Senior Project Engineer RQ00757E5
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Job Summary
Job Description
Job Title: Specialist Project Engineer Transmission (Lines)
Level: E5 Project Engineer Specialist Consultant
Contract Duration: January 12 2026 January 9 2027
Start Date: January 12 2026
Rates:
Max INC Rate: $125.78/hr
Max T4 Rate: $103.95/hr
Role Overview
Seeking a Specialist Project Engineer Transmission (Lines) to support medium to high complexity capital projects. The successful consultant will work with cross-functional and multi-discipline teams to ensure designs are safe technically sound compliant with requirements and delivered on time and within budget. This role requires deep transmission engineering expertise strong leadership capability and the ability to independently resolve complex technical challenges.
Key Responsibilities
Apply advanced engineering judgment to develop safe effective engineering solutions for medium to highly complex transmission projects
Lead and coordinate multi-discipline design teams across planning design construction and commissioning phases
Develop review and approve engineering designs technical reports drawings and specifications
Resolve complex and unusual engineering and field issues through independent studies and technical analysis
Establish design bases criteria and concepts for major work assignments
Monitor and manage safety cost quality and schedule objectives including progress reporting and schedule coordination
Review contractor deliverables recommend payments and support cost and scope control
Provide technical guidance mentoring and advice to other engineering professionals
Support engineering practice by contributing to standards best practices and continuous improvement initiatives
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders external consultants contractors and delivery partners
Define scopes of engineering services and assess work progress against standards objectives and specifications
Required Experience and Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Electrical Civil Mechanical Structural or related engineering discipline
Registered Professional Engineer (.) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) or eligible for immediate registration
Minimum 10 years of progressive engineering experience with significant focus on transmission engineering within an electrical utility environment
Minimum 4 years of experience leading and coordinating multi-discipline design teams on medium to large infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of transmission systems operations and system impacts
Experience across the full project lifecycle from conceptual design through construction testing and commissioning
Valid Class 5 Drivers License
Additional Assets
Experience with transmission line planning design and construction
Experience with substations protection and control and telecom systems
Previous electric utility experience
Experience managing Owners reviews of externally delivered engineering work
Site experience on large construction projects such as transmission lines substations or hydroelectric facilities
Prior project management experience
Technical Skills
Familiarity with CAD systems and utility drawing standards
Proficiency with industry-standard engineering design and analysis software
Intermediate proficiency in MS Word Excel and PowerPoint
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Professional Practice Requirements
Consultant must hold their own sole practitioner Permit to Practice or work under their firms Permit to Practice with EGBC
All work will be performed under BC Hydros Professional Practice Management Plan and Quality Management Pillar
Engineering work sealed by the Registrant must include the Registrants or firm
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- Prolog
- Wastewater
- OSHA
- Mechanical Engineering
- Project Engineering
- Project Management
- Autocad
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
About Company
The Morson Group is a unique blend of recruitment and design consultancy businesses that provide our clients with the skilled labour to succeed and support a growing candidate base in finding their next roles. Our market-leading engineering design solutions leverage the latest technol ... View more
