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Utility Transmission Planning Manager

Toronto, Ontario
On-site
Full-time
No salary posted1 weeks ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
September 27, 2026
Province
Ontario (ON)

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 11/100

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The energy industry, particularly transmission grids, is undergoing major changes to accommodate for regional and global decarbonization and energy transition targets. In addition, and with the increasing number of large loads such as Data Centers, the role of transmission planners is more important than ever in shaping the grid of the future. As the Manager - Utility Transmission Planning, you will lead a team of transmission planning and studies engineers working closely with a variety of cli…

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Market context

About this role in Ontario

Average salary for Utility Transmission Planning Manager in Ontario

Median $60,000 per year, with most postings between $60,000 and $60,000 (Utilities managers, 2026-08, 1 postings). This posting does not state a salary.

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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

  • Leadership experience managing engineering teams
  • Deep knowledge of transmission planning and grid studies
  • Understanding of energy transition and decarbonization targets
  • Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Ability to work with diverse stakeholders and clients

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • Transmission planning
  • Grid planning
  • Team leadership

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What you'll do

  • Lead a team of transmission planning and studies engineers
  • Develop transmission plans accommodating decarbonization and energy transition targets
  • Address challenges from increasing large loads such as Data Centers
  • Shape future grid infrastructure and design
  • Work closely with various clients and stakeholders
  • Drive strategic initiatives for grid modernization

What you'll need

  • Leadership experience managing engineering teams
  • Deep knowledge of transmission planning and grid studies
  • Understanding of energy transition and decarbonization targets
  • Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Ability to work with diverse stakeholders and clients
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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