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In April 2005, ZE Power Engineering (ZE) joined with Allteck on a turnkey
design/build project for British Columbia Transmission Corporation.
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Senior Transmission Design Engineer


The Opportunity

ZE Power Engineering has an immediate, full-time position available for driven, experienced engineers to join our Substation, Protection and Control, and Transmission Design teams. As part of our team, you will be engaging in the engineering of electric utility projects. You will undertake a variety of engineering assignments and be required to make judgments to develop optimal engineering techniques and to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the analysis and resolution of problems. You will work under general supervision and unusual problems will be discussed with senior engineers or the manager.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation.
  • Designing electrical transmission facilities including line layout, foundations, structure configuration, insulation and conductor specification.
  • Resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
  • Preparing all needed documentation for a project including: budgets, schedules, work plans, technical specifications, tender documents, bid evaluation, technical reports, project calculation, etc.
  • Allocating and guiding tasks to team engineers and drafters.
  • Reviewing and approving drawings for issuance to customer.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationship with clients, contractors, suppliers, associates and team members.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • APEGBC registration or eligibility for registration.
  • 10-15 years of experience in the electric utility or related engineering field.
  • Ability to prepare project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation.
  • Ability to design electrical transmission facilities including line layout, foundations, structure configuration, structures, insulation and conductor specification
  • Ability to provide technical direction to technical support staff.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with various internal & external sources for the purposes of gathering and relaying information, resolving issues of concern, etc.
  • Experience with PC and CAD would be an asset.

Response Information

Please send your resume and cover letter to Makoto Musha at careers.engineering@ze.com with the subject line "Application for Senior Transmission Design Engineer"

About Us

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Challenge, opportunity, innovation, and a unique corporate culture are among the reasons to consider a career at ZE. We aim for long-term tenure and reward our loyal employees. Our members work in a flexible environment where personal initiative and professional growth are greatly encouraged. ZE offers excellent career development opportunities along with a competitive compensation and benefits package. Plus, ZE encourages team-building activities by making available a fully equipped games room and squash court.