Senior Lead Overhead Transmission Lines Engineer

Mission

The CIMA offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skills take on new challenges and advance their careers within the organization.

Elevate your engineering career by joining us as a Senior /Lead Overhead Transmission Lines Engineer. In this pivotal role youll leverage your expertise to deliver toptier engineering estimating planning and quality management services. Using your extensive engineering knowledge youll direct work on highcomplexity projects and operations ensuring safety quality and adherence to budget and timelines. Your analytical acumen and leadership will drive engineering studies and designs fostering innovation and excellence in every endeavor.  The successful candidate will work under the supervision of T&D Lines CIMA Leadership Team. 

This role is open to local national and international candidates

This position could be based out of any of our offices in major centers across Canada including; Vancouver Kelowna Calgary Edmonton Regina Ottawa GTA Montreal area or Quebec City area.

Primary responsibilities

• Lead a project design team including junior and intermediate staff.
• Design overhead lines and associated facilities for voltages from 60kV to 735kV in an electric utility environment including transmission towers foundations and hardware and fittings.
• Prepare project documentation like reports specifications proposals estimates design basis and test plans per CIMAs practices
• Lead and execute design work packages with scope duration and effort estimates and manage design tasks including scope schedule and cost for existing and new facilities
• Provide signed/sealed engineering deliverables as a Professional of Record per EGBC and CIMAs practices
• Offer technical assistance construction support and field reviews as required
• Develop design criteria considering multidisciplinary inputs from the project team
• Lead the structural design analysis and detailing for structures foundations and hardware assemblies. Review manufacturer shop drawings
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff. Review of designs prepared by others following established practices.

Additional Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safe engineering solutions for the highcomplexity projects and operations ensuring they meet major scope requirements for major utilities in Western Canada
• Conduct independent studies and analyses contribute to the development of technical standards recommend safe designs and provide mentorship to enhance the future capabilities of CIMAs engineering team
• Develop and administer procedures methods and controls for planning scheduling cost control and technical conformance ensuring a consistent and robust Engineering Standards process.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders review project schedules resources and budgets and monitor expenditures to ensure project completion is safe highquality on time and within budget.
• Plan organize and direct complex engineering and geoscience activities making critical technical decisions and recommendations to ensure successful project implementation and resource management at CIMA.

Qualifications :

• University Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience or over 10 year as fully certified engineer
• Registered member of a Professional Engineering association in BC or eligible for registration in BC
• Proficient with the PLSCADD suite design /analysis software and CAD systems along with familiarity of drawing standards
• Effective communication abilities in English including analytical skills interpersonal communication and presentations. French is an asset.
• Construction / Field work experience is required.

The expected salary for this position is from $115000 to $160000 based on the richness and diversity of the candidates experience training skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate. 

For more information about this job opportunity please contactEric Fenyedi 

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Additional Information :

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression socioeconomic status or background etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenous people people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the selfidentification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime