Electrical Engineer Industrial Projects

Type of position: Régulier

Your future role on our team

Our Vancouver Office is growing and is seeking and Electrical Engineer to support out continued growth and achievement of our strategic objectives as consultants in the natural resource and renewable energy industries.

With us, you'll get the opportunity to...

• Work collaboratively with clients, project managers, engineers, designers and drafters in the preparation of deliverables to BBA and client standards
  
• Establish client needs, prepare or review reports, estimates, specifications, quotations and proposals
  
• Prepare and review design deliverables
  
• Perform calculations and studies
  
• Lead, supervise, train, and mentor junior engineers during the project execution.
  
• Work with designers and drafters in the preparation of drawings to BBA and client standards
  
• Perform site inspections, testing and commissioning at client sites
  
• Create project scope of services, budgets and schedules
  
• Plan and monitor work assignments and costs
  
• Communicate with the client on active and future projects

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Strong commitment to health and safety
  
• Caring, people-first mindset
  
• Inspired to do a great job and exceed client expectations
  
• Ability to see beyond established standards
  
• Practices rigour and work ethic

Overview of certifications and job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university
  
• P.Eng. or eligible to register with EGBC as a P.Eng
  
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience with power distribution systems in the mining, industrial, or municipality sectors
  
• Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents such as reports, specifications, design drawings, studies, plans, and instructions
  
• Practical knowledge of MV & LV distribution in industrial plants, including single line diagrams, site layouts, panel layouts, schematics, grounding, and lighting
  
• Practical knowledge of motor control and drive
  
• Practical knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
  
• Experience preparing HV/MV/LV electrical equipment specifications
  
• Experience preparing and reviewing project estimates
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
  
• Strong and demonstrated critical thinking skills
  
• A valid driver’s license
  
• Able to travel to customer sites and other BBA offices within Canada, the USA, and international destinations for project short-term assignments, such as site meetings, field reviews, site assessments, tests, etc
  
• Asset: Experience in HV/MV/LV electrical equipment troubleshooting, commissioning, and system installation
  
• Asset: Familiarity with HV & MV substations, including site layouts, reactive equipment, switching equipment, and grounding
• Asset: Familiarity with electrical protection and control system
  
• Asset: Familiarity with IEEE Color Books, NEC, or IEC standards
  
• Asset: Experience with drafting software (2D and 3D)

An overview of BBA’s total Awards

• Annual base salary between – $124,000 to $170,000
  
• Annual premium program for regular employees
  
• Access to a time bank
  
• Onsite mobility premium
  
• Cellphone Program
  
• Group insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees
  
• Retirement saving plan for regular employees
  
• Vacation and sick leave
  
• Premium offered through the Employee Referral program
  

BBA considers many factors to determine the annual base salary such as, but no limited to: Market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant competencies.

At BBA, you get many benefits

• Long-term hiring (not just project-based)
  
• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
  
• Wide playing field, based on your interests, from technical and team management to project management
  
• Participation in innovation projects
  
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
  
• Custom training and development plans
  
• Access to a leadership program

About BBA

For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.

Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.

Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
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