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- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on
nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
We are seeking a Professional Engineer to join our Station Design Department. Under the direction of the Structure, Equipment &
Grounding Section Head or delegate, lead electrical designs and guide technical staff - including Technical Assistants, Engineering
Aids, and consultants - in developing AC transmission & distribution substation and HVDC Converter Station switchyards ranging
from 4 to 500 kV.
- Provide technical direction to technical assistants, engineering aids and consultants in the design and preparation of all
electrical drawings, bills of material, estimates, memos, specifications, and requisitions associated with the design of AC and
DC stations with voltage levels up to 500 kV.
- Provide electrical designs relating to the layout of apparatus, structure and bus configuration, clearances, insulation level,
auxiliary systems, and operation of new and existing stations.
- Prepare specifications and analyze tenders for purchase of materials.
- Provide design drawing reviews and approval prior to issue, including reviewing drawings from other departments with respect
to their relation to station design and provide electrical approval.
- Review and/or approve on behalf of the Corporation manufacturers' and consultants' drawings associated with projects, to
ensure compliance with Corporate specifications and electrical standards.
- Meet with manufacturers' representatives, clients, consultants, contractors and Corporate personnel from other divisions as
- Monitor the progress and review the status of work of external consultants and project design teams involved in turnkey
designs using accepted project management procedures and practices.
- Graduate in Electrical Engineering from a University of recognized standing minimum of six years of directly related
experience in structures, equipment and grounding design, construction, and/or commissioning of high voltage AC and DC
switchyards.
- Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a
- Demonstrated knowledge of all types of high voltage electrical apparatus, including applications involving power cables,
- Demonstrated knowledge of current Electrical Codes, applicable standards and construction practices related to high voltage
- Thorough knowledge of all types of stations, voltage classes and their design.
- Ability to provide mature leadership in planning, organizing and controlling the activities of a group of highly skilled technical
MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
- Ability to motivate others and a demonstrated high degree of initiative.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Corporation policies, procedures and regulations.
- Enthusiastic and demonstrated initiative in handling involved and adverse technical and administrative problems.
- Working knowledge in construction or maintenance of substation facilities would be an asset.
- Must obtain and maintain a current Personal Risk Assessment and a "Clear" security rating in accordance with Manitoba
- Required to travel by all modes of transportation i.e. air, land and water.
- Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence, with appropriate class. #
May be required to work at other locations within the province, and where transportation between these sites may be by small
aircraft.
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $47.32-$65.33 Hourly,
$90,677.86-$125,192.08 Annually.
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is AUGUST 22, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
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during the recruitment process.