Electrical Engineer, Distribution

About the role

Encepta is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer - Distribution to support a major joint-use infrastructure program in British Columbia. This is a technically focused role for a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with strong experience in electrical distribution, aerial infrastructure and pole systems. You will review engineering work and give technical guidance while gaining exposure to both the electrical utility and telecommunications sides of joint-use infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Review electrical distribution designs and technical deliverables for accuracy, quality and compliance
• Support engineering work involving aerial distribution systems and pole infrastructure
• Use professional engineering judgement to identify and resolve technical issues
• Support utility pole replacement, relocation and joint-use infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with internal project teams supporting electrical and telecommunications infrastructure
• Help ensure project work meets applicable engineering requirements and client expectations
• Contribute to a large-scale pole infrastructure program in British Columbia

Required profile

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing
• At least 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience
• Strong experience in electrical distribution and aerial distribution systems
• Practical knowledge of pole infrastructure
• Ability to review engineering work independently and apply sound engineering judgement

What we offer

• Hybrid working arrangement combining remote flexibility with in-person collaboration
• Opportunity to expand experience into joint-use and telecommunications infrastructure
• A collaborative team of experienced technical professionals