Specialist Project Engineer - Transmission - Lines

Specialist Project Engineer - Transmission – Lines

Pay Rate : $128.08 / hour, depending on experience.

Contract Length : 1 Year.

Location : Burnaby, British Columbia.

Raise is currently hiring a Specialist Project Engineer - Transmission – Lines on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our client is one of the largest electrical energy suppliers in Canada.

Description

The Project Engineer Specialist Consultant in this role will work with cross‑functional teams to ensure that project designs are safe, effective, and meet the requirements. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of project management principles and roles, and experience with design, substations, protection, control, and telecom systems. A solid electric utility engineering background with the ability to think from a transmission system and operations perspective, and an ability to understand the interactions and priorities of multi‑discipline projects is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management for medium to high‑complexity projects and operations.
• Develops safe engineering solutions and interprets complex specifications.
• Resolves "highly technical and unusual" design and field problems through independent study and judgment.
• Project Oversight : manages safety, cost, and time objectives.
• Proposes plan changes, recommends contractor payments, and prepares progress reports.
• Strategic Contribution : contributes to the development of technical standards and engineering practices.
• Provides guidance and mentorship to other engineering professionals.
• Decision Making : establishes design bases, criteria, and concepts for major assignments.
• Makes recommendations regarding the management of engineering resources.
• Stakeholder Relations : defines project scopes and establishes design criteria with clients.
• Approves all technical documentation and reports on progress against standards.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Looking for meaningful work? We can help! Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity. We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible / non‑visible disabilities.

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Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

Utilities

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