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Power Engineers Transmission Line Project Engineer in Toronto, Ontario
Transmission Line Project Engineer
Location: Toronto
State/Territory: Ontario
Department: PECan Power Delivery Lines I Dept
Description
Transmission Line Project Engineer
POWER Engineers Canada, Inc. is currently seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery Overhead Transmission Department in Toronto.
Roles and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, supporting, and coordinating the following:
POWER Culture
Foster our culture of “Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.”
Develop innovative client-focused solutions
Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative
Encourage growth, engagement, and accountability among team members
Work in a team environment to solve and build strong internal and external relationships
Project Support
All aspects of transmission line design including new lines, relocations, rebuilds, upgrades, structure replacements, and fiber optic additions
Lead transmission design efforts with projects ranging from 34.5kV-500kV
Prepare and check design deliverables including plan and profiles drawings, material selection, and construction specifications
Perform quality reviews for both internal and subcontractor deliverables
Prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints
Manage and develop project estimates, schedules, bids, and engineering support
Evaluate design options, criteria, and routes for technical merit
Understand construction standards and requirements for high voltage line work
Coordinate with contractor and subcontractors to ensure client satisfaction
Travel to client offices/field/vendor facilities as needed
Required Education/Experience
Civil (BSCE), Mechanical (BSME), or Electrical (BSEE) degree, from an accredited university
Experience in the design of overhead High Voltage and Extra High Voltage transmission lines including route selection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, and development of construction bid packages
Proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-Lite
The candidate must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite
Preferred Education/Experience
Five (5) or more years of experience in transmission line design as outlined above
A Professional Engineering license (P.Eng.) is strongly preferred
Experience with AutoCAD/Microstation, MFAD, and Microsoft Project is strongly preferred
Knowledge of transmission line routing, field program planning, project management, EPC projects, and line construction
Distribution/underbuild design experience is a plus
Understanding of CSA, ASCE, and IEC standards
Managerial and leadership skills
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success
You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.
Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Maternity Leave
Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
RRSP
Corporate Wellness Program
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
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