Transmission Lines Engineering Trainee (Civil)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026. CIMA+ scores B on the Alion truth index.
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CIMA+’s Energy & Resources team is a key player in the energy transition. With more than 700 highly qualified professional in this business sector, we are one of the largest teams specializing in this discipline among consulting engineering firms in Canada. Guided by an entrepreneurial culture based on innovation, sustainability, multidisciplinary agility and collaboration, we support our clients at all stages of their projects, from feasibility studies to commissioning. From the production of electricity from renewable sources to resource transformation, our expertise markets are the driving force of a successful energy transition. Regardless of the delivery mode our clients choose, we have the skills and experience required to deliver innovative solutions adapted to their reality. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!
We are looking for a Transmission Lines Engineer-In-Training (EIT) to work on power line structures and transmission and distribution (T&D).
With our recognized position in the Canadian market and the scope of our energy mandates across Canada, this opportunity will appeal to someone looking to advance their career and deepen their technical skills within a team where latitude, professional development, and career growth are not only possible but actively encouraged.
Primary Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of project managers, take charge of specific aspects of projects related to power transmission line structures.
- Prepare studies and write technical reports and estimates.
- Prepare information for drafting.
- Coordinate and supervise the work of technicians and draftsmen involved in the projects for which he or she is responsible.
- Ensure quality control of project-related practices
- Manage files: planning and administrative follow-up
- Participate in the preparation of service offers
- Visit project sites and participate in the supervision of construction sites (when required)
- Establish and maintain relationships with clients and become a project manager with the support of a mentor.
- University degree in civil engineering.
- Minimum Two (2) years of experience in structural design (mainly steel and concrete structures) and/or power transmission lines (an asset).
- Knowledge of the PLS software suite (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER) (an asset)
- Experience in substation or line structure design (an asset)
- Fluency in English, both spoken and written; Fluency in English is essential for this position in order to ensure smooth interactions with our various stakeholders, guarantee clear communication, and successfully complete our various projects on a national scale.
- Autonomy, initiative, and ability to work in a team
- Experience in project management (an asset)
- Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence
At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.
Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:
- Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
- As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all eligible employees
- Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
- Work/Life balance policy across Canada
- 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
- Tailored training to improve your existing skills
At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate’s profile.
CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.
Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).
In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.
We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible. Accommodations are available in accordance with CIMA's policies. If you require an accommodation, please let us know.
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