Senior Transmission Line Engineer at Kosmos Group in Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

transmission design

pls‑cadd modelling

design review

client coordination

construction support

technical reporting

In addition, he/she will report directly to a Project Engineer or Project Manager and will have transmission line project planning, analysis, and design responsibilities.
Provide guidance and instruction to the transmission engineering department, mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers
Plan, analyze, and design a variety of transmission line projects primarily with the utilities and other types of projects with multiple stakeholders.
Coordinating with suppliers, clients, and the rest of the design disciplines
Perform detailed studies, review plans, transmission line modelling, and design tasks associated with utilities or other types of projects, under the supervision of a project manager.
independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations, drawing preparation, and transmission line models based on PLS-CADD.
Writing and editing technical reports and engineering studies.
as the Engineer of Record in preparing specifications and project design criteria. Provide construction support for the high-voltage transmission line project.
Lead meetings with clients, other stakeholders, and contractors to review project needs and coordinate field conditions.
weekly or bi-weekly project updates and project forecasting.
Schedule and coordinate peer reviews of said tasks, third-party Practice/Discipline quality reviews of deliverables.
Support the project manager and group proposal manager to prepare proposal man-hour estimates and technical scopes to support the sales effort.
Support construction projects with field site visits and construction observation duties, responding to RFIs
Preparing plans, specifications, and design packages for transmission line projects
Certify that company design practices are followed as they relate to their Practice/Discipline deliverables, and they act as a focal point for the company Project Practice/Discipline Team Members.
and/or support PM by meeting with clients.
Coordinating with engineers and technical staff to ensure that the projects’ needs are met in a timely and effective manner
Approving and Stamping designs and drawings, and serving as EOR (Engineer of Record)
Producing technical presentations and design drawings
Perform quality reviews for transmission projects, including using design-specific tools such as PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER and PLS-POLE
design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.

Requirements

abet degree

7+ years

transmission

pls-pole

analytical

client relationships

Kosmos Group is looking for a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice in Calgary, AB, Canada. This is a hybrid position, working some days in the office and working some days from home. The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design. We are looking for a seller-doer with the ability to develop client relationships.

We are always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking, and the motivation to help shape our growing company. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we invest in our team and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Our values guide our work. Want to join us?

as Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents, including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings
degree in civil or electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program
for a seller-doer with the ability to develop client relationships.
strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients, and external agencies
Advanced Knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems/software to execute production
Advanced Working knowledge of GO95, NESC, and Wildfire Mitigation is a plus
Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE and PLS-TOWER
Solid understanding of transmission line project scope & deliverables. Having the ability to identify scope creep and provide immediate input and coordinate with the Project Engineer or Project Manager to remedy the situation.
Minimum 7 years in transmission line design and field transmission construction experience
with industry codes and standards, and have experience as the technical lead on projects.
be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and in a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude
of transmission lines ranging from 69kV to 500kV.
Advanced Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
English knowledge of all three competencies of Speaking, Reading, and Writing.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

The company is an international player in the construction and engineering sector, providing specialized services across multiple industries.
With extensive experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects with precision and efficiency.
The company offers end-to-end solutions, from project conception and design through to execution and maintenance, ensuring high-quality standards at every step.
Known for its expertise in energy and utilities, the company plays a key role in major renewable energy and water resource projects worldwide.
Its diverse portfolio includes transportation systems, industrial facilities, and urban infrastructure, showcasing its versatility in tackling complex projects.
The company's commitment to innovation drives its use of cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, setting it apart in the construction industry.
Its projects include iconic landmark buildings and vital infrastructure networks, leaving a lasting impact on cities and communities across the globe.

Culture + Values

Building strong communities around the projects we support
We foster an inclusive environment where everyone’s voices are heard, and team members collaborate to serve our clients, community, and the environment.
We strive to be the go‑to partner for our clients, delivering exceptional work for them and making their lives easier.
We understand people produce the best results when they are encouraged to thrive, grow, and evolve; when they work together and form a connection.
At Kosmos Group, we don’t just build infrastructure, we build relationships.
Life at Kosmos – we encourage a work‑life balance.
Collaborative and Reliable Partner – our team acts as an extension of your own team, acting with your best interests in mind.
Social Responsibility – we believe investing in our communities creates a sustainable and equitable future for us all.
Diversity and Equality – we are proud to be a culturally diverse organization that prioritizes equality, diversity, and inclusivity.
Our collaborative culture and diverse team, in experience, backgrounds, and locations, offer a breadth of skills and experience unmatched in the industry.

Environment + Sustainability

Maintained in 2021

Carbon Neutrality Achieved

The company achieved carbon neutrality for its operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts.

25% Reduction

Emissions Target

Ambitious plan to cut absolute Scope 1 equity emissions by 25% from a 2022 baseline by 2026.

Top Quartile

Carbon Intensity

Committed to maintaining top quartile carbon intensity across both oil and gas portfolios, reflecting strong environmental performance.

Neutral by 2030

Net-Zero Goal

Long-term commitment to achieve operational carbon neutrality by 2030, reinforcing its leadership in sustainability.

Operates under a Climate Change Policy aligned with TCFD recommendations, with board-level oversight and links to executive compensation.
Reports emissions with internal audit and EY-reviewed assurance, including operated Scope 1 & 2, equity Scope 1, and Scope 3 Category 11 emissions.
Uses initiatives such as increasing gas weighting, reducing routine flaring in Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and Senegal, and investing in nature‑based solutions.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive environment where everyone’s voices are heard.
Proud to be a culturally diverse organization that prioritizes equality, diversity, and inclusivity.

