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Distribution Engineer
Job in
Burnaby, BC, B5B, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-06
Listing for:
Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We have an opening for a Distribution Engineer in our Burnaby office.
Responsibilities:- Technical review of electric utility distribution design packages, including drawings, material take-offs, and calculations.
- Sealing of electric utility distribution design drawings.
- Technical mentorship of engineers and technologists.
- Electrical and civil design of underground and overhead electric utility infrastructure.
- Material take-offs and project estimating.
- Voltage drop and transformer loading calculations.
- Cable pull calculations using Pull Planner.
- Pole modeling calculations using SPIDAcalc and PLS-CADD.
- Reviewing engineering consultant drawings such as civil, buildings electrical, landscape, and architectural to coordinate and eliminate design conflicts.
- Project schedule management and tracking.
- Research and application of engineering standards and codes.
- Collaboration with the project team (project managers, designers, drafters, engineers of record, and field inspectors) to ensure projects are executed successfully.
- Design coordination with external clients, engineering consultants, utility approval teams, municipalities, material and construction suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Creating design redlines in Bluebeam.
- Leading continuous improvement initiatives and updating tools, processes, documentation, and automation.
- Periodic off-site meetings, site visits, and field inspections
- Engineering or Applied Science degree or diploma from a recognized university or college (electrical or civil preferred).
- P.Eng. or P.L.Eng. designation through EGBC.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the design of electrical utility distribution projects.
- Class 5 driver’s license
- Familiarity with BC Hydro design and construction standards and tools.
- Exposure to SPIDAcalc, PLS-CADD, Pull Planner, AutoCAD, or AGi
32 software. - Experience creating Visual Basic Application (VBA) macros in Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrated self-motivation and drive for improvement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop business relationships conducted in a professional manner.
- Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing responsibilities concurrently.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Salary Range: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
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