Senior Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 12-15 years of electrical, instrumentation and control engineering experience on site infrastructures such as heavy civil, transportation, ports, marine, water or large infrastructure projects, with substantial site-based construction supervision and commissioning experience
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Electronic, Control or Instrumentation Engineering
• Registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC, or eligibility for registration, is an asset. Registration is expected before mobilization for candidates who will carry Engineer of Record duties and seal field review and assurance documentation. Equivalent Canadian or international registration is welcomed
• Demonstrated experience acting as, or supporting, the Engineer of Record during construction, including documented field reviews, witnessing of testing and certification of substantial conformance
• Working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA standards, IEC and IEEE standards and BC Safety Authority permit and inspection requirements applicable to construction and energization
• Demonstrated site experience with medium and low voltage distribution, substations, switchgear, transformers, standby generation, UPS systems, earthing and lightning protection
• Practical commissioning experience with instrumentation, PLC and SCADA systems, control panels, field devices and integrated control systems
• Familiarity with hazardous area classification and installation practice is an asset, as is experience with marine and coastal environments and the corrosion protection they demand
• Experience of interface management between electrical works and civil, structural and mechanical construction packages on an active site
• Ability to read and interrogate electrical drawings, schedules and test records in the field and to reconcile them against the installed condition
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to run a commissioning discussion between contractor, client and operator
• Willingness to be based full time on site, including outage and commissioning work outside standard hours
• Valid driving license and the site safety and electrical safety certification required for construction site access, including arc flash and lock out awareness
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