- Supervise the distribution engineering group: Engineering Assistants, Draftspersons, EITs, co-op students, summer students.
- Ensure compliance with Safety Leadership Plan.
- Provide coaching and recognition for employees.
- Assign engineering and survey resources to complete required projects.
- Develop and implement resource plans, including business cases for new positions, hiring new staff, finding and managing contract resources.
- Ensure AEY compliance with codes, regulations, and legislation related to distribution projects and engineering.
- Authenticate distribution projects.
- Authenticate distribution North of 60 (N60) standard prints.
- Develop N60 standards to ensure that they are accurate and provide solutions for Construction and Operations.
- Provide engineering support to the Operations and Generation groups as required.
- Create and execute distribution engineering processes.
- Manage the joint use process and projects.
- Provide completed construction packages including material lists, authenticated documents, and permits to the construction team.
- Work with construction and operations groups to improve the capital planning and execution process and ensure completion.
- Improve the distribution project process and tools as required.
- Support business planning process by providing estimates and detailed project scopes.
- Support General Rate Application (GRA) process.
- Manage CEARs and PCRs for distribution projects.
- Liaise with external customers (City of Whitehorse, Yukon Government, municipalities, telecommunications companies, etc.) to ensure effective execution of capital projects.
- Preparation of business cases as required.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University,
- Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation is required.
- 5-7 years of direct experience with operations and design of electrical distribution systems and project management experience in a utility environment.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills.
- Expert knowledge of electrical distribution systems and utility operations
- Strong analytical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Dedication to producing results.
- A sense of adventure and a willingness to innovate.
- Excellent communications skills (written, verbal and interpersonal).
- Experience working with AEUC, CSA, CEC, OH&S regulations.
- A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
- Competitive compensation
- Flex benefits
- Tuition assistance program
- Training and mentorship programs
- Charitable donation matching
- An additional 5% of base salary (northern allowance)
- An additional $600 a month (northern allowance)
- Additional 5 days' vacation
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Senior Engineer, Distribution - Whitehorse, Canada - Atco
Description
Division : ATCO Electric Yukon - Engineering
Location : Whitehorse, YT
Position Summary:
Always there. Anywhere. That's us We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it's hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.
Are you an experienced engineer seeking a fresh adventure? Look no further than the rugged and untamed beauty of the Yukon, where opportunities abound for qualified professionals like you. Join us on a journey to the North, where you can play a vital role in powering remote communities and discover a lifestyle like no other
Embark on an extraordinary journey as an engineer in the Yukon, where untamed wilderness and professional challenges await. Join a collaborative and dedicated team, showcase your expertise in diverse environments, and contribute to the development of the region's infrastructure while enjoying a fulfilling and adventurous lifestyle. Yukon is calling—answer the challenge and become part of a community that values collaboration and creates a brighter future together.
Reporting to the Supervising Engineer, this position supervises the distribution engineering group to complete projects for customers and our system operators. This includes authenticating distribution projects, assigning resources to execute the business plan, and directing the distribution project processes and tools. This role will also provide technical guidance to the engineering and maintenance groups, contract engineering work when required, and provide input into Business Plans.
Responsibilities:
Supervision
Engineering
Process and Project Management
Capital Support
Qualifications:
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Northern Benefit Package:
At ATCO Electric Yukon, we value our employees and recognize the unique challenges of working in Northern communities. We offer a comprehensive northern benefit package, including an additional percentage of base salary as a northern allowance, providing financial security, and recognizing the commitment you make to this extraordinary region. Additionally, you will receive an extra monthly allowance and additional vacation days, ensuring a well-rounded compensation package as per below:
Embrace the Northern Lifestyle:
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the tranquility and serenity of Yukon's wilderness. Discover endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from hiking through pristine forests and fishing in crystal-clear lakes to photographing the diverse wildlife that calls Yukon home. Yukon is renowned for its warm and welcoming community, known for its strong sense of camaraderie and support.
We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
ATCO Electric Yukon is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6,000 employees and assets of $23 billion, ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management), Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales), Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at
Issued: April 3, 2024
Deadline: May 3, 2024
This position is administered under the supervisory/professional salary administration guidelines.