Transmission Design Engineer In Training

Job title: Transmission Design Engineer In Training

Company: Partner Staffing

Job description: Job Description :Partner Staffing is the “go to recruiter” for difficult, important, and time-sensitive positions in Western Canada. We work with proactive clients who understand the importance of having exceptional staff.Partner Staffing on behalf of our Client, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transmission Line Design Engineer (EIT) to join the Calgary-based power engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and analysis of overhead and underground high-voltage transmission lines (69 kV to 500 kV) for utility and energy sector clients across Alberta and Western Canada. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will participate in all phases of the project lifecycle—from conceptual design through to detailed engineering and construction support.RequirementsKey Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development of transmission line route layouts, structure spotting, and line profiling using PLS-CADD and related software.

• Support structural analysis and loading calculations using PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, and other industry-standard tools.

• Collaborate with civil, electrical, and geotechnical teams to ensure design integration and constructability.

• Prepare engineering drawings, material specifications, and cost estimates.

• Participate in site visits, condition assessments, and survey reviews to collect relevant data.

• Support the preparation of design reports, regulatory submissions, and construction packages.

• Ensure designs meet applicable codes and standards (e.g., CSA, IEEE, AESC).

• Communicate with clients, utility partners, and construction personnel as needed.

• Commit to continuous learning, mentorship, and development toward P.Eng. designation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.

• Registered or eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with APEGA.

• 1–4 years of experience in transmission line design or a related field (internship/co-op experience considered).

• Familiarity with industry software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, AutoCAD, or MicroStation.

• Understanding of transmission line components, construction practices, and regulatory standards.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work both independently and in a multidisciplinary team environment.

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel for site visits.

BenefitsWhat They Offer:

• Mentorship from experienced P.Eng. professionals.

• Exposure to high-profile utility and energy projects.

• A collaborative and safety-first workplace culture.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Support for APEGA professional development and licensing.

Partner Staffing is Bringing Talent to Business. With an experienced and dedicated recruitment team, we open doors to opportunities that you may not otherwise know about. We are specialists in the field of providing high quality individuals to the Oil & Gas sector, Engineering/Procurement/Construction, and Utilities industries. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how we might be able to promote your career!!We are always interested in your referrals as well. We assist recruitment efforts in Environmental, Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Information Technology and Administration

Expected salary:

Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 03:53:07 GMT

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