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Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Arcadis

Location

Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/29/2026

Compensation

$101,376 - $152,064 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY2026100% approval+19% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a highly motivated Lead Transmission Line Engineer to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team. This senior technical position involves direct client interaction and project management, focusing on the execution of transmission line projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. The role requires collaboration with various engineering disciplines and the coordination of the renewable energy team. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with all applicable codes and standards while mentoring junior team members.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience within transmission line projects from 69kV up to 500kV
  • Proficient with PLS-CADD software, with knowledge of PLS-POLE or PLS TOWER being a plus
  • Ability to engineer and design HV and EHV transmission foundations and construction packages
  • Design experience adhering to National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, IEEE codes and standards

Responsibilities

  • Support, develop, and deliver HV and EHV transmission line projects from 69kV up to 500kV
  • Independently perform engineering and detail design drawings, studies, and analysis
  • Coordinate closely with civil, structural, and electrical engineers to develop complete design packages
  • Act as Project Manager, Proposal Manager, Program Manager, and Technical Lead to support project and client services
  • Conduct quality assurance/quality control on the work of other electrical engineers and designers

Benefits

  • Employees at Arcadis are often offered a supportive, inclusive culture with internal mobility, extensive learning and development resources, and the flexibility to choose benefits that fit their needs (varying by country). Many roles also emphasize purpose and community—through sustainability initiatives, charitable programs like Shelter, and regular social and volunteer events—so people can grow their careers while making a positive impact.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Arcadis U S Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

31

FY2026

Approval rate

100.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

28

FY2026

Entry-level share

21.4%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+19%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-76%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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