Overview:
The E4 – Engineer is a professional engineer or geoscientist who applies engineering knowledge to provide engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management services for medium complexity projects and/or operations safely, with quality, within budget, and on time.
What you will be doing:
All the required Experience and Role Accountabilities shall relate to Overhead - and underground electric utility distribution systems operating at voltages at or below 35kV (primarily at or below 25kV).
Monitor and evaluate distribution system performance, identify needs, and initiate appropriate corrective measures to manage risk and meet system performance objectives.
Conduct and analyze technical and economic planning studies in Distribution which will identify short and long-term Distribution system requirements to reliably and efficiently supply domestic load. Issue short and long-term distribution system load forecast.
Effectively manage distribution system performance requirements and associated risks and balance with appropriate investment.
Contribute in the development of automation and protection schemes to optimize distribution system performance, minimize system losses, maximize reliability, and facilitate interconnection of DER.
Contribute in the development and defense of system improvement and expansion requirements and secure financial support for implementation.
Contribute in the development of short and long-term asset management strategies to advance distribution system performance, reliability, efficiency, and operability.
Investigate, analyze and solve a variety of engineering problems, including the more challenging and unusual, by developing engineering techniques, devising new approaches and/or applying existing criteria in new ways.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to seek collaborative solutions to meet system and stakeholder objectives
Develop documentation and/or responses to defend distribution system decisions in regulatory submissions.
Apply procedures and policies as required to effectively plan the distribution system.
What you must have:
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or with another jurisdiction and eligible for registration as such with Engineers & Geoscientists BC
BC Hydro uses a Digital Sign and Seal Technology. You may be required to subscribe to a digital seal technology service offered by Notarius
Degree in Electrical Engineering recognized by universities in Canada, Power Engineering, preferred
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and with internal and external stakeholders
Knowledge of various BC Hydro systems, policies and procedures, an asset
English proficiency with well-developed technical writing and presentation skills; excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills; and must be self-motivated
Proficiency in the use of CYME, EMTP and other relevant Power Engineering software, an asset
Willingness to travel
Maintain good standing in Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC) throughout the term of the contract.
Maintain Driver's License Class 5 throughout the term of the contract
Salary/Rate Range: $87.00 -$105.00 per hour
Term: 12-month contract; most likely to extend
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
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