Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer - Candidate Pool Full-time Compensation: CAD 131200 - CAD 180400 - yearly At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.Given that this is a candidate pool, please be advised that the process may vary and is open-ended.

Our Talent

Acquisition team will review each application and contact you at the appropriate time, if applicable. This means new, exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. CIMA+’s Energy & Resources team is a key player in the energy transition.

With more than 700 highly qualified professional in this business sector, we are one of the largest teams specializing in this discipline among consulting engineering firms in Canada. Guided by an entrepreneurial culture based on innovation, sustainability, multidisciplinary agility and collaboration, we support our clients at all stages of their projects, from feasibility studies to commissioning. From the production of electricity from renewable sources to resource transformation, our expertise markets are the driving force of a successful energy transition.

The role of the Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer is to provide technical expertise for electrical distribution infrastructure (poles, wires, vault, duct bank, and cable) in accordance with client standards, engineering principles, guidelines, policies, and safety standards. Support the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the distribution team from response to service requests to project delivery; ~ Resolve design and field engineering problems by conducting independent studies and analysis, exercising independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information,



recommending safe engineering designs to support successful operations and/or project completion. ~ Deliver exceptional customer service by communicating with stakeholders and performing activities such as defining the scope of Distribution engineering services to be provided, establishing the basic design criteria with the client, approving technical documentation, and assessing and reporting on work progress against standards, objectives, and specifications to support completion of projects safely, with quality, within budget and on time. ~ Provide specialized expertise in Distribution and actively mentor, coach, and set high standards for work performance, influencing the establishment of standards, frameworks, and targets for junior members of the team. ~ Exercise innovation to propose creative modifications to improve work processes, guidelines, instructions, procedures and standards where possible. ~ Design overhead line structures and associated facilities for voltages up to 35kV in an electric utility environment, such as equipment supports/foundations, termination structures, manholes/vaults, duct banks ~10+ years experience in an engineering role with specific Distribution knowledge ideally within British Columbia ~ Experience related to expertise in Overhead - and underground electric utility distribution systems operating at voltages at or below 35kV and in the electrical, mechanical, civil, and operating requirements of components used to build such systems.



~ Valuable communications skills to adequately articulate and discuss technical options and ability to present proposed solutions to a wide range of audiences, adapting to the different understanding levels of the audience. ~ Familiarity with GIS, CAD systems and drawing standards. ~ Ability to use standard industry design/analysis software such as SPIDAcalc and PLSCAD ~ Ability to work with remote partners and team members; ~ Available for occasional travel (mostly within Western Canada). ~ Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week ~ Employee and Family Assistance Program ~ Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution ~ Work/Life balance policy across Canada ~3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience ~ Tailored training to improve your existing skills ~ Group discounts on home and auto insurance, fitness memberships, technology, mortgages, and more ~ Mentoring programs at local and national level ~ Tailored training to improve your existing skills #At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience.

Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities forcandidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,socio-economic status or background, etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenouspeople, people with disabilities and visible minorities. Accommodations are available in accordance with CIMA's policies.

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