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Staff Transmission Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Toronto)

$100k - $125k per year

Burns & McDonnell

DescriptionThe Staff Transmission Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including underground and overhead high voltage transmission lines. The Staff Civil Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting transmission plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
Perform transmission design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
Modify and review transmission components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
Prepare transmission equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
Perfom economic conductor selection studies, lightning performance and grounding calculations/studies.
Compile calculations for required electrical clearances based on NESC or other applicable codes and resources. Prepare communications of the interpretation and application of necessary NERC, FERC and regional requirements and standards.
Applies strong knowledge of commonly used transmission engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the transmission engineering services industry.
Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers. Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications.
Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an accredited program and 3 years of transmission engineering experience, consulting required.
Or, Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of transmission engineering experience, consulting.
Or, Master Degree in Civil Engineering and 2 years of transmission engineering experience, consulting.
Strong knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques and procedures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Strong computer skills (e.G. Microsoft Office Suite)
Strong computer skills (e.G. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, transmission analysis programs.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
CompensationThe expected compensation range for this position is $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 annually, in compliance with Ontario’s Pay Transparency requirements. Final compensation will be based on education, qualifications, prior experience, and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
BenefitsWe provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your overall well-being. This includes extended health and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, paid time off, and wellness initiatives. Eligible employees also participate in our Canadian Equity Participation Plan (CEPP) and retirement savings program.
This job posting will remain open for a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Equal Opportunity StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical/mental disability, marital status, or family status.
Pay Transparency & Accessibility Statement
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
AI is not used in the screening or selection process for this role.
Job
Electrical Engineering
Primary Location
CA-ON-Toronto
Schedule:
Full-time
Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID:
263387
Job Hire Type
Experienced #CAN
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