Transmission Line Project Engineer: Design & Field Support

Valard Construction; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier utility contractor in Canada is seeking a Project Engineer to support various transmission projects. The successful candidate will work with Project Managers and Construction Managers to ensure projects are planned, coordinated, and delivered efficiently. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, particularly with transmission line design and PLS CADD. This role comes with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive total rewards package

RRSP matching program

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant engineering project experience.
• Experience with transmission line design.
• Demonstrated familiarity with PLS CADD.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning, estimating, and budget preparation.
• Develop material and construction specifications for transmission projects.
• Prepare design packages, material take offs, and procurement requisitions.
• Track material deliveries, inventory, and documentation.
• Coordinate purchase orders, packing slips, and expense submissions.
• Maintain project schedules, progress reports, and quality records.
• Assist with project change orders, including cost and schedule updates.
• Provide technical support to field teams during construction.
• Liaise between project operations and the corporate office.

Skills

Engineering project experience

Transmission line design

Familiarity with PLS CADD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or related Engineering field

Tools

JD Edwards (or similar ERP systems)

Job description

A premier utility contractor in Canada is seeking a Project Engineer to support various transmission projects. The successful candidate will work with Project Managers and Construction Managers to ensure projects are planned, coordinated, and delivered efficiently. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, particularly with transmission line design and PLS CADD. This role comes with a comprehensive benefits package.