Transmission Line Civil Engineer

Compensation: CAD 90,240 - CAD 124,080 - yearly

Company Description
Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.

Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.

We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.

When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Job Description
Unleash your engineering talents at CIMA+ as a  Transmission Lines Civil Engineer . In this fulfilling position, you'll leverage your credentials as a professional engineer to drive innovation. Employing your sharp analytical capabilities and sound judgment, you'll navigate complex design obstacles, championing leading-edge methodologies that elevate CIMA+'s engineering prowess. Foster your professional development while inspiring colleagues, leaving an indelible mark on capital initiatives that energize British Columbia's progress.

Embark on this pivotal journey alongside our dedicated team, flourishing under the supervision of our T&D Lines Leadership Team.

This team is working on some of the largest infrastructure projects in Canada.

Primary Responsibilities

Develop safe engineering solutions through design, problem analysis, and interpreting specifications for medium complexity utilities projects.

Assist project/operations management in meeting safety, cost, quality, and schedule targets by proposing plan changes, recommending contractor payments, preparing progress reports, and coordinating work schedules

Resolve highly technical and unusual design and field engineering problems through independent studies, analysis, exercising judgment in information selection, and recommending safe engineering designs

Contribute to CIMA+'s engineering practices by conducting studies, developing technical standards, exercising judgment in information evaluation, recommending designs, and providing guidance to other engineers

Deliver exceptional customer service by defining engineering scope with clients, establishing design criteria, approving technical documentation, and assessing/reporting progress against standards and objectives for safe, quality, budget-compliant, and timely project completion

Design overhead line structures and associated facilities for voltages from 60kV to 500kV in an electric utility environment

Prepare project documentation like reports, specifications, proposals, estimates, design basis, and test plans per CIMA+’s practices

Develop 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 CIMA+’s practices

Offer technical assistance, construction support, and field reviews as required

Perform structural design, analysis, and detailing for structures associated with transmission underground cables (including potheads, concrete vaults, cable duct banks) and transmission submarine cables (including terminations and potheads)

Apply loads, design criteria, seismic analysis per regulatory and industry standards, considering associated civil, mechanical, electrical systems like foundations, lightning protection, conductors, and hardware

Qualifications

University Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent experience

Minimum of five(5) years of experience and a history of working in Transmission projects.

Registered member of a Professional Engineering association in BC/ Canada

Proficient in design/analysis software and CAD systems, along with familiarity of drawing standards

Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Excellent communication abilities in English – written and verbal

Experience in design tasks including scope, schedule and cost control

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