Project Engineer (P&C Centric)

Job Description

Raise is hiring a Project Engineer (P&C Centric) for Our Client one of the largest electrical energy suppliers in Canada.

This position is a One (1) year contract, with the potential for contract extension located in Burnaby, BC. We are actively seeking talented professionals like you to drive these crucial initiatives forward.

Description

Project Engineer (P&C Centric) for this role will have a strong background in protection and control engineering, with a proven track record of leading and coordinating multi-discipline design teams.

This role will require a deep understanding of NERC requirements, electric utility systems, and project management principles.

Accountabilities

• Develop 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 assignments for projects and operations.
• Meet safety, cost, quality, and time objectives by proposing changes in plans and estimated costs, recommending payment for work completed by contractors, preparing progress reports, coordinating work schedules and other similar tasks.
• Resolve 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 operations and / or project completion
• Participate in ’s engineering practice by conducting independent studies and analysis, contributing to the development of technical standards, exercising judgment in selecting and interpreting information, recommending safe engineering designs, and making decisions related to methods and designs as well as providing guidance and advice to other engineering professionals to develop future capability
• Deliver exceptional customer service by communicating with stakeholders and performing activities such as defining the scope of engineering / geoscience services to be provided, establishing the basic design criteria with the client, approving 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.
• Make decisions and recommendations of a complex technical nature including the establishment of design bases, criteria and concepts, and / or on matters affecting the management of engineering / geoscience resources and activities to support major work assignments for the engineering divisions

Required

• Must have Protection and Control Experience
• 10 years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent, with a solid electric utility engineering background with the ability to think from a transmission system and operations perspective as well as an ability to understand the interactions and priorities of multi-discipline projects
• 4 years of working experience in leading or coordinating multi-discipline design teams
• Good working experience with typical protection and control components including :
• Protection relays, control and automation devices, RTU, SCADA, RAS, and other tele protection devices.
• Good working knowledge on NERC requirement
• Good working knowledge of design, substations, protection, control, and telecom systems, is an asset for this role
• Education and Skills Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field P.Eng and will be required to Provide Proof of Permit to Practice, registered with EGBC when hiredYou may be required to subscribe to a digital seal technology service offered by NotariusIntermediate English skills for professional environment, written and spokenFamiliarity with CAD systems and drawing standardsAbility to use standard industry design / analysis softwareIntermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)Good working knowledge project management principles and rolesAdvanced written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal, influencing, and conflict resolution skills

Additional Information

• Location : Burnaby candidates in this role will be working a Hybrid schedule (M, TH, FR)
• Every contractor must supply their own Windows 10 or 11 Laptop computer for the duration of the assignment.
• Every contractor must supply their own Smart Phone . This is needed to gain access to the Organizations network.
27 days ago