Project Engineer – Substations

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About the role

  • Project Engineer managing HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects for utilities in North America. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Project Managers to manage the scope, schedule, and cost of projects and provide technical oversight
  • Identify and manage project technical risks
  • Act as project technical lead to collaborate with internal engineering teams, clients, and third party stakeholders
  • Lead and coordinate with internal engineering teams to complete tasks such as reviewing vendor drawings of equipment, inter-disciplinary reviews of deliverables, maintain and update project technical document of record as well as internal QA, organize and initiate communication with internal teams on resolving complex technical challenges, etc
  • Develop design plans, strategies, schedules and resource planning for engineering activities on projects at Identification, Definition and Implementation phases
  • Coordinate and oversee the development of technical documents such as specifications, drawings and reports
  • Work with construction management, engineering, and procurement management to ensure that technical support is available and issues are addressed in a timely manner during construction, fabrication, and testing & commissioning phases
  • Assist in preparing proposals, project plans and estimates
  • Follow internal QA/QC procedures to deliver high quality engineering services to clients
  • Conduct site visits to verify existing installation, define project scopes, prepare for detailed designs and provide construction site supports as required
  • May be required to conduct detailed engineering work such as design, specifications, and studies

Requirements

  • Field experience in commissioning and testing is considered an asset
  • Proven knowledge in Geotechnical, Civil/Structural, P&C, SCADA, Telecom, Mechanical, and Architectural is an asset
  • Equipment engineering experience is an asset
  • Excellent computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and MicroStation
  • Effective interpersonal skills (written & verbal) are essential for interacting with multi-disciplinary teams, suppliers, sub-consultants and managing client relationships
  • Demonstrated capability to efficiently handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Holding a valid Class 5 (or equivalent) driver’s license
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (specialization in Power System) with minimum 8 years of proven experience of project engineer role related to high voltage substations for utilities in North America
  • 6 years of direct experience on Physical Design of high voltage (69kV and above) substation projects is required
  • Professional Engineer registered with the Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC), or related association in Canada

Benefits

  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans
  • A wellness program
  • Health care spending account
  • Wellness spending account
  • Group registered retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Group tax-free savings account
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridCalgaryCanada

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