Senior Electrical Engineer-vancouver

April 23 2024
Industries Architecture, Engineering and related
Categories Electrical,
Remote
Vancouver, BC • Full time

Type of position: Régulier

Your future role on our team

Our Vancouver Office is growing and is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support our continued growth and achievement of our strategic objectives as consultants in the natural resource and renewable energy industries.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

  • Work collaboratively with clients, project managers, engineers, designers and drafters in the preparation of deliverables to BBA and client standards
  • Establish client needs, prepare or review reports, estimates, specifications, quotations and proposals
  • Prepare and review design deliverables
  • Perform calculations and studies
  • Work with designers and drafters in the preparation of drawings to BBA and client standards
  • Perform site inspections, testing and commissioning at client sites
  • Create project scope of services, budgets and schedules
  • Plan and monitor work assignments and costs
  • Communicate with the client on active and future projects


Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

  • Strong commitment to health and safety
  • Caring, people-first mindset
  • Inspired to do a great job and exceed client expectations
  • Ability to see beyond established standards
  • Practices rigour and work ethic

Overview of certifications and job requirements

  • Electrical Engineering or Technician Degree, or similar
  • 12+ years of relevant experience
  • Eligible to register with EGBC as a P.Eng., if applicable
  • Experience with drafting software (2D and 3D)
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents such as reports, specifications, studies, plans, and instructions
  • Experience with design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layouts, elevations, material lists, cable and termination schedules, etc
  • Experience preparing and reviewing project estimates
  • Familiarity with IEEE Color Books, CEC and NEC
  • Practical knowledge of HV & MV substations including site layouts, reactive equipment, switching equipment, grounding, shielding, power distribution and lighting
  • Knowledge of HV/MV/LV electrical equipment specifications, testing and commissioning
  • Experience with projects in the mining, industrial, or utility sectors
  • Ability to travel on short notice to customer sites and other BBA offices
  • Experience in troubleshooting, commissioning, and system installation

An overview of BBA’s total reward

  • Annual base salary, based on 37.5 hours weekly, between $124 000 to $170 000
  • Annual bonification program for all regular employees
  • Onsite mobility premium
  • Access to a time bank
  • Cellphone Program
  • Group insurance plan starting day one including short term and long-term disability insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Premium offer through the Employee Referral Program.

BBA considers many factors to determine the annual base salary such as, but no limited to: Location of the position, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant competencies.

At BBA, you get many benefits

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Growth opportunities
  • Hybrid work model (2-3 days a week in the office/2-3 days remote work)
  • Participation in innovation projects
  • Custom training and development plans
  • Diverse and inclusive culture where knowledge sharing is welcomed


About BBA

Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.

For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.

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