Lead Transmission Line Engineer – Grid

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About the role

  • Lead engineer designing 69kV–765kV transmission lines for Sargent & Lundy. Reviewing PLS-CADD models, coordinating compliant designs, and mentoring engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range
  • Mentor and train less experienced design team members
  • Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
  • Prepare clear, concise reports and studies meeting client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats
  • Independently review others’ calculations, drawings, and PLS-CADD-based transmission line models
  • Adhere to Sargent & Lundy's System of Processes

Requirements

  • No employer sponsorship for work authorization in Canada
  • Must be a citizen of a country listed in Appendix A to Part 810 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations if accessing U.S. export-controlled information
  • BS degree from a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board-accredited undergraduate program or a US-based ABET-accredited program
  • 12 or more years of transmission design experience
  • Proficiency with PLS-CADD software
  • Experience preparing scopes of work, conceptual designs, design bases, equipment and material selections, calculations, and specifications
  • Experience working directly with clients on transmission lines from 69kV through 500kV
  • Knowledge of NESC, IEC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE, and ANSI engineering standards
  • Experience reviewing design drawings created by others
  • P.Eng license valued but not required
  • PMP certification valued but not required
  • Construction experience valued but not required
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS valued but not required
  • Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies valued but not required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • Generous paid time off
  • Competitive, award-winning benefits
  • Yearly discretionary bonus eligibility for eligible positions
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Accommodations available on request for candidates with disabilities
  • AI-enabled tools may support certain stages of recruitment, with human judgment remaining central

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$146,996 - CA$192,932 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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