Protection and Control Project Manager

Shermco Industries, Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Protection and Control Project Manager to oversee complex projects in the vibrant Vancouver area. This role involves collaborating with utility clients, managing project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and have extensive experience in protection and control testing. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, offering a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in protection and control testing and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of relay products and testing software.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and manage field teams for testing and commissioning.
• Serve as the primary liaison with utility clients.

Skills

Protection and control testing

Project management

Communication skills

Electrical standards knowledge

Relay product knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Protection Suite

Primavera P6

Doble 6150

Omicron

Vanguard

PowerComm

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Protection and Control Project Manager from the company Shermco Industries, Inc.. This latest Protection and Control Project Manager vacancy is located in Burnaby, BC V5A 3C2, Canada. The position requires candidates with a Bachelor Degree. Job openings in the Engineering field are currently available and have been published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibilities:

Overview: Protection and Control Project Manager

Location: Vancouver, BC

Employment Type: Full-Time

About This Opportunity: Shermco Canada seeks a Protection and Control Project Manager to join our team in Vancouver, BC. The role involves managing complex protection and control projects, collaborating with utility clients across British Columbia and nearby regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, scope, schedule, and budget for P&C projects.
• Serve as the primary technical and project liaison with clients, including utility PMO teams.
• Manage field teams performing testing, commissioning, and maintenance of protective relays, powerline carrier, DFRs, RTUs, and related control equipment.
• Oversee testing for transmission lines, transformers, circuit breakers, and capacitor banks.
• Ensure relay settings, in-service validations, and documentation meet standards.
• Conduct QA/QC of field reports and support compliance with NERC standards.
• Support RTU upgrades and modernization efforts.
• Interpret and validate technical drawings and schematics.
• Maintain records, submit reports, and manage logistics.
• Participate in safety programs and promote compliance and incident prevention.
• Perform other duties as assigned and trained.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience in protection and control testing and commissioning, preferably with HV utility clients.
• Knowledge of relay products like SEL, GE, Westinghouse/ABB.
• Familiarity with relay testing software such as Protection Suite, RTS, and ProTest.
• Experience with Doble 6150, Omicron, Vanguard, Arbiter, PowerComm equipment.
• Experience in project scope development, resource scheduling, and client reporting.
• Ability to read schematics and understand electrical standards.
• Knowledge of Primavera P6 or similar project scheduling software is an asset.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Preferred Certifications & Training

• Certifications like OSHA 30, MSHA, NFPA 70E, CPR/First Aid, BBP, AED (Shermco can provide if needed).
• Knowledge of NERC PRC-005-6 and CIP compliance.
• PMP certification is advantageous.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Willingness to work outdoors and in varied environments.
• Availability for extended hours and travel.
• Fluent in English.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Shermco is committed to equal opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or other protected characteristics.

No Agencies Please: Unsolicited resumes from agencies will be considered Shermco property, and no fees will be paid for such placements.

Pay Range: CAD $135,000.00 - CAD $145,600.00 /Yr.

Keywords: Burnaby jobs

Closed Date: 2025-06-04