Power Distribution Engineer, Medium & High Voltage

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate/Senior Distribution Engineer to join a growing engineering team in British Columbia. This is an excellent opportunity for a P.Eng. with strong utility and distribution experience who is looking to take on technical leadership responsibilities while contributing to complex capital projects.

What You’ll Do

• Act as the Engineer of Record (PoR) , reviewing designs and technical documentation for quality, accuracy, and compliance.
• Sign and seal engineering drawings and deliverables.
• Provide technical expertise for electrical utility and distribution projects.
• Support capital distribution projects through technical leadership and engineering oversight.
• Complete engineering studies, including protection coordination, feeder cable analysis, and overhead pole line design.
• Develop design approaches, confirm project scope, identify technical risks, and recommend solutions.
• Work closely with internal teams, clients, utilities, and other project stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and support staff.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

What You Bring

• Professional Engineer ( P.Eng. ) registered with EGBC.
• Electrical Engineering background preferred; strong Civil Engineering candidates with relevant distribution experience will also be considered.
• 6+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Previous utility experience is required ; BC Hydro experience is a strong asset.
• Strong technical knowledge of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems .
• Experience with distribution design, technical reviews, and engineering studies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound engineering judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members.
• Canadian work experience and authorization to work in Canada.