Description
What you'll do
* As an experienced professional engineer, engages in the engineering of electrical utility systems and develops specialized expertise in at least one electrical utility engineering discipline such as: system planning, operational planning, maintenance engineering, design engineering, distribution engineering or project engineering.
* Investigates, analyzes and solves a variety of engineering problems, many of which are of a more challenging and unusual nature.
* Develops innovative engineering techniques, devises new approaches and applies existing criteria in novel ways.
* Manages projects of some complexity including planning and managing resources and coordinating work to ensure that commitments are met.
* Represents the engineering function in the public consultation process. May chair meetings to address engineering problems.
* Assigns work and gives instructions, advice and technical guidance to other engineers and technical support staff.
* Reviews work of the team and of consultants and contractors to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results, and adherence to accepted engineering practice.
* Imparts engineering knowledge and encourages the professional development of engineers.
* Develops and maintains effective professional relationships with internal and external colleagues in order to determine relative priorities, assess the impact of work on others and resolve issues of concern.
* Works under general direction, with work assigned in terms of broadly defined objectives and budget limitations. Advice of manager is sought in critical areas which impact the work of others. Completed work is accepted as accurate, with overall plans and recommendations reviewed for feasibility, soundness of judgment and achievement of objectives.
* As an experienced professional engineer, engages in the engineering of electrical utility systems and develops specialized expertise in at least one electrical utility engineering discipline such as: system planning, operational planning, maintenance engineering, design engineering, distribution engineering or project engineering.
* Investigates, analyzes and solves a variety of engineering problems, many of which are of a more challenging and unusual nature.
* Develops innovative engineering techniques, devises new approaches and applies existing criteria in novel ways.
* Manages projects of some complexity including planning and managing resources and coordinating work to ensure that commitments are met.
* Represents the engineering function in the public consultation process. May chair meetings to address engineering problems.
* Assigns work and gives instructions, advice and technical guidance to other engineers and technical support staff.
* Reviews work of the team and of consultants and contractors to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results, and adherence to accepted engineering practice.
* Imparts engineering knowledge and encourages the professional development of engineers.
* Develops and maintains effective professional relationships with internal and external colleagues in order to determine relative priorities, assess the impact of work on others and resolve issues of concern.
* Works under general direction, with work assigned in terms of broadly defined objectives and budget limitations. Advice of manager is sought in critical areas which impact the work of others. Completed work is accepted as accurate, with overall plans and recommendations reviewed for feasibility, soundness of judgment and achievement of objectives.
Contact
BC Hydro
6911 Southpoint Drive
Burnaby
British Columbia Canada
www.bchydro.com
From the same organization
17 Feb, 2026
