BC Hydro

Intermediate Engineer 2 - Transmission Stations Engineering

Intermediate Engineer 2 - Transmission Stations Engineering
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LocationBritish Columbia, BC
Job TypeFull time
On-site
Utilities

About This Job


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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.



Intermediate Engineer 2 - Transmission Stations Engineering


Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 06



Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland


Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid



Annual salary: $ 87,700.00 - 110,900.00


What you'll do


The Transmission Stations Division is anticipating a number of major projects which includes the construction of new Indoor

and Outdoor Substations along with the expansion of existing sites within BC Hydro’s Transmission system. Our work

supports sustainable growth and electrification throughout our province.


We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer focused on major electrical equipment to support

capital projects with specifications, acquisitions, and installation in substations.


Specify technical requirements and performance criteria for substation equipment such as: power transformers, instrument

transformers, capacitor banks, STATCOM and SVC, power cables, switchgear, CBs, GIS, disconnect switches, etc.

Develop procurement strategies, participate in strategic sourcing, vendor evaluation and negotiation.
Approve and accept equipment: review equipment drawings, conduct design reviews, witness & accept factory testing.
Issue Professional of Record assurance for safe energization in commissioning.
Act as BC Hydro's "Owner's Engineer" by reviewing the work of external service providers to ensure compliance to

internal Engineering Standards, Design Codes, and accepted engineering practices.

Coordinate equipment team members to ensure timely and effective project deliverables.
Initiate studies, assess priorities and risks to ensure equipment meets industry standards and business requirements.
Stay current on industry standards and practices.
Embrace forward thinking and proactively prepare to adapt to newer technologies, including digitalization, fiber optics,


sensors, etc.

Develop effective and professional relationships with internal and external stakeholder and suppliers.
Provide coaching, mentoring and leadership to junior staff.


What you bring


The successful candidate must have the following qualifications and attributes:


Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering recognized by Canadian Universities.
Must be registered, or eligible for immediate registration, as a P. Eng with Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC).
Minimum of four (4)+ years of experience in a relevant field, including experience in North American electric utilities,


industrial or manufacturing plants.

Strong verbal and written communication, presentation, team leadership and interpersonal skills.
A self-starter with initiative and good problem-solving skills.



The following would be an asset:


The position requires specialized knowledge of electrical power equipment - the ideal candidate would have design,


manufacturing, testing, maintenance and/or operations experience.

Related experience in electrical equipment procurement, power system planning, protection and control design, etc.
Participation and contribution to technical and professional societies (IEEE, IEC, CSA, CIGRE etc.)


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 courses


For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.


Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be

required as a pre-condition to employment. What else you should know

This role is a Hybrid office/work-from-home work model.
Occasional travel to remote work sites and supplier facilities may be required.
A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain your Driver's License: Class 5 In Good Standing.
Applicants who do not meet the full qualifications or those with lesser work experience may be considered for a lower-level


position.

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role

requirement specified in their most recent offer letter. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as


outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.


Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,

include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without


any delays.


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8 Date Posted: 2025-04-11 Closing Date: 2025-05-02



For internal use 52094306


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