Job Description & How to Apply Below
Your future role on our team
Our St. John's office is growing, and we’re seeking an electrical engineer to support our continued growth and help achieve our strategic objectives as consultants in the natural resource and renewable energy industries.
Type of position: Regular
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
Work with clients, project managers, engineers, designers and drafters to prepare deliverables under BBA and client standards
Establish client needs, prepare or review reports, estimates, specifications, quotations and proposals
Independently or with others, perform electrical studies such as power flow, short circuit, protection, arc flash, grounding, EMF, and NERC PRC and MOD compliance
Develop and implement work methods to carry out project work
Lead, supervise, train and mentor junior engineers during project execution
Perform site inspections, testing and commissioning at client sites
Create project scopes for services, budgets and schedules
Plan and monitor work assignments and costs
Communicate with the client on active and future projects
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
Results-driven
Strong commitment to health and safety
Caring mindset that puts people first
Ability to look beyond established standards
Rigorous and ethical
Summary Of Certifications And
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, specializing in power systems, from a recognized post-secondary institution
P.Eng. or eligible to register with PEGNL as a P.Eng.
At least 5 years of relevant experience with power systems and studies
Experience with power system software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, ETAP, APSEN.
Must have recently performed studies such as power flow, short circuit, dynamic and transient studies
Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents such as reports, specifications, design drawings, studies, plans and instructions
Highly technical mindset with advanced engineering knowledge
Experience developing proposals in response to requests for proposals (RFP) and/or developing work scope based on client needs
Practical knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Strong and demonstrated critical thinking skills
A valid Class 5 driver’s licence
Ability to travel to client sites and other BBA offices within Canada, the USA and international destinations for short-term project assignments, such as site meetings, field reviews, site assessments, tests, and more
Asset: project management knowledge, including scoping, planning, estimating and analyzing project data
Asset: experience in HV/MV/LV electrical equipment troubleshooting, commissioning and system installation
Asset: basic knowledge of writing electrical equipment specifications
Asset: familiarity with electrical protection and control system
Asset: familiarity with IEEE, NEC or IEC standards
An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards
Annual base salary
Annual premium program for regular employees
Onsite mobility premium
Time bank
Cellphone fee reimbursements
Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
Retirement savings plan
Annual vacation and sick leave
Premium for employee referrals
At BBA, You Get Many Benefits
Access to many experts and coaching
A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
Custom training and development plans
A growing business with many opportunities
On site and at the office:
Health, safety and the environment are a priority
About BBA
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.
Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.
Learn more about our culture and projects on Linked In or connect with our talent team.
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