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Project Engineer, Stations

By February 20, 2025No Comments

Applications:

Email your CV and cover letter to [email protected].

Maven is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be invited to interview based on their fit with this advertised role. Only those people legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered and only those invited to an interview will be contacted.

Location: Trail, BC

As an infrastructure consultancy acting as owner’s representatives for utility and municipal clients, Maven delivers projects and services that will serve the communities where we live, work and play. And it starts with our people – motivated to do our best work and make an impact.

We are looking for a professional project engineer that aligns with our team values (Service, Quality, Consult, Safety, Share). This position is based in Trail, BC, and the Project Engineer’s primary focus will be to work effectively with internal stakeholders (Planning, Operations, Project Management) and other team members to provide engineered construction packages for capital projects.

Why Join Maven:

  • Grow with us – take on new projects and share your experience with our team
  • Work on interesting projects – system upgrades to capital infrastructure projects
  • Be supported through training, team meetings, peer coaching, and townhalls
  • Receive competitive compensation and health benefits
  • Attend staff events and contribute to our Share 1% program
  • Work in a professional, friendly, and respectful culture – named as a Best Place to Work for Inclusion and Mental Health
  • Contribute to a growth-oriented business – Maven has been recognized as one of the fastest growing professional service companies in Western Canada

Responsibilities:

  • Fulfil the duties of Lead Project Engineer for projects where the design and engineering are contracted out, acting as the clients technical point of contact and responsible for ensuring consultants deliver on the expected scope adhere to our clients standards and practices and meet project timelines.
  • Point of contact with stakeholders on assigned projects.
  • Responsible for project controls including budgeting, scheduling, forecasting and risk analysis for the engineering part of the project.
  • Provide engineering support during construction.
  • Lead the engineering part of the project closeout process.
  • Maintain current detailed knowledge of design criteria, material and processes through suppliers, literature, and industry organizations and conferences.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with 6-10 years of experience in electric substations. Must have Professional Engineering status with EGBC
  • Knowledge and understanding of station, transmission and distribution components and their functions within an electrical utility environment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices for substation design.
  • General understanding of multi-disciplinary engineering and construction concepts.
  • Knowledge and experience of project processes and project execution.
  • Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in a team environment and independently.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safe work practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge with various commonly used software such as AutoCAD, MS Office, Primavera, and SharePoint.

About Maven

Maven delivers infrastructure projects for communities in Western and Northern Canada as owner’s representatives. We turn client ideas and objectives into sustainable infrastructure, delivered safely, on time and on budget with Maven’s unique expertise.

Our vision is “to be western North America’s preferred infrastructure consultant with $50 million in revenue by 2033”.

The word “Maven” means, “one who is experienced or knowledgeable.” Our people are our success. We are a mid-sized firm, with a professional and friendly team committed to our values of safety, wellbeing, respect, quality, collaborate and growth mindset.

We believe we are part of the wider community and need to do our part to contribute, ensuring a positive future for our fellow citizens. Through our Share1% program we select organizations to partner with and offer volunteer opportunities for our staff.

Compensation:

Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

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