Transmission Services

Schneider Engineering (SE) provides all types of transmission services including regulatory support, design services, construction bidding and contract preparation, field GPS staking for ROW clearing and structure locations, construction management and project close-out services.

Transmission Line Design: Our transmission line design experts utilize state-of-the-art design software (PLS-CADD) to model and design transmission, even at a conceptual stage. Route selection alternatives and cost estimates can be prepared in order to give Clients the best information possible. Our goal is to optimize all aspects of the project, including the optimization of conductor size and structure types. Our design services include the following:

• Line design, routing and profiling
• Material specification and procurement
• Structure design
• Routing / siting
• Coordination of aerial photography and surveying
• ROW acquisition
• Geotechnical evaluations

Our team also provides the following evaluations/studies:

• CCN Support, Regulatory Compliance and Permitting
• Existing Facilities Evaluations
• Conductor Selection Studies
• Feasibility Studies
• Reliability Studies
• Comparative Design / Cost Studies

Project Management Services: Our project management services are designed to partner with our Clients as an extension of staff to ensure that projects are completed on-time and on-budget.  From project inception, SE can develop a detailed project schedule and project budget to drive the engineering and construction effort.  To learn more about SE's project management services - click here.

Construction Bidding and Contracting Services: SE provides construction bidding and contracting services that allow Clients to prepare, bid and contract transmission projects. Our professional staff has extensive experience and knowledge of all construction and contracting services, including:

• Project specifications
• Bid preparation and evaluation
• Materials procurement
• Construction Management Coordination and Inspections
• Project Close-out