Ideal candidates will bring deep transmission design expertise, strong PLS-CADD skills, and a collaborative mindset.
 

What Your Day Will Look Like:

• Lead the Transmission Line Design Team, supporting growth through strategic hiring and mentorship.
• Prepare project proposals and assist in securing new work through client engagement and business development.
• Review and refine internal processes and procedures to enhance team performance and project outcomes.
• Deliver complete transmission line designs while guiding and mentoring junior engineers.
• Collaborate with electrical utilities to upgrade sub-transmission lines using fiber optic technology.
• Develop overhead transmission line designs with advanced proficiency in PLS-CADD.
• Conduct field surveys (in and out of state), assess structure integrity, ensure compliance with NESC and client clearance standards, and prepare construction and record documentation.
• Travel up to 15% for field work and site visits.
• Support additional responsibilities as needed, including temporary coverage of other roles.
• Demonstrate deep expertise in transmission design and a comprehensive understanding of the project lifecycle.
• Operate independently with minimal supervision.

What You’ll Bring to the Familia: 

Essentials to Succeed: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering required.
• 5+ years of experience designing overhead and underground power lines, including PLS-CADD.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required (Civil or Structural).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Valid driver’s license for multi-state travel.
• Proficiency in Excel and ability to lead engineering meetings and client interactions.

Ready to Make an Impact? 

We know you might not check every single box on the job description—and that’s totally fine. At LUZCO, we care about potential, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. If you’re passionate about joining a supportive and innovative team, we encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the familia.