Hybrid Transmission Lines Engineer: Drive Energy Transition

CIMA+; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Benefits from day one

Employee Assistance Program

RRSP with employer contribution

Share ownership plan

Flexible hybrid schedule

Work/Life balance

3-5 weeks vacation

Tailored training

Job summary

CIMA+ is seeking a Transmission Lines Engineer to join our Energy & Resources team in Canada. You will apply professional engineering credentials to drive innovation, tackle complex design challenges, and deliver safe, compliant solutions for high-voltage projects.

Hybrid work model (2 days a week in the office) and opportunities to contribute to some of the largest infrastructure projects in Canada, with exposure to 60kV–500kV designs.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Civil, Structural or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Transmission projects.
• Registered member of a Professional Engineering association in ON or another province of Canada
• Proficient in design/analysis software and CAD systems, along with familiarity of drawing standards
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication abilities in English – written and verbal
• Experience in design tasks including scope, schedule and cost control
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

Responsibilities

• Develop safe engineering solutions through design, problem analysis, and interpreting specifications for medium complexity utilities projects.
• Assist project/operations management in meeting safety, cost, quality, and schedule targets by proposing plan changes, recommending contractor payments, preparing progress reports, and coordinating work schedules
• Resolve highly technical and unusual design and field engineering problems through independent studies, analysis, exercising judgment in information selection, and recommending safe engineering designs
• Contribute to CIMA+'s engineering practices by conducting studies, developing technical standards, exercising judgment in information evaluation, recommending designs, and providing guidance to other engineers
• Deliver exceptional customer service by defining engineering scope with clients, establishing design criteria, approving technical documentation, and assessing/reporting progress against standards and objectives for safe, quality, budget‑compliant, and timely project completion
• Design overhead line structures and associated facilities for voltages from 60kV to 500kV in an electric utility environment
• Prepare project documentation like reports, specifications, proposals, estimates, design basis, and test plans per CIMA+’s practices
• Develop design work packages with scope, duration, and effort estimates, and manage design tasks including scope, schedule, and cost for existing and new facilities
• Provide signed and sealed engineering deliverables as the Professional of Record in accordance with the requirements of the applicable provincial engineering regulator and CIMA+’s practices.
• Offer technical assistance, construction support, and field reviews as required
• Perform structural design, analysis, and detailing for structures associated with transmission underground cables (including potheads, concrete vaults, cable duct banks) and transmission submarine cables (including terminations and potheads)
• Apply loads, design criteria, seismic analysis per regulatory and industry standards, considering associated civil, mechanical, electrical systems like foundations, lightning protection, conductors, and hardware

Skills

MS Office

English communication

Design/analysis software

CAD systems

Drawing standards

Professionalism/Integrity

Education

University Degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineering association (ON or other province)

Tools

CAD software

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

CIMA+ is seeking a Transmission Lines Engineer to join our Energy & Resources team in Canada. You will apply professional engineering credentials to drive innovation, tackle complex design challenges, and deliver safe, compliant solutions for high-voltage projects.

Hybrid work model (2 days a week in the office) and opportunities to contribute to some of the largest infrastructure projects in Canada, with exposure to 60kV–500kV designs.