Senior electrical engineer

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Contract
• Job #12965

Matchbox Consulting is on the hunt for a Senior Electrical Engineer located in Edmonds, BC working in a hybrid work model (minimum two days in office and may increase based on business requirements).

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of high-voltage transmission line projects (60kV to 500kV), ensuring compliance with EGBC standards.
• Provide technical leadership to multi-discipline design teams and act as the Professional of Record (PoR) for sealed engineering deliverables.
• Develop and review detailed engineering packages including calculations, specifications, design basis, and cost estimates. Offer construction support and field reviews to resolve complex design issues and ensure successful implementation.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage scope, schedule, and design integration across disciplines.

Must have:

• P.Eng. designation and eligible for registration with Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC)
• Minimum 10 years of engineering experience, including transmission line project experience
• At least 4 years leading multi-discipline teams on medium to large-scale utility or infrastructure projects
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders and project delivery
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel for field reviews and construction support

Asset:

• Previous project manager experience
• Previous utility experience

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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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