P&C Project Engineer

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Contract
• Job #12266

Matchbox Consulting Group is seeking an P&C Project Engineer to work on a 1 year contract for one of BC's largest utility and energy companies.

This opportunity has a high possibility of extension.

Location: Burnaby, BC | Hybrid
Role overview:
The Project Engineer will work on P&C Centric projects.
Responsibilities:

• Develop safe engineering solutions by using initiative and judgment to perform tasks including design development, problem analysis, and interpretation of engineering specifications for complex projects and operations.
• Achieve safety, cost, quality, and time objectives by proposing plan modifications, estimating costs, recommending contractor payments, and preparing progress reports while coordinating work schedules.
• Address technical and unique design and field engineering issues by conducting independent studies, applying judgment in information selection, and recommending safe engineering designs for successful project completion.
• Contribute to the engineering practice by performing independent studies, developing technical standards, exercising judgment in information interpretation, and providing guidance to enhance the capabilities of engineering professionals.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by engaging with stakeholders, defining engineering service scopes, establishing design criteria, approving technical documentation, and monitoring project progress against standards to ensure safety, quality, budget adherence, and timely completion.
• Make complex technical decisions and recommendations regarding design bases and criteria, and manage engineering resources to support significant assignments within the engineering divisions.

Requirements:
Must haves:

• P&C experience
• A minimum ten (10) years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent.
• A minimum four (4) years of working experience in leading or coordinating multi-discipline design teams
• Good working experience with typical protection and control components including:
• Protection relays, control and automation devices, RTU, SCADA, RAS, and other tele protection devices.
• Professional Engineer registered with EGBC
• Good working knowledge on NERC requirement 
• Solid electric utility engineering background with the ability to think from a transmission system and operations perspective as well as an ability to understand the interactions and priorities of multi-discipline projects
• Good working knowledge project management principles and roles
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal, influencing, and conflict resolution skills

Nice to have:

• Good working knowledge of design, substations, protection, control, and telecom systems, is an asset

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com