Transmission Stations Project Engineer

Adecco is currently seeking a Transmission Stations Project Engineer for a 12-month contract role with a leading utility provider in Edmonds, BC, offering $82/hour. In this role, you’ll lead engineering efforts on substation projects, develop safe and effective solutions, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to support BC’s energy infrastructure. This is a great opportunity for a P.Eng. with 8 years of experience in the utility sector to make a meaningful impact on high-profile projects. Pay rate: $82/hour. Location: Edmonds, BC Shifts: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm Job type: 12 - month contract | Full-time Here’s why you should apply: Hires fast, pays weekly. 4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque. Medical and dental benefits once qualified. Free training programs New and quicker onboarding process Responsibilities: Develop safe and effective engineering solutions for medium complexity projects. Lead multi-discipline design teams and coordinate with project managers and delivery partners. Resolve complex design and field engineering issues through independent analysis and judgment. Contribute to technical standards and mentor junior engineers. Ensure compliance with EGBC regulations and BC Hydro’s Professional Practice Management Plan. Prepare and review engineering designs and specifications. Recommend changes to project plans and budgets. Conduct site visits across various station locations in BC. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work and reside in Canada. Registered P.Eng. with EGBC and Permit to Practice. Minimum 8 years of substation engineering experience in the electrical utility industry. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle. Willingness to travel to project sites as needed. PMP certification would be an asset Good working knowledge of design and transmission lines would be an asset Familiarity with CAD systems and industry-standard design software would be an asset Experience with digital seal technology (e.g., Notarius) would be an asset

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

Posted Date: 7/3/2025