Distribution Engineer

Phasor Engineering Inc

  • Kelowna, BC
  • $85,000-110,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic consulting firm specializing in the engineering and design of overhead & underground transmission/distribution systems, substations, fibre optics, as well as substation and transmission foundations. Our expertise allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from conceptual engineering through to commissioning and startup.We are currently seeking a highly motivated Distribution Engineer to join our engineering team on a full time basis. This role can be based out of our Kelowna office. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process.Responsibilities:· Experience in the civil, structural, electrical engineering, construction and telecommunications industry.· Assist in the design of overhead and underground power delivery systems ranging from 4kV to 69kV by creating detailed scopes and estimates, performing calculations, developing design drawings following applicable utility, national or international standards and codes.· Interact with internal / external contacts as necessary for design details.· Experience in Quickpole, SpidaCalc, or PLS CADD is required.· Experience with Aerial Communications line & poles inspections or design. Using CSA 22.3 No. 1-20 Overhead Systems. and O.Reg. 22/04 guidelines.· Knowledge of permitting processes (highway, railroad, city, county, etc.) are also highly desired.· Collect, interpret, and organize project engineering and vendor data.· Interface with senior personnel to resolve potential technical and project issues.· Assist in compiling and maintaining internal engineering standards and work practices.· Coordinate with other business units to verify their project design requirements and delivery schedule.Qualifications:· The successful candidate should possess a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a minimum of Three years' related experience, and a broad knowledge of electrical distribution systems.· Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an attention to detail are essential.
  • Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Hydro One Distribution Standards is preferred.
  • Previous experience with drafting software such Quickpole, SpidaCalc, PLS CAD is required.
· Familiarity with power system operations, practices, and installation standards would be ideal.Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.Benefits
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Phasor Engineering Inc