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.
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