- Develop and oversee all technical aspects of field engineering for construction and commissioning of new electrical andP&C equipment. This includes, but is not limited to switchgear, reactive equipment installation, electrical equipmentprotection, generator/turbine control and monitoring, communication networks, water conveyance and spillway controlsystems and instrumentation systems.
- Construction oversight on major projects, working with our contractors to ensure proper coordination and staging ofconstruction and commissioning activities. You are involved in reviewing constructability, development of plans, schedules,procedures, and construction/commissioning methods to assure conformance.
- Perform first-level quality assurance to confirm that the execution of work is in accordance with the plans, specifications,drawings, and industry standards - the work adheres to accepted engineering practice.
- Ensure that tests and inspections are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved proceduresand contract requirements. You do the field review as POR's delegate, or you coordinate witness and hold points for criticalcomponents and document these activities in field review records.
- Maintain strong relationships and liaise with different discipline design engineering staff, both to conduct field review andto organize timely resolution of technical issues. You sort out non-compliance issues in the field by bringing design andconstruction people together.
- Organizes the accumulation of assigned discipline technical information (redlined construction drawings, RFIs, non-conformance reports). You then take the construction over to commissioning - and develop the commissioning plans to systematically bringelectrical systems on-line and prove out their function.
- You share what you know and encourage the professional development of engineers and technical staff. You coach/mentor and provide instruction, advice, and technical guidance to others.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering recognized by Canadian Universities.
- Eight years' experience in engineering related to electrical construction, testing and commissioning, preferably with abackground in high voltage equipment or protection and controls in a utility environment.
- Registered, or eligible for immediate registration, as a Professional Engineer (P.Demonstrated technical writing and presentation skills, excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ongoing professional development such as self-study, attendance at technical and administrative coursesand participation in technical and professional societies.
- Ability to analyze and resolve challenging and unusual engineering problems with considerable independence andunderstand and appreciate implications of costs, constructability, operability, and safety.
- Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of substation and generating station design, construction, andtesting and knowledge and practical experience with:
- Commissioning and testing experience with high voltage equipment
- Electrical utility generation protection systems such as: automated unit control schemes, digital relays and PLCprograming, electrical and non-electrical protection, governor and exciter control systems, water flow and spillway controlsystems, air gap and unit vibration monitoring, shear pin monitoring, spill gate controls, reservoir level monitoring, penstockprotection, unit auxiliary controls, control room design, etc.
- BC Hydro Engineering, Construction, Maintenance Practices
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
- This posting is for a Full Time Regular position.
- Significant time in the field, at various construction locations, is a requirement of this role.
- HQ may be flexible to be in Edmonds, or Prince George, where the construction need exists.
- Applicants who do not meet the full qualifications or those with lesser work experience may be considered for a lower-levelposition.
- Professional Engineer = In Good StandingDriver's License Type = Class 5 Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing willbe required as a pre-condition to employment.
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Electrical Site Engineer - Burnaby, BC, Canada - BC Hydro
Description
A workplace powered by youAt BC Hydro, we're working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and needpeople like you to help us.
We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,and training opportunities to support you in your career growth.
C.'s Top Employersand one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.If you're aperson with a disability, please let us know by emailing .
Electrical Site EngineerNumber of positions:
Permanent Region:
Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)
Flexible Work Role:
HybridAnnual salary: $ 00What you'll doBC Hydro is looking for an experienced Electrical Site Engineer to work on our construction projects and make sure thatconstruction and commissioning are done right.
If you are a self-starter who enjoys working in the field on large andcomplex construction projects and working on new BC Hydro stations, then we invite you to join the Site Engineering team.*At the heart of the construction and commissioning, you use your technical expertise in electrical equipment, protectionand control (P&C) design, construction and testing to get answers to complex technical queries and problems by bringingdesign engineers and contractors together to keep construction and commissioning on track.What you bring
What we offer- A comprehensive benefits package- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days- A lifetime pension- Flexible work model, depending on your role type- Training and development coursesFor more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will berequired as a pre-condition to employment.
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