Transmission Stations Project Engineer 21655

Morson Canada; Burnaby; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Transmission Stations Project Engineer to manage significant projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and qualifications, including a P.Eng. or P.Geo. certification and a strong background in utility industries. This position is crucial for successful project execution and requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience in project management and design teams.
• Eligible for registration with Engineers & Geoscientists BC.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee Transmission Stations projects.
• Develop safe engineering solutions and resolve design issues.
• Assist in ensuring safety, cost, quality, and time objectives.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.)

Degree in relevant engineering field

Tools

CAD systems

MS Office

Job description

Role: Transmission Stations Project Engineer

Location of Services: Edmonds, BC - on site 2 days per week

Work Assignment Overview: Sr Project Engineer to manage Stations Projects in Transmission Stations Engineering.

Estimated Work Start Date: 28-Apr-2025

Estimated Work End Date: 28-Apr-2027

Max Incorporated Rate: $110.11
Max T4 Rate: $91.00

Experience and Role Accountabilities

• A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent.
• Develop safe engineering solutions using initiative and judgment, including designing, analyzing, resolving problems, and interpreting engineering specifications for BC Hydro projects and operations.
• Assist project or operations management to meet safety, cost, quality, and time objectives by proposing plan changes, recommending payments, preparing reports, and coordinating schedules.
• Resolve technical design and field engineering problems through independent studies and analysis, exercising judgment to recommend safe engineering designs for successful operations and project completion.
• Contribute to BC Hydro’s engineering practice by conducting studies, developing standards, and guiding other engineering professionals.

Important Notes

• Candidate must have their own or their firm’s Permit to Practice with EGBC prior to assignment.
• Work under BC Hydro’s Professional Practice Management Plan, applying their Permit to Practice Number to Sealed work.
• All project documentation produced will be retained by BC Hydro.

Education and Skills

• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or eligible for registration.
• Familiarity with CAD systems, drawing standards, and industry design/analysis software.
• Intermediate English skills (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Role Specialty Description

• At least eight (8) years of substation engineering experience, including significant utility industry work, with a relevant degree.
• Experience leading multi-discipline design teams, protection, control, and telecom systems.
• Knowledge of project management principles and transmission system design.
• Understanding of transmission lines design is an asset.

Work Assignment Requirements

• Work in the office two days a week.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Ability to travel to various BC station locations as needed.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Project Managers and Delivery Partners.