Senior Overhead Transmission Lines Civil Engineer

CIMA+; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Overhead Transmission Lines Civil Engineer to lead complex infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee design teams, ensure project compliance, and deliver quality engineering solutions. This role demands significant experience in civil engineering and adeptness in leading project design tasks.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one

Flexible Health and Dental Care benefits

Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution

Work / Life balance policy

Up to five (5) weeks of vacation

Qualifications

• Minimum fifteen (15) years of experience or over 10 years as a fully certified engineer.
• Registered member of a Professional Engineering association in BC or eligible for registration in BC.
• Construction / Field work experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project design team including junior and intermediate staff.
• Design overhead lines for voltages from 60kV to 735kV.
• Prepare project documentation like reports and specifications.

Skills

Microstation

Mathcad

Technical Writing

Wastewater

CAD

Project Management

Autodesk

Education

University Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering

Job description

The CIMA offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skills take on new challenges and advance their careers within the organization.

Elevate your engineering career by joining us as a Senior Overhead Transmission Lines Civil Engineer . In this pivotal role youll leverage your expertise to deliver top-tier engineering estimating planning and quality management services. Using your extensive engineering knowledge youll direct work on high-complexity projects and operations ensuring safety quality and adherence to budget and timelines. Your analytical acumen and leadership will drive engineering studies and designs fostering innovation and excellence in every endeavor. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of T&D Lines CIMA Leadership Team. This team is working on some of the largest most complex infrastructure projects in Canada.

This role is open to local national and international candidates

This position could be based out of any of our offices in major centers across Canada including; Vancouver Kelowna Calgary Edmonton Regina Ottawa GTA Montreal area or Quebec City area.

Primary responsibilities

• Lead a project design team including junior and intermediate staff.
• Design overhead lines and associated facilities for voltages from 60kV to 735kV in an electric utility environment including transmission towers foundations and hardware and fittings.
• Prepare project documentation like reports specifications proposals estimates design basis and test plans per CIMAs practices
• Lead and execute 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 / sealed engineering deliverables as a Professional of Record per EGBC and CIMAs practices
• Offer technical assistance construction support and field reviews as required
• Develop design criteria considering multi-disciplinary inputs from the project team
• Lead the structural design analysis and detailing for structures foundations and hardware assemblies. Review manufacturer shop drawings
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff. Review of designs prepared by others following established practices.

Additional Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safe engineering solutions for the high-complexity projects and operations ensuring they meet major scope requirements for major utilities in Western Canada
• Conduct independent studies and analyses contribute to the development of technical standards recommend safe designs and provide mentorship to enhance the future capabilities of CIMAs engineering team
• Develop and administer procedures methods and controls for planning scheduling cost control and technical conformance ensuring a consistent and robust Engineering Standards process.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders review project schedules resources and budgets and monitor expenditures to ensure project completion is safe high-quality on time and within budget.
• Plan organize and direct complex engineering and geoscience activities making critical technical decisions and recommendations to ensure successful project implementation and resource management at CIMA.

Qualifications :

• University Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience or over 10 year as fully certified engineer
• Registered member of a Professional Engineering association in BC or eligible for registration in BC
• Proficient with the PLS-CADD suite design / analysis software and CAD systems along with familiarity of drawing standards
• Effective communication abilities in English including analytical skills interpersonal communication and presentations. French is an asset.
• Construction / Field work experience is required.

The expected salary for this position is based on the richness and diversity of the candidates experience training skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.

As an employee of CIMA you are also able to participate in

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week.
• Flexible Health and Dental Care benefits to meet your familys needs
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to physical financial mental social and environmental well-being services
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company an annual opportunity to purchase shares
• 37.5 hour work week with an opportunity to have any overtime banked or paid out (for hourly employees)
• Work / Life balance policy across Canada
• Up to five (5) weeks of vacation : based on years of relevant experience
• Eleven (11) statutory holidays plus a personal paid day off
• Employee referral bonus program
• Group discounts on home and auto insurance fitness memberships technology mortgages and more
• Mentoring programs at local and national level
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

For more information about this job opportunity please contactEric Fenyedi

LI-Hybrid

Additional Information :

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities forcandidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expressionsocio-economic status or background etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenouspeople people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying foremployment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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Key Skills

Microstation,Mathcad,Technical Writing,Wastewater,CAD,Agency Management,Autodesk,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Customer relationship management,Writing Skills

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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