Description
Join WSP's growing Transmission & Distribution Electrical team as an Intermediate Transmission Line Engineer. Contribute to innovative substation projects that strengthen grid reliability, support renewable energy integration, and shape Canada's energy future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead technical aspects of transmission line design projects (34.5kV–500kV)
- Prepare and review design deliverables, such as plan and profile drawings, material selection, and construction specifications
- Conduct quality reviews of internal and subcontractor deliverables
- Manage and prioritize multiple projects within budget and time constraints
- Evaluate technical options, criteria, and routes for design merit
- Apply knowledge of construction standards for high voltage line work
- Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure client satisfaction
- Act as Technical Project Management Lead and maintain strong client relationships
- Manage project reporting, invoicing, accounts receivable, and unbilled work
- Develop and monitor scope, schedules, and budgets against plan and contracts
- Ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
- Serve as primary liaison between client and project team
- Proactively identify challenges and implement solutions for project success
- Provide leadership and mentoring to the project team
- Travel to client offices, field sites, or vendor facilities as required
- Support business development activities and participate in proposal preparation
Requirements:
- Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering degree from an accredited university
- 5-10 years of experience in transmission design
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-Lite
- Professional Engineering license (P.Eng.)
- Experience with AutoCAD/Microstation, MFAD, and Microsoft Project is preferred
- Knowledge of transmission line routing, field program planning, project management, EPC projects, and line construction
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($98,800 to $130,800 depending on location)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Recognition as a Top 100 Employer in Canada
Locations:
- Edmonton, AB
- Calgary, AB
- Airdrie, AB
- Vancouver, BC
- Victoria, BC
- Kelowna, BC
- Terrace, BC
- Saskatoon, SK