Substation Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Substation Engineer Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled High Voltage Electrical Engineer to lead substation projects and mentor junior team members. The role involves overseeing the entire lifecycle of substation projects, including layout design, equipment sizing, protection and controls work, and conducting power system studies. You will develop equipment specifications, assist with procurement, create design drawings, and draft energization and commissioning plans. Additionally, you will conduct on-site field inspections, supervise site commissioning, and collaborate with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee substation projects from inception to completion.
• Design substation layouts and size equipment appropriately.
• Conduct power system studies and develop equipment specifications.
• Draft energization and commissioning plans and conduct on-site field inspections.
• Supervise site commissioning and ensure compliance with all relevant standards.
• Mentor and train junior team members.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This role offers flexibility to work out of Langley, Canmore, or Calgary. Initially, you will work two days a week in the office, eventually transitioning to 2-3 days a week in Canmore. The position operates under a hybrid model, with a combination of remote and in-office work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Langley, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $77.00 / hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Langley,BC.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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