Intermediate-Senior Civil Engineer

Overview:

Our client is an innovative industry leading company that provides engineering services to the electric and telecom utility industry.

• Assume responsibility for technical quality of engineering work products prepared by Junior Engineers including Computer Models, Spreadsheet calculations, Design Reports, Drawings and Site Visit Assessments
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary design team, associates e.g. geotechnical engineer and client reviewers as needed.
• Assure design conformance to Client and Company design standards
• Prepare layouts, conceptual designs, calculations, illustrations for distribution and transmission civil/structural projects. Work would mainly include underground structure design, and structural/dimensional calculations, field work, drawings, material lists and work instructions.
• Willing to assist in a variety of project support activities including project coordination, strategic planning, client support, and business analysis supporting the business development and project management departments
• Support documentation process for projects including technical specifications, tender documents, technical reports and project calculations
• Interface with other design disciplines, coordinate with related stakeholders, and assist team leads and managers.
• Perform site visits to project locations

• A Degree in civil engineering from a recognized engineering educational institution. Specializing in Structural Engineering for steel and concrete designs.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Registration/Eligibility to register with EGBC.
• Civil Engineering design experience in an electrical utility environment preferred
• Knowledge of Electrical Utility Civil standards an asset. Knowledge of Power Transmission and Distribution networks and standards an asset. Experience with BC Hydro’s design systems and standards an asset.
• Experience with finite element modeling and analysis.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills needed to communicate effectively.
• Class 5 driver’s license
• Familiar with BC Hydro Standards, design codes and guides such as Transmission Maintenance Standard 80.4001-01, ASCE/SEI 48, ASCE 10, ASTM A394, CSA A23.3, CSA B33.4, CSA G164, CSA O15, CSA S16, CSA S37 and IEEE 691