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Senior Resource Planner - Full-Time Temporary
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Dunsmuir 17
Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
What you'll do
- Support the Integrated Resource Plan development and regulatory process, including drafting responses to information
requests and other filing support.
- Coordinate and assist resource adequacy assessment, including ELCC for DSM and other system modelling
tasks
- Conduct techno-economic assessments of a range of demand- and supply-side resource options, including
levelized cost, block and present value analysis.
- Support other regulatory filings and engagement processes related to resource planning.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations,
memos and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the documentation and refinement of workflows within Energy Planning.
What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution in Engineering, Economics, Applied Science, Physics,Mathematics,
Statistics, or another relevant discipline.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia, or eligibility for registration, is an asset.
- A graduate degree in a relevant discipline is an asset.
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience in resource planning, energy systems analysis, transmission planning,
energy economics, or a related field. – Applicants who do not meet the full qualifications, or those with lesser work
experience, may be considered for a lower-level position.
The following requirements are considered nice-to-have qualifications:
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing multi-disciplinary work or consultant engagements.
- Experience delivering analysis on compressed or externally driven schedules.
- Experience and knowledge of: – Resource characterization methods including levelized cost and present value analysis. –
Resource adequacy concepts such as dependable capacity and ELCC – renewable energy and storage integration and its
impacts on the transmission,
and generation systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high standards for data quality and documentation.
- Understanding of BC Hydro’s system, infrastructure and planning processes, or those of a comparable utility.
- Knowledge of regulatory and policy frameworks related to resource, energy and transmission planning in British
Columbia, including BCUC processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse technical
and non-technical audiences, including executives and external stakeholders.
- Strong collaboration and relationship management skills across teams and with external consultants.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver to firm deadlines.
- Commitment to safety, sustainability and Indigenous engagement.
What we offer
- This is 18 months Full-Time Temporary role.
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
- A lifetime pension
- Flexible work model, depending on your role type
- Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
What else you should know
Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6B 5R3.
PM# 2010395
Date Posted: 2026-11-02 Closing Date: 2026-11-13
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