Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world
Wood T&D Canada currently has an exciting opportunity for an
Intermediate Transmission Line Engineer
. Reporting to the
Engineering Manager
,
Transmission Lines
, this position is in our Vancouver or Calgary, offices. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Designing the future. Transforming the world
.
Wood T&D Canada performs consulting and EPCM services for many of Canada's gas processing, power generation, and power transmission companies
What We Can Offer
Meaningful and interesting projects
delivered to industry leaders in Transmission & Distribution
Flexible working arrangements
that balance client, team, and individual needs
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary
with regular salary reviews ensuring we reward at the right level in line with the market. Salary range for this position is CAD 97,000 - 119,000 per year. Final salary will be based on relevant and applicable experience, education, and the specific skill set and qualifications required for the role.
Flexible benefits package
that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
Commitment to continued professional development
through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
Global connections with leading industry experts
around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood, we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.
Typical Responsibilities
Support engineering projects by creating detailed scopes and estimates, performing engineering calculations, developing detailed plan and profile design drawings, and modeling using the highly specialized, custom-purpose software: PLS-CADD
Prepare technical engineering reports and memos
Design structures for high voltage transmission lines using PLS-POLE and PLS-TOWER
Engineer transmission line projects from the 'definition phase' through the 'implementation phase
Prepare staged design review packages in accordance with client standards and maintain detailed documentation of designs and calculations
Undertake in-depth analysis/studies of problems, identify solutions, and prepare reports to support studies/recommendations
Provide technical advice and guidance to design engineers
Proactively monitor project engineering schedules and manage budgets for assigned projects
Provide procurement support by preparing material specifications, requisitions, scope documents, material take-offs, and technical evaluations of bids
Provide construction support and overall project engineering coordination during installation and commissioning with the client and subcontractors
Respond to information requests from site and complete project documentation including as-builts, calculations, and return of data to the client.
Maintain and enhance relationships with internal groups, external contractors, and clients
Travel and visit project sites during project definition and execution
Support management in planning, business development, proposals, performance evaluations, and appraisals
Develop and implement specifications, standards, templates, and engineering tools
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Expected:
Transmission, Electrical, Civil or Structural Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with a Professional Engineering Designation or eligibility for registration with EGBC.
5 plus years of transmission line engineering experience is required.
Proven experience within a Transmission and Distribution Utility or EPC organization designing transmission lines utilizing PLS-CADD/PLS-TOWER/PLS-POLE is required.
Knowledge of electrical aspects of power transmission system.
Knowledge of transmission line materials (structures, conductors/OHSW, OPGW/ADSS, insulators, hardware accessories and fittings).
Direct experience on the safety aspects of the design of high voltage transmission lines.
Construction support experience for Transmission projects.
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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