Civil/Structural EIT - Transmission Line Design
Top Benefits
About the role
Your Opportunity
Our transmission line engineering group has an opportunity for a Civil/Structural EIT for our Burnaby, BC office. This opportunity is available to university graduates and EITs (Engineer in Training). You will work on several power line projects under the guidance of a Transmission Line Engineer or Designer in a dynamic, vibrant, and collaborative team environment. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow your career as Transmission Line Engineer or Designer.
Your Key Responsibilities
Job requirements will include assisting the transmission line team with engineering and design services of overhead power transmission line projects and deliverables.
- Perform drafting tasks in AutoCAD or MicroStation for design following industry codes and client standards.
- Prepare maps, layouts, and plans for power line routes and right-of-ways.
- Assist with modeling and analysis of transmission lines and structures in PLS-CADD environment utilizing survey data (usually LiDAR).
- Assist in design of power line structures (wood, steel, and concrete) and their foundations.
- Assists in the development of design deliverables through preparation of sketches, digital models, diagrams, and other visuals.
- Preparing bill of materials for power line projects.
- Assisting the Design Team with various project tasks, including researching, compiling and evaluating project data, preparing reports, and performing calculations as instructed.
- Participate in site visits as required.
- Attends project coordination meetings and communicate with internal team members and/or external stakeholders.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including spreadsheets.
- Good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to effectively communicate project issues with the project team.
- Strong interest in developing new skills and career advancement.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation drafting software.
- Familiarity with overhead power line (either transmission or distribution) design and drafting will be an asset.
- Any work experience within utilities, EPC service providers, or consulting organizations will be an asset.
- Experience with GIS mapping is an asset.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in teams.
- Time management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Education and Experience
- Civil/Structural Engineering degree from a recognized university.
- Minimum one year of related utility design experience, preferably within the power utility space, is required.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
Civil/Structural EIT - Transmission Line Design
Top Benefits
About the role
Your Opportunity
Our transmission line engineering group has an opportunity for a Civil/Structural EIT for our Burnaby, BC office. This opportunity is available to university graduates and EITs (Engineer in Training). You will work on several power line projects under the guidance of a Transmission Line Engineer or Designer in a dynamic, vibrant, and collaborative team environment. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow your career as Transmission Line Engineer or Designer.
Your Key Responsibilities
Job requirements will include assisting the transmission line team with engineering and design services of overhead power transmission line projects and deliverables.
- Perform drafting tasks in AutoCAD or MicroStation for design following industry codes and client standards.
- Prepare maps, layouts, and plans for power line routes and right-of-ways.
- Assist with modeling and analysis of transmission lines and structures in PLS-CADD environment utilizing survey data (usually LiDAR).
- Assist in design of power line structures (wood, steel, and concrete) and their foundations.
- Assists in the development of design deliverables through preparation of sketches, digital models, diagrams, and other visuals.
- Preparing bill of materials for power line projects.
- Assisting the Design Team with various project tasks, including researching, compiling and evaluating project data, preparing reports, and performing calculations as instructed.
- Participate in site visits as required.
- Attends project coordination meetings and communicate with internal team members and/or external stakeholders.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including spreadsheets.
- Good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to effectively communicate project issues with the project team.
- Strong interest in developing new skills and career advancement.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation drafting software.
- Familiarity with overhead power line (either transmission or distribution) design and drafting will be an asset.
- Any work experience within utilities, EPC service providers, or consulting organizations will be an asset.
- Experience with GIS mapping is an asset.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in teams.
- Time management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Education and Experience
- Civil/Structural Engineering degree from a recognized university.
- Minimum one year of related utility design experience, preferably within the power utility space, is required.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.