Senior Engineer - Electrical

Description

• Prepare technical engineering reports and memos
• Respond to information requests from site and complete project documentation including as-builts, calculations and return of data to the client.
• Engineer transmission line projects from ‘definition phase’ through the ‘implementation phase’.
• Provide construction support and overall project engineering coordination during installation and commissioning with the client and subcontractors.
• Proactively monitor project engineering schedule and manage budgets for assigned projects.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to design engineers.
• Maintain and enhance relationships with internal groups and external contractors and clients.
• Support the management in planning, business development, proposal, performance evaluations and appraisals.
• Support engineering projects by performing electrical studies that include EMF, Audible Noise, Radio Interference, Grounding, Step & Touch Potentials, AC Interference of pipelines and railways, Conductor Ampacity, Corona, Line Impedance Parameters, Fault calculations, using CDEGS and MATHCAD.
• Support engineering projects by creating detailed scopes and estimates, performing engineering calculations, developing detailed plan and profile design drawings, modeling using the highly specialized, custom-purpose software: PLS-CADD.
• Undertake in-depth analysis/studies of problems and identifying solutions and prepare reports to support studies/recommendations.
• Provide procurement support to prepare material specifications, requisitions, scope documents, material take-off and technical evaluation of bids.
• Develop and implement specifications, standards, templates, and engineering tools.
• Design structures for high voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• Prepare staged design review packages in accordance with client’s standards and maintaining detailed documentation of designs and calculations.
• Travel and visit project sites during project definition and execution.

Requirements

• Construction support experience for Transmission projects.
• 5 plus years of transmission line engineering experience is required.
• Proven experience within a Transmission Utility or EPC organization designing transmission lines utilizing PLS–CADD/PLS-POLE is required.
• Knowledge of electrical aspects of power transmission system. Prior experience with CDEGS, academic background on EMF and AC Interference are an asset.
• Knowledge of transmission line materials (structures, conductors/OHSW, OPGW/ADSS, insulators, hardware accessories and fittings).
• Electrical Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with a Professional Engineering Designation (US or Canada) or eligibility for registration with EGBC.
• Direct experience on the safety aspects of the design of high voltage transmission lines.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance