Wood performs consulting and EPCM services for many of Canada’s power generation, and power transmission companies.

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Transmission Line Engineer in Training . Reporting to the Engineering Manager , Transmission Lines , this position is located in our Calgary, AB office or any of the following locations : Vancouver, BC, Edmonton, AB, Saskatoon, SK, Oakville, ON or St Johns, NL. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Wood offers a competitive Total Rewards Package, which includes a comprehensive Health & Wellness Plan, Health Care Spending Account, matching Group Registered Retirement Savings Program, Employee Assistance Program, and so much more! Final salary will be based on relevant and applicable experience, education, and the specific skill set and qualifications required for the role.

• Transmission, Electrical, Civil or Structural Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with a Professional Engineering Designation or eligibility for registration with APEGA or similar.
• 0-3 years of transmission line engineering experience
• Proven experience within a Transmission Utility or EPC organization designing transmission lines utilizing PLS–CADD / PLS-TOWER / PLS-POLE is required.
• Knowledge of electrical or structural aspects of transmission lines is an asset.
• Knowledge of underground cable transmission line design is an asset.
• Knowledge of transmission materials such as structures, conductors / OHSW, OPGW / ADSS, insulators, hardware accessories and fittings is an asset.
• Direct experience on the safety aspects of the design of high voltage transmission lines.
• Utility-specific knowledge of standards and safety requirements.
• Construction support experience for Transmission projects.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD.

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