Senior Transmission Lines Design Engineer

Phasor Engineering Inc; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 184,632 - 234,341; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site gym

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Job summary

Phasor Engineering Inc. is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer to join their Calgary team. In this role, you'll lead transmission projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while overseeing design processes. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical engineering, a P.Eng. license, and at least 8 years of relevant experience, primarily in Canada. Enjoy a competitive salary between $130,000 and $165,000, along with dental care, life insurance, and a hybrid working environment.

Join a dynamic company committed to engineering excellence and fostering professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant engineering experience, mainly within Canada.
• Experience in performing electrical studies like EMF and grounding design.
• Proficient use of PLS software suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and engineering execution of transmission projects.
• Manage and track cost and schedule of engineering deliverables.
• Prepare proposals including cost and budget estimates.

Skills

Power/transmission systems knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Project management

Knowledge of industry standards (CEC, CSA, IEEE)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical engineering

P.Eng. certification

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic Alberta based company specializing in engineering & design services in the utilities sector. Our experienced and capable teams cover key areas such as Transmission & Distribution, Stations, Protection & Control, Panel Fabrication, Surveying, Civil & Structural Design, Telecommunications, Commissioning and more. Our focus is to provide our diverse range of clients in the energy space the most cost-effective and efficient solutions through top-quality engineering. This focus allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from conceptual engineering through to construction completion.

To support an exciting and strong pipeline of secured and potential Transmission projects across North America (including significant ECI & EPC projects), we are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer to join our Calgary engineering teams. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be fully involved in all aspects of the engineering and design process.

Lead the design and engineering execution of transmission projects.

The ideal candidate for this position possesses a strong background in power/transmission systems, including knowledge of codes, standards, and common industry practice for medium to high voltage transmission lines. The successful candidate will be expected to perform conceptual engineering design, analysis, and calculations for proposed projects, as well as review and seal any engineering deliverables required for the successful energization of overhead and underground transmission projects. The senior engineer may also be responsible for overall project management of the engineering component of projects.

Responsibilities

• Ability to interpret codes, standards and client requirements in the creation of optimized design criteria documents
• Oversee and produce accurate PLS-CADD / TOWER / POLE models that represent the project conditions and requirements
• Develop scopes of work, material specifications, and construction specifications to support the overall execution of projects
• Provide leadership, guidance, instruction, and mentorship to less experienced staff members
• Lead capital projects development including feasibility studies, project scope definitions, capital cost estimates, preliminary and detailed engineering designs
• Manage and track cost and schedule of engineering deliverables, and report to senior management as required
• Coordinate and work closely with other discipline teams within PHASOR (Civil, Stations, Survey etc.)
• Prepare proposals for Transmission Line Projects including the development of cost and budget estimates
• Perform site investigations and field reviews when required
• Review and seal final design prints
• Participate in technical meetings with other disciplines, contractors, or customers
• Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team

Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, hybrid working and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical engineering
• Currently Licensed as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
• Minimum 8 years of relevant engineering experience. Ideally a majority of that experience within Canada
• Knowledge of codes and relevant industry standards including CEC, CSA, IEEE, IEC, CIGRE, ANSI and NEMA
• Experience working on industrial and/or utilities projects
• Proficient in the use of the PLS software suite
• Experience in performing electrical studies such as EMF, Corona losses, grounding design, lightning performance etc. is an asset
• Experience in construction and/or construction support is an asset
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Benefits

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Salary: $130,000-$165,000 (excepted yearly earnings may vary).