Intermediate Electrical Distribution Engineer - Candidate Pool

Description

• Design overhead and underground facilities for voltages up to 35kV in an electric utility environment such as line rebuilds, structure replacements, cable replacements, voltage conversions, manhole/vault replacements, duct banks etc.
• Attend site visits as required for project data and design confirmation, troubleshooting, construction support and quality assurance inspections.
• Exercise innovation to propose creative modifications to improve work processes, guidelines, instructions, procedures and standards where possible.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by communicating with stakeholders and performing activities such as defining the scope of Distribution engineering services to be provided, establishing the basic design criteria with the client, approving technical documentation, and assessing and reporting on work progress against standards, objectives, and specifications to support completion of projects safely, with quality, within budget and on time.
• Support the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the distribution team from response to service requests to project delivery
• Maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff, and other employees;
• Assist with the resolution of design and field engineering problems by conducting independent studies and analysis, exercising independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information, recommending safe engineering designs to support successful operations and/or project completion.
• Provide specialized expertise in Distribution, set high standards for work performance, influencing the establishment of standards, frameworks, and targets for junior members of the team.
• Develop design work packages with scope, schedule and effort estimates

Requirements

• Ability to use standard industry design/analysis software such as SPIDAcalc and PLSCAD
• Ability to work with remote partners and team members;
• P.Eng designation or eligible to become a P.Eng with EGBC
• Experience related to expertise in overhead and underground electric utility distribution systems operating at voltages at or below 35kV Good communications skills to adequately articulate and discuss technical options and ability to present proposed solutions to a wide range of audiences, adapting to the different understanding levels of the audience.
• Available for occasional travel (mostly within Western Canada).
• 7+ years experience in an engineering role with specific Distribution knowledge ideally within British Columbia
• Experience working with utilities in Western Canada
• Familiarity with GIS, CAD systems and drawing standards.

Benefits

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects. We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you. When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

The expected salary for this position is based on the richness and diversity of the candidate’s experience, training, skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.

• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance