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Substation Engineering Consultant - Grid

Job in Vancouver, BC, V5K 0A1, Canada
Listing for: Sargent & Lundy
Part Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 145000 CAD Yearly CAD 110000.00 145000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Substation Engineering Consultant 2 - Grid

This position will offer you the opportunity to manage project team(s) consisting of engineers, designers, estimators, controls and scheduling professionals involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing high voltage substations. As a Substation Engineer Consultant, you will:

  • Support challenging assignments from individual projects, large projects,major programs, to large scale engineering only, Engineer Procure and EPCprojects.
  • Direct the team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of electrical engineering work.
  • Coordinate and manage work performed by other stakeholder on the project suchas civil, structural, and transmission lines.
  • Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed with high quality, on time performance, and within budget.
  • Identify and track potential out of scope work, develop and provide scope changes, and coordinate with the client for approval.
  • Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operation swill comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
  • Collaborate with staff both locally and nationwide.
  • Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner, and meet client requirements and Sargent & Lundy formats.
  • Perform reviews of work performed by others including but not limited to calculations, drawings, reports, material and construction specifications,procurement specifications.
  • Communicating directly with clients, providing both project support and overall account support.
  • Support the company in business development opportunities with existing and potential clients.
  • Perform and provide independent reviews of work performed by others,including scopes of work, proposals, procurement specifications, and contract documents.
  • Develop and mentor team members

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in Canada for this position.

This position may require access to U.S. export-controlled information. As such, candidates must be a citizen of a country listed in Appendix A to Part 810 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Please  to determine your eligibility.

Essential Skills And Experience
  • This position requires a Bachelor of Science Engineering degree.
  • Specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission, Substationor Energy Projects.
  • Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEC, IEEE andANSI.
  • 10 or more years of experience in the design engineering and/or management ofhigh voltage utility type projects. Experience should include preparation,oversite or management of scopes of work, development of conceptual layouts,determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials, andthe preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
  • Experience in execution of projects in multiple contract arrangements including EPC, Owners Engineer, Traditional or Joint Ventures a plus.
  • Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support, engineer or management role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications a must. Experience in writing proposals.
  • Experience in cost allocation and control, estimating, proposal preparation,risk assessment programs and techniques.
Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience
  • A Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering degree is preferrable.
  • A degree from a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board-accredited undergraduate program or a US based ABET-accredited program.
  • An advanced management/business degree or certification is preferred.
  • PE or P.Eng license.
  • PMP Certification.
  • Construction and start-up experience a plus.
  • Commissioning experience a plus.
Technology & Innovation

Sargent & Lundy values the appropriate use of technology to improve how work gets done and deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients. Depending on the role, employees may use data, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools to support research, analysis, engineering and design activities, workflow improvement, or other aspects of their work.

We value candidates who demonstrate an interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role. Employees remain accountable for their work and are expected to apply appropriate professional judgment and review when…

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