Industrial Electrical Engineer - Mining and Metals

BBA Consultants; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

BBA Consultants in Canada is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 5+ years experience to contribute to projects from proposals through commissioning of substation equipment. You will read diagrams, prepare material lists, and ensure high-quality professional services while coordinating with clients.

The role includes short- and long-term client site deployments across Canada, bilingual drafting in English and French, knowledge of HV/MV/LV apparatus and software such as ETAP, EasyPower, CYME or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• At least 5 years of engineering experience including reading and preparing diagrams and wiring plans.
• Available for short-term assignments (mandatory) and long-term assignments (asset) to client sites across Canada.
• Knowledge of MS Office and other database applications.
• Basic knowledge of HV/MV/LV apparatus and safety in electrical installations.
• Advanced level of English to collaborate with BBA offices and/or clients outside Québec.
• Ability to draft technical documents in both English and French.
• Asset: Knowledge of power systems (HV, MV, LV).
• Asset: ETAP, EasyPower, CYME and EMTP-RV software.
• Asset: graduate degree (master's or doctorate).

Responsibilities

• Assist with proposals, analysis studies for industrial power systems, detailed engineering, equipment specifications, site surveys, monitoring and commissioning of substation equipment.
• Ensure quality of professional services and maintain positive client relationships.
• Carry out project steps at electrical substations.
• Draft technical documents, calculation notes, specifications and study reports.
• Participate in project management (execution, costs, schedules) and coordination meetings.
• Carry out site surveys and provide site supervision.

Skills

MS Office

English proficiency

Bilingual EN/FR

Power systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s or Doctorate (asset)

Tools

ETAP

EasyPower

CYME

EMTP-RV

Job description

Your future role on our team By joining our team, you will be asked to contribute to the various stages of project execution, including proposals, analysis studies for industrial power systems, detailed engineering, equipment specifications, site surveys, site monitoring and commissioning of substation equipment while benefitting from BBA's network of recognized experts who will support you in carrying out your mandates and in your career development.

Type of position: Regular

By joining our team, you will be asked to contribute to the various stages of project execution, including proposals, analysis studies for industrial power systems, detailed engineering, equipment specifications, site surveys, site monitoring and commissioning of substation equipment while benefitting from BBA's network of recognized experts who will support you in carrying out your mandates and in your career development.

Among other tasks, you will be expected to apply established calculation and design methods when preparing plans, lists of materials, lists of cables, technical specifications and estimates. You will also be expected to carry out various project steps at electrical substations.

Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of professional services and maintaining positive client relationships.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Help with detailed engineering projects
• Design and read diagrams and drawings
• Draft technical documents, calculation notes, specifications and study reports
• Apply and improve established work methods
• Participate in project management (execution, costs, schedules)
• Participate in coordination meetings either internally or with clients
• Carry out site surveys
• Provide site supervision
• Participate in commissioning substation equipment

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Honest and trustworthy; adhere to BBA’s ethics and values
• Rigour and attention to detail
• Independent in managing relationships with colleagues and clients
• Ability to inspire the trust and respect of others and create a positive climate for teamwork
• Proactive and ability to promote own skills to peers as well as internal and external clients
• Resourceful and innovative in finding solutions

Overview Of Certifications And Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
• At least 5 years of experience in engineering as well as reading and preparing diagrams and wiring plans
• Available for short-term assignments (mandatory) and long-term assignments (asset) to client sites across Canada
• Knowledge of MS Office and other database applications
• Basic knowledge of HV/MV/LV apparatus and safety in electrical installations
• Advanced level of English to collaborate effectively with BBA offices and/or clients outside Québec. The frequency of English use may range from occasional to daily, depending on ongoing projects
• Ability to draft technical documents in both English and French
• Asset: Knowledge of power systems (HV, MV, LV)
• Asset: knowledge of ETAP, EasyPower, CYME and EMTP-RV software
• Asset: graduate degree (master's or doctorate)

An Overview Of BBA’s Total Awards

• Annual base salary
• Annual premium program for regular employees
• Onsite mobility premium
• Time bank
• Cellphone fee reimbursements
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual vacation and sick leave
• Premium for employee referrals

At BBA, You Get Many Benefits

• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
• Wide playing field, based on your interests, from technical and team management to project management
• Participation in innovation projects
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Custom training and development plans
• Access to a profit-sharing program for all regular employees

About BBA

For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels. Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language. Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.