About the role

Senior Transmission Line Engineer responsible for designing high voltage transmission lines. Involves cost analysis, design criteria development, and project leadership for grid infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range
Conduct cost analyses and develop design criteria
Handle routing and siting of transmission lines
Execute conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding, and induction studies
Collaborate with vendors and clients for specifying transmission line components
Direct a small project team
Work with experienced engineers to mentor less experienced staff
Travel for site visits and client meetings
Develop proposals and cost estimates for new work

BS degree from a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board-accredited undergraduate program or US based ABET-accredited program
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to review transmission line models
7+ years of experience as part of a project team with transmission assignments
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles for technical plans and drawings
Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI 318
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail
Valued but not required: Current P.Eng license or ability to acquire one in a year, experience in proposals and cost estimates, experience with scheduling, proficiency with PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, MicroStation.