Position SummaryJoin WSP’s Transmission & Distribution Electrical team as an Intermediate Transmission Line Engineer and contribute to innovative substation projects that strengthen grid reliability and support renewable energy integration across Canada. Key ResponsibilitiesLead technical aspects of transmission line design projects (34.5kV–500kV), including new lines, relocations, rebuilds, upgrades, structure replacements, and fiber optic additions. Prepare and review design deliverables such as plan and profile drawings, material selection, and construction specifications. Conduct quality reviews of internal and subcontractor deliverables. Manage and prioritize multiple projects within budget and time constraints. Evaluate technical options, criteria, and routes for design merit. Apply knowledge of construction standards for high‑voltage line work. Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure client satisfaction. Act as Technical Project Management Lead and maintain solid client relationships. Manage project reporting, invoicing, accounts receivable, and unbilled work. Develop and monitor scope, schedules, and budgets against plans and contracts. Ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Serve as primary liaison between client and project team; understand clientinterests. Proactively identify challenges and implement solutions for project success. Provide leadership and mentoring to the project team. Travel to client offices, field sites, or vendor facilities as required. Support business development activities and participate in proposal preparation. Required QualificationsCivil (BSCE), Mechanical (BSME), Electrical (BSEE), or Engineering Physics (BSc) degree from an accredited university.
5 to 10 years of 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 packages. Proficiency with PLS‑CADD, PLS‑POLE, and PLS‑Lite. Experience in a Project Engineering or Project Management capacity working with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects. Professional Engineering license (P.Eng.). Experience with AutoCAD/MicroStation, MFAD, and Microsoft Project strongly preferred. Knowledge of transmission line routing, field program planning, project management, EPC projects, and line construction. Distribution/under‑build design experience is a plus. Managerial and leadership skills. Preferred QualificationsExperience with distribution or under‑build design. Robust communication and client‑relationship skills. CompensationBC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $98,800 to $130,800 per year. MB & ON: $90,100 to $124,100 per year. Atlantic Provinces & QC: $89,200 to $118,500 per year. Benefits and DiversityWSP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates during the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Health & SafetyHealth and safety is a core value at WSP. Candidates are expected to comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details are available at LocationPosition can be located with any of WSP’s Power Delivery teams in Western Canada, with preference for Edmonton. How to ApplyApply now to join WSP and help shape Canada’s energy future.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Intermediate Transmission Line Engineer, Power Delivery (Vancouver) - C$89,200 - C$130,800 A Year
🏢 WSP
📍 Vancouver