The OpportunityJoin our growing Transmission & Distribution Electrical team and contribute to innovative substation projects that strengthen grid reliability, support renewable energy integration, and help shape Canada’s energy future. The Senior Transmission Line Engineer can be located with any of our Power Delivery teams located in any of our Western Canada offices.ResponsibilitiesLead technical aspects of transmission line design projects (34.5kV–500kV), including new lines, relocations, rebuilds, upgrades, structure replacements, and fiber optic additionsPrepare and review design deliverables, such as plan and profile drawings, material selection, and construction specificationsConduct quality reviews of internal and subcontractor deliverablesManage and prioritize multiple projects within budget and time constraintsEvaluate technical options, criteria, and routes for design meritApply knowledge of construction standards for high voltage line workCoordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure client satisfactionAct as Technical Project Management Lead and maintain strong client relationshipsManage project reporting, invoicing, accounts receivable, and unbilled workDevelop and monitor scope, schedules, and budgets against plan and contractsEnsure adherence to budget, schedule, and quality requirementsServe as primary liaison between client and project team; understand clientinterestsProactively identify challenges and implement solutions for project successProvide leadership and mentoring to the project teamTravel to client offices, field sites,



or vendor facilities as requiredSupport business development activities and participate in proposal preparationThe Skills That Set You ApartCivil (BSCE), Mechanical (BSME), or Electrical (BSEE), Engineering Physics (BSc) degree, from an accredited universityAt least ten (10) years experience in transmission design – design of overhead High Voltage and Extra High Voltage transmission lines including route selection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, and development of construction bid packagesProficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-LiteExperience in a Project Engineering or Project Management capacity working with multidisciplinary teams on complex projectsMust have Skilled Engineering license (P.Eng.)Experience with AutoCAD/Microstation, MFAD, and Microsoft Project is strongly preferredKnowledge of transmission line routing, field program planning, project management, EPC projects, and line constructionDistribution/underbuild design experience is a plusManagerial and leadership skillsCompensationBC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $114,600 – $151,800MB & ON: $104,500 – $143,900Atlantic Provinces & QC: $103,500 – $137,400Salary awarded may vary based on several factors including education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location,



performance, and business or organizational needs.BenefitsProudly Canadian — Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.Global community of brilliant minds — ideas, mentors, and opportunities within reach.Limitless opportunities to tailor your career and grow your impact.Flexible work and real balance — we support you in prioritizing what matters.Make Your Mark with WSP. If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step toward shaping Canada’s energy future.Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here (https://www.Wsp.Com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety). Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here (https://www.Wsp.Com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies).#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Transmission Lines Engineer, Power Delivery - C$103,500 - C$151,800 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 WSP
📍 Winnipeg