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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Lead Power Line Designer

Power Systems EngineeringUpdated on Nov 7
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical education at university-college or vocational-college level, or equivalent experience, in electrical power engineering, community planning/construction, structural design, or another relevant field.
  • Extensive experience in power-line design, preferably in a technically leading role.
  • At least five years of industry experience in power-line design, construction, or building, at voltage levels of 70 kV or higher.
  • Good understanding of technical requirements, standards, regulatory requirements, and processes related to overhead-line projects.
  • Ability to take technical responsibility, coordinate work, and advance design in complex assignments.
  • Good communication skills and experience engaging with customers, authorities, landowners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Comfort communicating in both Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and allocate technical design work for power-line assignments.
  • Support design work and contribute to developing technical solutions for line routes, poles, foundations, and conductors.
  • Ensure quality, technical solutions, and compliance with requirements and standards, including through document reviews.
  • Drive technical decisions and contribute to risk management with assignment managers and project specialists.
  • Collaborate with customers, internal stakeholders, and other technical disciplines on technical matters.
  • Coach and support designers and contribute to their professional development.
  • Provide technical expertise for tender work and business development.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in power-line design in a technically leading role.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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