Engineer-E3 - Assistant Project Engineer - Lines & InterconnectionsRaise • Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

Engineer-E3 - Assistant Project Engineer - Lines & Interconnections

Raise • Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

8 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Engineer-E3 - Assistant Project Engineer - Lines & Interconnections

Pay Rate : $81.66 / hour, depending on experience
Contract Length : 1 Year
Location : Burnaby, British Columbia

Description

The Assistant Project Engineer Consultant in this role will work with cross‑functional teams to ensure that project designs are safe, effective, and meet the requirements of the organization. This role requires demonstrated experience with the electrical design for overhead lines and underground cables for operating voltages from 60kV to 500kV in an electric utility environment.

Accountabilities

Prepare project documentation and deliverables in accordance with project and Engineering Design Practices (e.g. evaluation reports, specifications, proposals, estimates, design basis, calculations, hazard logs, test plans).

Prepare design work packages including scope, duration, and level of effort estimates.

Prepare signed / sealed engineering deliverables as a Professional of Record (PoR) in accordance with EGBC and Design Practices.

Provide technical assistance and construction support in the field, and undertake field reviews as required by EGBC.

Prepare designs for existing and new facilities.

Perform various engineering calculations in accordance with regulatory and industry standards such as electrical clearances, electromagnetic and electrostatic field calculations and related induction studies, transient over voltage, switching voltages, AC interference, ampacity, radio interference, audible noise, lightning protection, grounding, arcing, soil resistivity, EMTP.

Prepare designs, drawings, and specifications for electrical systems on Transmission Overhead‑Lines such as line surge arresters, line disconnect switches, lightning protection, circuit‑to‑circuit separation.

Prepare reports for internal and external clients detailing investigations, evaluation, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations.

Provide technical guidance and review of designs prepared by others following established practices.

Manage design tasks including scope, schedule, and cost.

Qualifications

4 years of progressive and comprehensive engineering experience, with a primary focus in substation / transmission lines / protection and control preferred.

Engineering experience through the total project life cycle, from conceptual design through to testing and commissioning, is an asset.

Demonstrated experience with the electrical design for overhead lines and underground cables for operating voltages from 60kV to 500kV in an electric utility environment.

Able to understand the interactions and priorities required to deliver multi‑discipline projects is an asset.

Experience with telecom and / or protection and control projects is an asset.

Experience with transmission lines projects is an asset.

Knowledge of project delivery processes and design practice is an asset.

Site experience on large construction projects such as hydroelectric stations, substations or transmission lines is an asset.

Previous utility experience (nice to have)

Class 5 driver’s licence required

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng and must provide proof of permit to practice, registered with EGBC when hired

Excellent communication skills, including writing.

Additional Information

Every contractor must supply their own Windows 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 organization’s network.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Utilities

EEO Statement

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 / nonvisible disabilities. We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer and request accommodation : https : / / raise.jobs / accommodations /

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