Job Title: Telecommunications Project Engineer
Location: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)
Estimated Duration: 12 months
Our client is a leading energy utility that generates, purchases, distributes and sells electricity. They are currently looking for a Telecommunications Project Engineer for their Burnaby location.
Overview:
Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer who will manage complex infrastructure project engineering (scope, schedule, cost), lead engineering efforts including third-party work, manage technical risks and ensure successful delivery. Candidates for this position will be able to understand the impact of the project on the transmission system and operations, and to understand the interactions and priorities required to deliver multi-discipline projects.
Responsibilities:
- Project engineering experience in transmission power systems, industrial control systems, telecommunication networks, cybersecurity, or systems engineering.
- Resolve highly technical and unusual design and field engineering problems
- Manage complex infrastructure project engineering (scope, schedule, cost), lead engineering efforts including third-party work, manage technical risks and ensure successful delivery.
Experience:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering recognized by Canadian Universities. Preferred areas of study include power engineering, systems engineering, or control & communications engineering.
- Registered, or eligible for immediate registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC). The individual shall be proficient with EGBC quality management guidelines, continuing education requirements and code of ethics.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive and comprehensive engineering experience in transmission power systems, industrial control systems, telecommunication networks, cybersecurity, or systems engineering.
- A minimum of 4 years leading and coordinating multi-discipline design on medium to large projects, preferably on projects similar in nature to client in terms of size, complexity, and stakeholders.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, including writing, are required to advance the project, including coordinating, and influencing various parties both within client and with external delivery partners and stakeholders.
- Good understanding of Project Management processes.
- Experience managing Owner’s reviews of multi-discipline engineering work being completed externally is an asset.
- Experience with telecom and/ or protection and control projects is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of project delivery processes and design practice is an asset.
- Site experience on large construction projects such as hydroelectric stations, substations or transmission lines is an asset.
- Engineering experience through the total project life cycle, from conceptual design through to testing and commissioning is considered an asset.
The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between and
Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.
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