Transmission Line Engineer

Kosmos Group is an engineering consulting firm specializing in electrical power generation, transmission, substation, and distribution. We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada, providing end-to-end engineering solutions, including conceptual design, feasibility studies, detailed design, construction drawing package, field inspection, project closeout documentation, and more Kosmos Group is looking for an Entry Level Transmission Line (EIT) to join our team in our Calgary office. This position will report directly to the Transmission Line Department Manager. The successful candidate will primarily do Project work, including site design for utility infrastructure, including both overhead and underground high-voltage line design. Projects are primarily for utility clients to design, plan, and improve the modern electric grid. This role is full-time with a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and two days from home. Alternatively, the candidate may choose to work from the office 5 days a week The primary duties include: Routing and design of Transmission/Distribution lines utilizing Power Line Systems (PLS) software, PLS-CADD Modelling existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole Develop design criteria/basis and specifications for the transmission and distribution line design and procurement of materials Develop project cost estimating and quality control reviews Assist the Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings Assist the Engineer of Record in preparing specifications and project design criteria Provide construction support for transmission/distribution line project Work collaboratively in a team environment and attend internal/external meetings to support processes Required Qualifications Engineer in Training Certification required or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited college Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Ability to perform work safely and effectively Ability to work productively and meet deadlines timely Proficiency with MS Office applications Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to travel Preferred Qualifications Related engineering, internship, or co-op experience in the Transmission & Distribution field Experience using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS TOWER Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher Description: Entry-Level We’re seeking passionate individuals who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. This is an exciting time to join our team as we gear up to grow and tackle future challenges. We prioritize safety, foster collaboration, act with integrity, respect all perspectives, and embrace forward-thinking. Are you ready to be a part of the journey? Kosmos Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

The role involves routing and designing overhead and underground high-voltage transmission and distribution lines using PLS software. Responsibilities include developing design criteria, preparing construction documents, and providing project support for utility clients.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and an EIT certification or the ability to obtain one within six months. Proficiency in PLS-CADD and familiarity with industry design codes like NESC and IEEE are preferred.

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• PLS-CADD
• PLS-Pole
• PLS-Tower
• Transmission Line Design
• Distribution Line Design
• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Project Cost Estimating
• Construction Documentation
• Site Design
• High-Voltage Line Design
• MS Office
• Technical Writing
• Analytical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills
• Quality Control Review

• Engineering
• Energy
• Consulting
• Construction

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 19, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

3 days per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available