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Project Engineer SubstationsCIMA+ • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Project Engineer Substations

Project Engineer Substations

CIMA+ • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

The  CIMA  offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new exciting complex projects you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skillsets take on new challenges and advance their careers within the organization.

The Project Engineer - Substations will have a strong understanding of the engineering environment in electrical design of High Voltage / Medium Voltage substations for Utilities and industrial clients. They will be working with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate the engineering estimating planning and quality management in accordance with clients requirements and applicable codes and standards for medium to high complexity projects. This is a hybrid position that will be based out of our Vancouver BC or Edmonton AB offices.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Carrying out multidisciplinary technical coordination for the development of preliminary and detailed design deliverables for all disciplines (electrical civil structural P&C SCADA)
  • Developing safe engineering solutions by using initiative and judgement to perform tasks including developing designs analyzing and resolving problems and interpreting engineering specifications on medium to highly complex projects;
  • Resolving highly technical and unusual design and field engineering problems by conducting independent studies and analysis exercising independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information recommending safe engineering designs to support successful project completion;
  • Delivering exceptional customer service by communicating with stakeholders and performing activities such as defining the scope of engineering services to be provided establishing the basic design criteria reviewing all related technical documentation and assessing and reporting on work progress against standards objectives and specifications to support completion of projects safely with quality within budget and on time.
  • Coordinating design reviews both internal and with clients ensuring designs conform to all applicable codes client standards and CIMAs quality management system
  • Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to align scope schedule cost risks and engineering deliverables.
  • Developing engineering cost estimates scope of work description and engineering schedules for proposals;
  • Apply rigorous QA / QC practices and ensure all engineering deliverables meet stagegate and quality requirements.
  • Identifying monitoring and resolving technical issues that may affect projects budgets and timelines within established milestones;
  • Liaise with clients regulatory authorities and other project stakeholders to support projects execution and effective information exchange
  • Monitoring projects progress and performance against established terms of reference and Work Plans;
  • Own the engineering schedule & budget ensuring deliverable sequencing progress tracking and alignment with project milestones / expectations.
  • Preparing Field Review Plan and performing site inspection as per EGBC requirements;
  • Collaborate with the clients engineering team in addressing challenging complex or unusual engineering issues providing solutions-oriented support to effectively manage and mitigate engineering risks.
  • Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning including constructability reviews and field issue resolution.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of ten (10) years of HV / MV substation engineering experience;
  • University Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (power system specialization preferred);
  • Registered professional member of Engineer and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC) or be eligible to register
  • Advanced experience with electrical design for electric utility substations
  • Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code IEEE and Canadian Utility standards;
  • Valid Canadian Drivers License;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Knowledge of French is an asset;
  • Excellent organizational analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional initiative and attention to detail;
  • Skills in work organization priority management and an interest in teamwork in an environment that can change direction quickly;
  • Sound professional judgment initiative and ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines in a fast passed deadline oriented and dynamic environment;
  • Ability to successfully and collaboratively work within a team environment and across disciplines as well as work independently;
  • Working Knowledge of Microsoft D365 is an asset;
  • Experience with coordinating multi-discipline designs and construction projects (asset);
  • Client focused and flexible to respond to short notice assignments and to project based client demands;
  • Ability to manage and mentor junior engineers and technologists
  • The expected salary for this position is based on the richness and diversity of the candidates experience training skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.

    Why choose CIMA Because we offer you :

  • Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
  • As an employee-owned company an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
  • Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
  • Work / Life balance policy across Canada
  • For more information on this job opportunity please contact Eric Fenyedi

    #LI-Hybrid

    Additional Information :

    At CIMA we recognize the richness and diversity of each individuals experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidates experience skills and qualifications while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidates profile.

    CIMA uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However this score is not used to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

    Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression socio-economic status or background etc.).

    In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenous people people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

    Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

    Find out about The CIMA advantage - CIMA.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    Primavera,Microstation,Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,ProCore,Mechanical Engineering,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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