Job Level:
ENG D
Date Posted:
May 6th, 2025
Closing Date:
May 20th, 2025
Job Type:
Full-time Permanent
Category:
Internal/External Opportunities
We power Alberta. Our transmission lines deliver electricity to millions of Albertans 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When you're on our team, you're supporting our province's homes, farms, businesses and industries by providing safe, reliable and cost-effective service. Whether working in the field or in the office, every AltaLinker contributes to keeping the lights on.
As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway Energy family, we are part of a global group of companies delivering sustainable electricity and utility services to customers worldwide. Our exceptional customer service, commitment to the environment, and world-class safety record makes us a leader in our industry.
Today, the transmission system is more important than ever. As we connect new sources of renewable energy to the grid and support Alberta's energy transition to net-zero emissions, AltaLink's transmission system is the backbone of the changing electricity system. With our head office in Calgary, and regional offices in Greater Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge, we have central and southern Alberta covered.
We offer work with meaning, incredible opportunities for development, work life balance and opportunities to contribute to your community. Join our team!
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity currently exists for a
Sr. Transmission Line Design Engineerwithin the Project Development - Lines & Civil Engineering Department at AltaLink. Reporting to the Manager, Lines & Civil Engineering.
The successful candidate(s) will lead the design and engineering of high voltage electrical transmission line facilities on AltaLink's transmission line network within the Projects Organization. The individual will work very closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure line modifications, line rebuilds and greenfield transmission line projects are designed and supported with a high level of quality. The position requires a high level of expertise in project scoping, design, implementation, and final acceptance. As a Sr. designer on the team, the individual will provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on the team. This position will appeal to individuals who are looking for an opportunity to apply their extensive transmission line design experience and leadership talents in a dynamic utility environment.
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Notes:
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