Plans, evaluates and integrates protective relaying schemes and remedial action schemes, and associated teleprotection and data communications.
Performs digital fault studies and other relay or system studies to determine protection and control application requirements and optimal settings for protective relays and control devices.
Evaluates interconnection requests from customers and independent power producers for connection to the transmission system.
Provides technical leadership and acts as an expert resource responsible for providing professional/technical advice in programs, projects, and initiatives within and outside the department.
Analyzes and resolves challenging and unusual engineering problems with considerable independence.
Provides technical direction to engineers, consultants, and technical support staff. Effectively manages resources and develops innovative design solutions for engineering problems
Leads a technical area of responsibility on behalf of the department (e.g. compliance standards, estimating practices etc.)
Mentors, supports, and provides advice to team members, encourages their work initiative, and helps them grow as engineers and technical leaders.
Demonstrates the company’s commitment to a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce.
What you must have:
A degree in Electrical Engineering recognized by Canadian Universities (preferably power engineering). Master's degree or higher preferred.
Registered, or eligible for immediate registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC).
A minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering, design, and implementation of electric utility protection and control systems.
The successful candidate shall demonstrate:
Technical knowledge in design, application and implementation of transmission and generation protection & control system systems for utility substations from 12kV to 500kV with overhead and cable transmission line, transformer, shunt and series capacitor, reactor, circuit breakers experience.
Demonstrated experience meeting requirements and measures within relevant NERC PRC standards.
Ability to communicate effectively and clearly including verbal and technical writing.
Ability to investigate, analyze and solve a variety of engineering problems such as unexpected misoperation of protective devices.
Effectiveness in work leadership with ability to coordinate and lead multiple projects, and plan and manage project resources.
Experience with project management principles managing the engineering component (scope, schedule, cost, technical risk) of large and/or technically complex projects.
Ability to manage client relationships and expectations to ensure their needs are met and to work closely with stakeholders to drive innovation, find engineering solutions that add value to reach consensus.
Salary/Rate Range:$ 127,900.00 - 161,800.00
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.
Specialist Engineer - Protection & Control Plan • Burnaby, British Columbia
The Protection, Control, and Telecommunications Engineering Division is responsible for engineering BC Hydro’s Protection & Control systems and Telecommunication Networks.These systems must contrib... Show more
Senior Fire Protection Engineer – Canada.The built environment shapes how communities live, work, and interact.Our Buildings practice brings together multidisciplinary expertise to design safe, res... Show more
Elevate your career as a Project Technologist focusing on Indoor Environmental Quality in Richmond, BC.Your expertise in technical problem-solving and client communication will make a difference.In... Show more
Principal Protection and Control Engineer, to join our well-established Protection & Control team of engineers and designers in Canada, in our Transmission & Distribution Canada business.This role ... Show more
Elevate your career as a Project Engineer (P&C Centric) in Burnaby, BC, earning $123.Drive medium to complex projects focusing on Protection and Control systems in the electrical energy sector.Rais... Show more
Enhance product design and standardization as a Controls Engineer specializing in control systems for greenhouses.This position in Winnipeg, Canada offers potential for remote work.Your role as a C... Show more
Advance your engineering career as a Senior Protection and Control Engineer at CIMA+ in Western Canada.Collaborate on cutting-edge electrical energy projects while enjoying a flexible, employee-own... Show more
Transform the built environment as a Senior Fire Protection Engineer.Design and manage comprehensive fire protection systems across a range of projects while enjoying a versatile hybrid work schedu... Show more
As the<br/><br/>Senior IAM Systems Engineer , you will participate in the design with architect then lead implementation, and support of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions at ... Show more
Professional Services Specialist (Enterprise Security Systems).SoloSquid is a professional services firm that works with enterprise clients to deploy, optimize, and maintain advanced security syste... Show more
Position Overview Power your future with Qualusas a Principal Protection and Control Engineer, to join our well-established Protection & Control team of engineers and designers in Canada, in ou... Show more
With their headquarters in Europe, our client develops and tests equipment that will shape the mining industry for years to come.There are only a handful of companies pushing the limits of BEV mini... Show more
Advance your engineering career as a Senior Protection and Control Engineer at CIMA+ in Western Canada.Collaborate on cutting-edge electrical energy projects while enjoying a flexible, employee-own... Show more
The Data Security Engineer will design and implement data security frameworks, manage data protection technologies, and ensure compliance with privacy regulations. Show more
Join Qualus as a Lead Engineer in Protection & Control Systems and shape the future of energy projects in Canada.Work on high-impact designs for utility and renewable energy clients.This pivotal se... Show more
Meta seeks a Site Loss Control Specialist to ensure safety and risk management at construction sites.Drive culture change by implementing proactive safety strategies in data center projects.You wil... Show more
Join AtkinsRéalis as a Senior Lead Engineer focused on Protection & Control in Burnaby, BC.This opportunity involves designing innovative systems while overseeing junior engineers in a collaborativ... Show more
A leading energy company in Squamish seeks a Sr.Project Controls Specialist responsible for applying planning and progress measurement to large EPC projects.The role demands experience in cost cont... Show more
Under the direction of Leadership, the Protection and Control Technician receives and carry out work assignments from management and internal customers.These assignments support shop operations and... Show more
Make waves as a Project Controls Analyst in Earth & Environment, influencing Ground Engineering projects across BC & Yukon.Leverage your analytical skills in a crucial engineering role.This... Show more
