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Structural Engineer - Transmission and Distribution

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Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

AECOM Canada is hiring a Structural Engineer in any major AECOM office.

Reporting to the Civil Engineering Department Head (Structural), the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and assisting in the direction of the Transmission and Distribution team for various projects, namely in the following capacities:

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Building and maintaining client relationships in order to define needs, present technical information, designs, and study results;
  • Assisting the project manager in the monitoring, coordination, development, and advancement of the production of deliverables by the design teams;
  • Selecting and optimizing transmission tower geometry according to client specifications and requirements;
  • Modelling, analyzing, and optimizing lattice and tubular transmission towers;
  • Designing transmission tower foundations;
  • Performing design calculations and ensuring that the plans follow the guidelines, code requirements, and other regulations;
  • Coordinating and supervising technicians and designers;
  • Travelling to project sites and supervising construction, where applicable;
  • Drawing up bids and proposals and possibly building client relationships.


    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural);
    • 6 years’ experience with a minimum of 5 years in designing power lines and transmission tower foundations;
    • PEng or eligible
    • Proficiency in 3D design and modelling software (SolidWorks, Revit, Civil 3D);
    • Extensive knowledge of structural analysis software (SAFI, S-Frame) and PLS software (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER) and ability to learn other software;
    • Experience in 161, 230, and 315-kV lines;

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 10 years’ experience with a minimum of 5 years in designing power lines and transmission tower foundations.
    • Ideally, excellent French communication (spoken and written) skills.

    Additional Information

    • Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

    About AECOM

    AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.


    Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

    You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

    You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

    AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

    Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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