Power Distribution Engineer, Medium & High Voltage in Vancouver

Power Distribution Engineer, Medium & High Voltage in Vancouver

Vancouver Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and oversee complex electrical distribution projects while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Company: Join a growing engineering team in beautiful British Columbia.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for technical leadership.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector with your expertise and creativity.
  • Qualifications: P.Eng. designation and 6+ years of relevant engineering experience required.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

We are seeking an experienced

Intermediate/Senior Distribution Engineer to join a growing engineering team in British Columbia.

This is an excellent opportunity for a P.

Eng. with strong utility and distribution experience who is looking to take on technical leadership responsibilities while contributing to complex capital projects.

  • What You’ll Do
  • Act as the

Engineer of Record (Po R) , reviewing designs and technical documentation for quality, accuracy, and compliance.

Sign and seal engineering drawings and deliverables.

Provide technical expertise for electrical utility and distribution projects.

Support capital distribution projects through technical leadership and engineering oversight.

Complete engineering studies, including protection coordination, feeder cable analysis, and overhead pole line design.

Develop design approaches, confirm project scope, identify technical risks, and recommend solutions.

Work closely with internal teams, clients, utilities, and other project stakeholders.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and support staff.

Ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

What You Bring

Professional Engineer ( P.

Eng. ) registered with EGBC.

Electrical Engineering background preferred; strong Civil Engineering candidates with relevant distribution experience will also be considered. 6+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Previous utility experience is required ; BC Hydro experience is a strong asset. Strong technical knowledge of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems .

Experience with distribution design, technical reviews, and engineering studies.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound engineering judgment.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members.

Canadian work experience and authorization to work in Canada.

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Power Distribution Engineer, Medium & High Voltage in Vancouver employer: Wood West & Associates Inc.

Join a dynamic engineering team in beautiful British Columbia, where your expertise as a Power Distribution Engineer will be valued and nurtured. We offer a collaborative work culture that prioritizes employee growth through mentorship and technical leadership opportunities, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact on complex capital projects. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a region known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, all while contributing to essential utility and distribution initiatives.

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Contact Details:

Wood West & Associates Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Power Distribution Engineer, Medium & High Voltage in Vancouver

P.Eng. Registration
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Utility Experience
BC Hydro Experience
Overhead Electrical Distribution Systems
Underground Electrical Distribution Systems