At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.
We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.
Number of positions: 3 Job Location: Edmonds 08
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Position Highlights
This position is for a Project Engineer Specialist within the Project Engineering – Lines and Interconnection team in
Engineering Services. Our Project Engineering teams perform an integral role in the delivery of infrastructure projects at BC
Hydro.
Project Engineering team members work with cross-functional teams to ensure that project designs and installation are
safe, effective, and meet the requirements of BC Hydro.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working on a wide variety of projects, each with its own unique
scope, assets, stakeholders, risks and technical aspects. While the work is based out of Burnaby, you’ll get to travel to BC
Hydro’s facilities located throughout British Columbia and may occasionally travel to other parts of North America and
internationally.
technically complex projects which typically have a considerable profile, complexity and risk. Projects may include work
being designed entirely within BC Hydro, entirely outside of BC Hydro, or a combination thereof. Typical projects include:
transmission system upgrade projects including substations, transmission lines and associated protection and
communications systems.
party such as an outside consultant or equipment vendor. As an Owner's Engineer Lead, you will coordinate and lead the
internal review and acceptance of work designed by a third party.
manage the project technical risks, including system integration with the existing transmission system and other issues. You
work with functional managers to establish the engineering teams on your projects. You establish design and review plans,
strategies, schedules and resource requirements for the engineering work on your projects. You coordinate and oversee the
development of technical specifications and drawings and may manage engineering consultant's contracts. You work with
Construction and Contract Management, the Engineering teams, Quality Management, and Field Operations to ensure that
technical support is provided during manufacturing, construction and commissioning and that technical issues are resolved
in a timely manner.
matters. This may include presenting to senior management and the executive.
coach others performing project engineer roles, either within the department or in other groups.
a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC).
transmission lines/protection and control is preferred. Engineering experience through the total project life cycle, from
conceptual design through to testing and commissioning is considered an asset.
similar in nature to BC Hydro in terms of size, complexity and stakeholders.
operations, and to understand the interactions and priorities required to deliver multi-discipline projects.
coordinating and influencing various parties both within BC Hydro and with external delivery partners and stakeholders.
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
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Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8
Date Posted: 2025-06-26 Closing Date: 2025-07-10
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