Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Phasor Engineering Inc; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

RRSP matching

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Growth opportunities

Leadership development

Collaborative teams

Job summary

Phasor Engineering Inc. in Burnaby, BC seeks an Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our Substation Engineering team. You will work with experienced engineers on high-voltage projects across North America, gaining hands-on experience in substation design, electrical studies, and field support.

You'll contribute to the development of technical documentation and reports while learning under senior engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with EGBC.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn.
• Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of substation engineering packages, including layouts and diagrams.
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis under guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist with electrical studies including grounding and relay coordination.
• Prepare engineering reports, calculations, and project deliverables.
• Participate in site visits to support engineering, construction and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality project solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering standards and design practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

At Phasor, we're focused on the big picture and the small details.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, we provide engineering and design services across transmission & distribution, substations, protection & control, geomatics, civil & structural design, telecommunications, panel fabrication, and the testing and commissioning of medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure.

Be part of a team that delivers projects from conceptual engineering and detailed design through construction support, commissioning, and startup. Built on technical excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and quality, we take on complex challenges together.

The Opportunity

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our Substation Engineering team in Burnaby, BC.

In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers on the design and delivery of high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects across North America. You'll gain hands‑on experience in substation engineering, electrical studies, design development, and field support while building the technical foundation for your engineering career.

If you're eager to learn, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to contribute to projects that power communities, this is an opportunity to grow with an experienced multidisciplinary team.

What You'll Do

• Support the design and development of substation engineering packages, including physical layouts, sections, single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and material take-offs
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis under the guidance of senior engineers
• Assist with electrical studies including grounding, relay coordination, and other power system analyses using industry software
• Prepare engineering reports, calculations, technical documentation, and project deliverables
• Participate in site visits to support engineering, construction, and commissioning activities
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality project solutions
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards and design practices

Requirements

What We're Looking For

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Self‑motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn
• Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in substation engineering or electrical utility projects
• Familiarity with power system analysis or electrical design software
• Previous engineering co‑op or internship experience

Salary

$60,000-$105,000

Benefits

Why Phasor Engineering

At Phasor Engineering, you'll have the opportunity to be part of some of North America's most complex utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects while collaborating with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. We offer a supportive and entrepreneurial environment where innovation, professional growth, and teamwork are valued.

As part of Quanta Services, you'll benefit from the resources and stability of an industry leader while maintaining the agility and culture of a growing engineering consultancy.

Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise, take on new challenges, or advance your career, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
• RRSP matching
• Paid time off, wellness programs, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Diverse utility and infrastructure project exposure
• Opportunities for technical growth and leadership development
• Collaborative teams built on technical excellence

Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accessibility: Phasor Engineering is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

Phasor may use technology, including AI‑enabled tools, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people.