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Role

Description

transmission design

pls‑cadd modelling

design review

client coordination

construction support

technical reporting

In addition, he/she will report directly to a Project Engineer or Project Manager and will have transmission line project planning, analysis, and design responsibilities.
Provide guidance and instruction to the transmission engineering department, mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers
Plan, analyze, and design a variety of transmission line projects primarily with the utilities and other types of projects with multiple stakeholders.
Coordinating with suppliers, clients, and the rest of the design disciplines
Perform detailed studies, review plans, transmission line modelling, and design tasks associated with utilities or other types of projects, under the supervision of a project manager.
independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations, drawing preparation, and transmission line models based on PLS-CADD.
Writing and editing technical reports and engineering studies.
as the Engineer of Record in preparing specifications and project design criteria. Provide construction support for the high-voltage transmission line project.
Lead meetings with clients, other stakeholders, and contractors to review project needs and coordinate field conditions.
weekly or bi-weekly project updates and project forecasting.
Schedule and coordinate peer reviews of said tasks, third-party Practice/Discipline quality reviews of deliverables.
Support the project manager and group proposal manager to prepare proposal man-hour estimates and technical scopes to support the sales effort.
Support construction projects with field site visits and construction observation duties, responding to RFIs
Preparing plans, specifications, and design packages for transmission line projects
Certify that company design practices are followed as they relate to their Practice/Discipline deliverables, and they act as a focal point for the company Project Practice/Discipline Team Members.
and/or support PM by meeting with clients.
Coordinating with engineers and technical staff to ensure that the projects’ needs are met in a timely and effective manner
Approving and Stamping designs and drawings, and serving as EOR (Engineer of Record)
Producing technical presentations and design drawings
Perform quality reviews for transmission projects, including using design-specific tools such as PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER and PLS-POLE
design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.

Requirements

abet degree

7+ years

transmission

pls-pole

analytical

client relationships

as Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents, including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings
degree in civil or electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program
for a seller-doer with the ability to develop client relationships.
strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients, and external agencies
Advanced Knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems/software to execute production
Advanced Working knowledge of GO95, NESC, and Wildfire Mitigation is a plus
Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE and PLS-TOWER
Solid understanding of transmission line project scope & deliverables. Having the ability to identify scope creep and provide immediate input and coordinate with the Project Engineer or Project Manager to remedy the situation.
Minimum 7 years in transmission line design and field transmission construction experience
with industry codes and standards, and have experience as the technical lead on projects.
be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and in a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude
of transmission lines ranging from 69kV to 500kV.
Advanced Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
English knowledge of all three competencies of Speaking, Reading, and Writing.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

The company is an international player in the construction and engineering sector, providing specialized services across multiple industries.
With extensive experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects with precision and efficiency.
The company offers end-to-end solutions, from project conception and design through to execution and maintenance, ensuring high-quality standards at every step.
Known for its expertise in energy and utilities, the company plays a key role in major renewable energy and water resource projects worldwide.
Its diverse portfolio includes transportation systems, industrial facilities, and urban infrastructure, showcasing its versatility in tackling complex projects.
The company's commitment to innovation drives its use of cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, setting it apart in the construction industry.
Its projects include iconic landmark buildings and vital infrastructure networks, leaving a lasting impact on cities and communities across the globe.

Culture + Values

Building strong communities around the projects we support
We foster an inclusive environment where everyone’s voices are heard, and team members collaborate to serve our clients, community, and the environment.
We strive to be the go‑to partner for our clients, delivering exceptional work for them and making their lives easier.
We understand people produce the best results when they are encouraged to thrive, grow, and evolve; when they work together and form a connection.
At Kosmos Group, we don’t just build infrastructure, we build relationships.
Life at Kosmos – we encourage a work‑life balance.
Collaborative and Reliable Partner – our team acts as an extension of your own team, acting with your best interests in mind.
Social Responsibility – we believe investing in our communities creates a sustainable and equitable future for us all.
Diversity and Equality – we are proud to be a culturally diverse organization that prioritizes equality, diversity, and inclusivity.
Our collaborative culture and diverse team, in experience, backgrounds, and locations, offer a breadth of skills and experience unmatched in the industry.

Environment + Sustainability

Maintained in 2021

Carbon Neutrality Achieved

The company achieved carbon neutrality for its operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts.

25% Reduction

Emissions Target

Ambitious plan to cut absolute Scope 1 equity emissions by 25% from a 2022 baseline by 2026.

Top Quartile

Carbon Intensity

Committed to maintaining top quartile carbon intensity across both oil and gas portfolios, reflecting strong environmental performance.

Neutral by 2030

Net-Zero Goal

Long-term commitment to achieve operational carbon neutrality by 2030, reinforcing its leadership in sustainability.

Operates under a Climate Change Policy aligned with TCFD recommendations, with board-level oversight and links to executive compensation.
Reports emissions with internal audit and EY-reviewed assurance, including operated Scope 1 & 2, equity Scope 1, and Scope 3 Category 11 emissions.
Uses initiatives such as increasing gas weighting, reducing routine flaring in Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and Senegal, and investing in nature‑based solutions.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive environment where everyone’s voices are heard.
Proud to be a culturally diverse organization that prioritizes equality, diversity, and inclusivity.

Articles

About Us

Careers