Specific skills
- Plan, design and manage the electric distribution system to ensure reliable and efficient delivery of power.
- Develop long-term strategies for system expansion, modernization, and optimization, considering factors such as load growth, renewable energy integration, and grid resilience.
- Conduct detailed technical studies, simulations, and analyses to assess system performance, identify potential issues, and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and engineering, to ensure seamless project execution and operational excellence.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to support decision-making and communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to electric distribution planning and engineering.
Job requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree
Experience
- 5 years or more
Specific skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electric distribution planning, design, or operations.
- Strong understanding of power system analysis, distribution automation, and smart grid technologies.
- Experience with relevant software tools (e.g., CYME, Synergi Electric, ArcGIS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).