Bachelor's degree in electrical, civil or structural engineering.
Registered as a professional engineer in the U.S. or eligible for registration within 1 month of hiring.
At least 8 years of transmission line design experience.
Working knowledge of CSA standards and utility design practices.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and/or PLS-TOWER.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or MicroStation.
Responsibilities
Design and analyze overhead and underground high-voltage transmission line projects (115 kV to 765 kV).
Prepare engineering deliverables like drawings, charts, calculations, and reports.
Conduct structural load analysis for poles and towers in various conditions.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, geotechnical, and environmental.
Review vendor drawings and assist in procurement efforts.
Provide on-site engineering support and address field inquiries.
Ensure compliance with CSA standards and regulatory guidelines.
Benefits
Annual premium program for regular employees.
Group insurance plan from the first day of employment.
401(k) retirement plan.
Annual paid time off (PTO).
Collaborative team environment with a focus on shared ideas.
Custom training and development plans.
Full Job Description
Type of position: Régulier
Your future role on our team We're seeking amotivated and detail-oriented Transmission Line Engineer to join our growingengineering team. You'll be responsible for designing and analyzing overheadand underground high-voltage transmission line projects, ranging from 115 kV to765 kV. This role offers the opportunity to work on utility-scale projects andcollaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic consulting environment.
With us, you'll get the opportunityto...
Perform detailed design of overhead transmission lines, including: - Conductor and shield wire selection - Structure spotting and optimization - Sag and tension calculations - Clearance analysis
Prepare engineering deliverables such as: - Plan and profile drawings - Stringing charts - Design calculations and technical reports
Conduct structural load analysis for poles and towers under wind, ice and broken-wire conditions
Coordinate with civil, geotechnical, environmental and survey teams
Review vendor drawings and support procurement activities
Provide engineering support during construction and respond to field inquiries
Ensure designs comply with applicable CSA standards, utility requirements and regulatory guidelines
Projectmanagement and client engagement
Provide engineering services and consulting work as a lead designer or as a supporting team member, building client relationships
Participate in project management activities, including cost tracking, deadline management and resource planning
Lead coordination meetings, both internally and with clients, demonstrating technical leadership
Conduct site surveys and assessments to inform design decisions
Participate in commissioning equipment at client sites, locally and internationally, ensuring successful project delivery
Leadershipand mentoring
Coach and mentor junior and intermediate engineers, fostering their technical growth and professional development
Supervise and guide junior and intermediate team members through complex design projects and problem-solving processes
Share your expertise by leading design reviews and providing constructive feedback for technical work
Support the development of technical skills and career progression for junior team members
Do your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?
Results-driven
Desire to motivate and train the next generation
Thirst to learn and excel
Caring mindset that puts people first
Efficient, both at the office and the work site
Rigorous and ethical
Summary of certifications and jobrequirements
Bachelor's degree in electrical, civil or structural engineering
Registered as a professional engineer in the United States or eligible for registration within 1 month of hiring
At least 8 years of transmission line design experience
Working knowledge of CSA standards and utility design practices
Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Experience with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and/or PLS-TOWER
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or MicroStation
Experience working with LiDAR data and terrain models
Knowledge of foundation design or geotechnical coordination
Experience with transmission line uprating or rehabilitation projects
Software experience:
PLS-CADD
PLS-POLE / PLS-TOWER
AutoCAD / Civil 3D / MicroStation
ArcGIS or other GIS tools
Microsoft Excel (advanced)
An overview ofBBA's total rewards
Annual premium program for regular employees
Time bank
Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
401(k) retirement plan
Annual paid time off (PTO)
Statutory holidays
Premium for employee referrals
BBA considersmany factors when determining the annual base salary, including location,market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technicalassessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.
At BBA, you get many benefits:
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
A caring environment where everyone's ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
Participation in our firm's major projects up to 2030: - BBA's carbon neutrality - 30% of women on our team - and much more!
