Senior Electrical Engineer Protection Settings

Type of position:  Regular

Your future role on our team

Join BBA and make the most of your experience by actively contributing to the various stages of major electrical engineering projects, from the earliest stages of the business relationship to on-site equipment commissioning. You’ll be using your leadership skills every day, whether it’s to develop trusting relationships with our partners in the region, train the next generation or manage a passionate team.

This role will give you the opportunity to take the lead, while also being in the thick of the action by working closely with talented people.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
Execute day-to-day technical and strategic mandates based on areas of expertise and in coordination with BBA's internal disciplines located across Canada
Deliver protection and design solutions:
Equipment and Design specifications, detail design, vendor bid evaluation, factory acceptance testing, vendor drawing review
Develop HV/MV designs: single lines, layouts, BOMs, schematics, wiring
Design relays, settings, configurations for various applications (line, transformer, cap banks, etc.)
Perform system studies (short circuit, load flow, interconnection, protection)
Conduct technical reviews and oversee engineering and design activities
Lead various design phases of projects: proposal development, design development, design basis, detail design
Mentor junior engineers
Provide exposure to potential new clients and expand relationships with existing clients
Support execution of BBA strategy and action plan

Overview of certifications and job requirements

Electrical Engineering degree and registered as a Professional in Canada
12 years of experience, specializing in Protection Engineering

Experience with in large industrial, power generation and utility sectors
Demonstrated experience with different vendors and different protection schemes
Strong communications, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Demonstrated ability to perform widely varied tasks and meet widely varied challenges
Proven knowledge of project-management practices
Working knowledge of electrical design standards (CSA, IEEE, ANSI/IEC)
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

Knowledge sharing and development of resources
Accountability and results-driven mindset
Innovation
Client-orientation and business acumen
At BBA, you get many benefits

Long-term hiring (not just project-based)
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
Wide playing field, based on your interests, from technical and team management to project management
Participation in innovation projects
Access to a leadership program
Group insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees
Retirement saving plan for regular employees
Annual premium program for regular employees
Access to a time bank
Vacation and sick leave

About BBA
For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.

Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada’s  Best Managed Companies . We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a  workplace where you can be yourself . Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our  Linked In  page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.

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