Civil Substation Lead Engineer (Vancouver)

Civil Substation Lead Engineer (Vancouver)

24 Oct
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CIMA+
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Vancouver

24 Oct

CIMA+

Vancouver

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects. We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you. When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Job Description

Our offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new, exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skillsets, take on recent challenges, and advance their careers within the organization. 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. Regardless of the delivery mode our clients choose, we have the skills and experience required to deliver innovative solutions adapted to their reality. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative setting where you’ll make a real impact. Together,



we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world As market leaders in the design of power transmission and distribution (T&D;) power systems in Canada, our growing team in energy is called upon to produce innovative and efficient designs. You will be joining a highly specialized engineering design team that is focused on meeting the growing electricity demand while implementing clean energy projects for a sustainable future. Our Substation Design team is seeking an energetic and experienced Civil Substation Lead Engineer based out of our Vancouver, BC office. Primary Responsibilities

Lead a design team during the execution and delivery of all aspects of substation civil designs for voltages up to 735 kV Manage design tasks and coordinate design progress within a multi-disciplinary project team Provide direct supervision and be a mentor to less experienced professionals Perform the structural design, including seismic design, analysis and detailing of steel, concrete, wood and masonry structures, including:

Equipment Steel supports and foundations including piling, dead-man, anchoring system, and grillages. Prefab Control buildings details

Underground cable trenches, ductbanks, manholes and vaults Perform the civil design, analysis and detailing for:

Site preparation and development,



Fencing arrangement plan and details Access roads and intersection design, plan & profile Water Management study including Site drainage, culverts and ditches Erosion and Sedimentation control plan Oil spill catchment and containment systems Fill embankments and retaining walls

Prepare estimates and resource assigning for RFP and design changes Prepare technical reports, plans, and specifications, Scope of Work, and construction work package, and perform site and shop drawings reviews during design and construction Meet with clients, plan client needs, prepare proposals, letters of intent and establish budgets and timelines. Liaise with clients to check project progress, ensuring that their opinions and requests are taken into consideration Work closely with clients and provide construction supports to resolve all project issues, such as, but not limited to, technical requests, finalization, and budget requests. Carry out contractual follow-ups, draft amendments and monitor the financial evolution of contracts Qualifications

12+ years of experience related to substation civil / structural design. 3+ years Experience as a team lead, manager or project manager is an asset University Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent Registered member of a Professional Engineering association in Canada Eligibility to be registered as a member of the EGBC 3+ Experience with designs for electric Utilities in Western Canada Profession of design programs such as: SAFI, S-Frame, STAAD, MFAD, LPile, Civil 3D Excellent oral and written communication in English. French an asset Construction management or site supervision experience is an asset Demonstrated skills in Project Management Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellen

📌 Civil Substation Lead Engineer (Vancouver)
🏢 CIMA+
📍 Vancouver

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