Intermediate Project Engineer

RAM Engineering Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Surrey, Canada is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to lead compressor and substation projects. The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering and be registered as a P.Eng. Responsibilities include managing project controls, acting as the Engineer of Record, and ensuring that engineering and design meet industry standards. Join a dynamic team and work on major projects while enjoying benefits like tuition reimbursement and extended health plans.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement and Career Planning

Extended Health Benefits

Opportunity to work on large projects

Inclusive and diverse culture

Annual Performance and Salary Reviews

Qualifications

• 6 - 10 years of relevant project engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles for substation design.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Act as Engineer of Record for compressor/station projects.
• Lead Project Engineer, ensuring consultant adherence to scope and standards.
• Manage project controls including budgeting, scheduling, and risk analysis.

Skills

Project engineering

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of safe work practices

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

P.Eng registration with EGBC

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Primavera

SharePoint

Job description

Posted Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM

RAM is a project delivery firm specializing in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering and Advisory services across Canada. RAM is searching for a motivated and experienced individual in Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will be an individual that enjoys a challenging, professional, and dynamic workplace and contributing to the success of a hardworking team.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer of Record (EoR) for compressor / station projects, working with design technologists to produce detailed designs, material lists and construction packages for electric substation projects in support of the Client's capital plan
• Lead Project Engineer for projects where the design and engineering are contracted out, acting as the client's technical point of contact and responsible for ensuring consultants deliver on the expected scope, adhere to the Client's standards and practices, and meet project timelines.
• Point of contact with stakeholders on assigned projects.
• Responsible for project controls including budgeting, scheduling, forecasting and risk analysis for the engineering part of the project.
• Lead the engineering part of the project closeout process.
• Maintain current detailed knowledge of design criteria, material and processes through suppliers, literature, and industry organizations and conferences.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering as well as 6 - 10 years of relevant experience.
• Registered as a P.Eng with EGBC.
• Knowledge and understanding of station, transmission and distribution components and their functions within an electrical utility environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices for substation design.
• General understanding of multi-disciplinary engineering and construction concepts.
• Knowledge and experience of project processes and project execution.
• Exceptional organizational skills; manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safe work practices, policies and procedures.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge with various commonly used software such as AutoCAD, MS Office, Primavera, and SharePoint.

Why You Should Join RAM

• Tuition Reimbursement and Career Planning
• Extended Health Benefits
• Ability to work on North America’s largest projects
• Be part of an innovative technical team
• Grow & develop your career
• Join an inclusive and diverse culture
• Annual Performance and Salary Reviews

For seven consecutive years, RAM has made Canadian Business and Maclean’s Growth 500 ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Ranking Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by five-year revenue growth, the Growth 500 profiles the country’s most successful growing businesses.

Interested? We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your professional career, please send your resume in confidence to [e-mail]. RAM is committed to employment equity and hires based on merit.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.