What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Line Engineer position at Kosmos Group?
Kosmos Group is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm, with a primary specialization in power generation, transmission, substation and distribution. Kosmos Group provides engineering services to public and private utility companies, consultants, and contractors in support of design and construction of power generation facilities, transmission lines, and substations, across the United States and Canada. We offer comprehensive solutions from upfront conceptual designs, feasibility studies, and preliminary route analysis, through full detailed design, construction drawing packages, field engineering, and project closeout.
At Kosmos Group , we are dedicated to fostering an open, collaborative, and supportive environment where our employees feel valued and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe in cultivating a culture that inspires innovation, teamwork, and growth, ensuring that every individual thrives while contributing to our collective success. Together, we strive to achieve more, celebrating shared accomplishments and building a stronger future as one unified team.
Our Transmission Engineering team is looking for a Transmission Line Engineering Associate III to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice in our Burnaby, Calgary, San Diego, or Arcadia office. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design. Specific areas of responsibilities are provided below.
Job Description
- Routing and design of transmission lines utilizing Power Line Systems software
- Sag tension calculation for transmission tower loading. Structure design and analysis and preparing loading trees
- Developing design criteria and specifications for the transmission line design and procurement of materials
- Project cost estimating and quality control reviews
- Should be familiar with Transmission industry codes and standards.
- Assist Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings
- Assist Engineer of Record with complex projects and be the lead engineer for smaller projects
- Assist the Engineer of Record in preparing specifications and project design criteria
- Provide construction support for high voltage transmission line project
- Provide technical leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members
- Provide field support during construction
- Additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
For California Only : This position's base salary range approximation is $100K - $135K, depending on numerous factors such as applicable experience, skills, knowledge, credentials, geographical location, etc.
We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and the drive to help shape our evolving company. This is an exciting time to join our team as we invest in our people and gear up to tackle the challenges of the future. Our values are at the heart of everything we do : we prioritize safety, foster collaboration as one team, act with integrity, respect all perspectives, and embrace forward-thinking. Ready to be a part of our 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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Salary : $100,000 - $135,000
