Power Distribution Engineer GrandBridge Energy

Power Distribution Engineer

Who We Are:

GrandBridge Energy Inc. is guided by a vision to be a leader in energy transformation and driven by a mission to bridge communities to the energy future. We are proud to provide safe reliable electricity to over 113000 customers across the City of Brantford the City of Cambridge the Township of North Dumfries and the County of Brant. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to helping our communities navigate the transition towards a dynamic and evolving energy landscape. The principles and beliefs that guide our operations are deeply rooted in our values. Join us in our mission to shape the future of energy.

Are you seeking a dynamic role within the utility industry which is currently experiencing significant changes Do you possess the leadership qualities strategic thinking and commitment necessary to guide a team towards enhancing their skills and becoming industry leaders This opportunity offers the chance to broaden your leadership horizon and play a crucial role in the energy transition. Reporting to the Manager Asset Management & Planning as a key contributor of the Grid Modernization department you will support a diverse range of initiatives including distribution infrastructure projects electrification innovation and grid modernization efforts. Below are the detailed responsibilities for this pivotal position

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Employer Benefits Package
• OMERS Pension Plan
• Training and Educational Reimbursement Programs
• Professional Development & Career Opportunities
• Wellness Resources & Healthy Lifestyle Incentives
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for Community Involvement
• Recognized as one of Southwestern Ontarios Top Employers for 2025 by MediaCorp Canada Inc. organizers of Canadas Top 100 Employers.

What You Will do:

• Prepare review and approve plans drawings specifications and standards for electrical distribution construction work in accordance with the applicable industry standards.
• Prepare plans drawings and engineering standards using AutoCAD software.
• Complete engineering analysis of the electrical distribution system using PLSCADD SPIDACalc DESS CYME and Synergi Electric Engineering Software.
• Review and provide comments on design drawings from Design Technicians/Technologists.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing material and/or technical specifications and standards.
• Evaluate and review proposals from suppliers contractors and consultants for technical merit and compliance.
• Investigate and assess the application of new technologies.
• Contribute to the planning implementation and continuous improvement of GrandBridge Energys asset management program.
• Prepare and maintain 5year 10year and 20year Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) reports based on asset management data.
• Assist in developing documenting and improving work processes.
• Monitor evaluate and recommend changes and improvements to ensure efficient and effective completion of work.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide input in preparing annual budgets and underground/overhead capital investment strategies.
• Assist in developing forecasting models costbenefit analyses and budgetversusactual variance reports.
• Prepare engineering reports and studies.
• Perform analysis testing and evaluations.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical specifications cost estimates using Quadra software and the tendering/procurement of materials consulting services software and construction.
• Ensure compliance with Ontario Regulation 22/04 and the applicable Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) guidelines.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (. designation in Ontario with good standing is considered an asset.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field within the utility industry.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Regulation 22/04 ESA Guidelines & Distributor Bulletins pertinent industry standards such as CSA USF and OESC.
• Solid knowledge of engineering principles with the ability to conduct power flow calculations fault studies and protection coordination studies.
• Experienced in preparing material specifications and approve new materials.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD. Experience with ESRI GIS is considered an asset.
• Intermediate knowledge of System Planning and Asset Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive strategic thinker with strong organizational skills.
• A selfstarter with strong problemsolving skills and a collaborative leadership style.
• Valid Class G Drivers License with a clean driving record.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with multiple stakeholder groups and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

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GrandBridge Energy

39 Glebe Street P. O. Box 1060

Cambridge Ontario N1R 5X6

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Kindly note we do not entertain unsolicited referrals or resumes from thirdparty agencies or recruiters for our job postings.

We appreciate the opportunity to review all resumes however due to volume only those under consideration will be contacted. Any personal information submitted will be managed in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to determine eligibility for employment.

GrandBridge Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is AODA compliant.