Senior Transmission Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access. Posted:
July 30, 2026 Closing Date:
August 24, 2026 Position Type:
Permanent Union:
Exempt - Management Professional (MP)
At ENMAX, the work we do shows up in everyday moments, lights turning on at home, businesses opening their doors, and communities staying connected. Behind the scenes, it takes thoughtful design, strong leadership, and people who truly care about getting it right. That’s where you come in. We’re looking for a Senior Transmission Engineer who enjoys digging into the details and taking pride in building something that lasts.
In this role, you’ll lead transmission design work from the early ideas all the way through to construction and completion. You’ll help shape projects that keep our system reliable today while preparing it for the future. You’ll be a go-to expert, someone teammates trust for guidance and clear direction. Whether you’re reviewing designs, supporting construction, or helping solve complex challenges, your work will make a real difference across our city.
You’ll also bring people together, working with different teams to make sure every project is safe, high-quality, and built to serve our community well. If you’re someone who enjoys both the technical side of engineering and helping others succeed, this could be a great next step, where your skills grow, your voice matters, and your work helps power the place we all call home.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support, guidance and expertise for full project cycle, including but not limited to: system planning, routing & siting, stakeholder engagement, regulatory, estimating, engineering & design, procurement, scheduling, construction, commissioning and asset management.
- Manage all technical aspects of transmission line design projects, including structural design and analysis, foundation design and overhead system design. Projects will cover new lines, rebuild/upgrade of existing lines, relocation of lines, and emergency response.
- Conduct engineering design and analysis for all aspects of transmission line design that include but not limited to survey/LiDAR data processing, structure/conductor/insulator optimization, DRD/loading tree design, PLS CADD/Pole/Tower/ Caisson analysis, construction coordination and supervision etc.
- Work with other groups as a subject matter expert for transmission line projects.
- Provide input to Asset Management, System Planning, Regulatory, Standards, Office of the Chief Engineer, and any other groups within ENMAX requiring technical expertise in Transmission projects.
- Generate and review all engineering/technical documents project related including but not limited to NID document, functional specification, material/construction specification, Project scope, construction/design scope of work, bill of material, tender package etc.
- Oversee the scope and ensure the quality of engineering deliverables provided by internal and external engineering consultants to meet the needs of the project.
- Ensure all applicable engineering, industry and ENMAX Corporation standards, codes, regulations and public safety are applied in designs and during review.
- Identify, explore and propose solutions and improvements to technical practices, components, and processes for team lead and manager review.
- Work with internal and external customers and technical experts to determine the complete project scope for complex projects, including identifying all required technical deliverables, interdependencies, and any risks that are technical in nature.
- Provide guidance to stakeholders reviewing construction Requests for Information and consult with required parties and provide responses in the form of Field Instructions, or via direct construction support on site.
- Ensure the safety of our staff, contractors, and the public is held as paramount in everything we do.
- P.Eng status with The Association of Professionals in Engineering and Geoscience in Alberta (APEGA)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Structural, Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Structural Engineering is preferred.
Experience:
- 10+…
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