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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide senior-level guidance of transmission line engineering and project management principles to carry out project tasks while working in a multidisciplinary team.
- Design transmission lines in the 69 kV to 500 kV range.
- Review and approve designs generated by other peers.
- Ensure designs meet project specifications, design requirements, and company quality standards.
- Champion the consistent application and compliance with industry standards, codes, and engineering guidelines throughout all stages of transmission line projects.
- Contribute to the creation, improvement, and implementation of internal design procedures and standards.
- Mentor and train engineering team members, share technical expertise and support professional development.
- Responsible for reviewing and approving all project models and documentation and serve as a Responsible in Charge.
- Perform value engineering design analyses to determine the most cost-competitive design.
- Participate in project site visits as needed.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s in engineering in Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of related transmission line engineering experience.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the US.
- Proficiency in using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines.
- Strong knowledge with design codes, standards, and guidelines such as NESC, RUS, IEEE, ASCE 7, ASCE 48, ASCE 74, AISC, and ACI 318.
- Prior experience in foundation design using FAD Tools and/or LPile.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to coordinate with other disciplines to ensure a cohesive project design.
- Proven ability to work independently and thrive in a dynamic, evolving, and deadline-driven environment.
- Experience collaborating, communicating, and coordinating with project stakeholders including internal interdisciplinary SMEs, clients, vendors, contractors, etc.
- Must be highly organized to manage detailed project information and prioritize tasks.
- Well versed in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word analyze and communicate design information.
- Must be willing to travel to project locations for short durations (typically one to two days per trip) around the Canada or U.S.
- Must be authorized for full-time work in Canada or the United States.
- Able or willing to lead a team of engineers and designers in completing multiple projects concurrently and ensuring company quality standards preferred.
- Experience with transmission line voltages at 500 kV and above preferred.
- Experience with underground medium to extra high voltage line designs preferred
- Transmission line electrical studies including but not limited to EMF, insulation coordination, lightning protection, corona effects, etc. preferred.
- Proficiency in PLS-TOWER preferred.
- Experience in developing engineering proposals and cost estimates preferred.
- Experience in testing specifications preferred.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k matching
- Bonus eligibility
- Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
- RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Transmission Line DesignFoundation DesignValue EngineeringElectrical StudiesCost Estimation
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam LeadershipCollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s in EngineeringActive Professional Engineer (PE) License
