City : BURNABY

Category :

Industry : Materials & Construction

Employer : Stantec

Telecom Engineer - ( 220000WM )

Description

Stantec’s Power team in Burnaby BC is currently offering exciting opportunities for intermediate Telecom Engineer to work on a variety of HV substation projects throughout North America. As part of our positive and dynamic team environment, you will be engaged in a variety of engineering assignments to provide our clients with superior services. We provide career opportunities that are as unique as you.

Your Opportunity

Based out of Burnaby, BC office, Telecom Engineer is responsible for Telecom engineering and design of substation telecommunication systems for high voltage substation projects. They will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop efficient and reliable substation communication and automation systems. They will coordinate the planning and design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide calculation, engineering and design/drawings for telecom projects involving HVE, microwave communication, channel banks, SONET multiplexer, teleprotection, fibre cable entrance, fiber optic networks, C band / Ku band satellite, Tetra/VHF/UHF mobile radio, Power Line Carrier, -48 VDC Power systems, and IP/MPLS networks, etc.
• Prepare Bill of Materials and coordinating staging and testing of equipment racks prior to shipping for installation
• Prepare test plans and commissioning documents for the evaluation and testing of various telecom equipment
• Prepare technical specifications for the installation of telecommunication infrastructure.
• Coordinate and support all installation and commissioning activities for the successful implementation of the design infrastructure
• Coordinate with other disciplines such as Transmission, Distribution, Civil, Electrical, P&C and SCADA to fulfil desired substation and system function.
• Provide study reports outlining alternatives, cost estimates and recommend solutions for various telecommunication requirements
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

The successful candidate will possess:

• Excellent computer skills with MS Office; proficiency in AutoCAD and Microstation
• Demonstrated knowledge of operation and design of substation P&C and SCADA systems
• Excellent communication skills in the English language, both written and verbal, particularly the ability to write complex technical documents and communicate with complex technical matters to technical and non-technical audiences
• A valid BC Class 5 driver’s license (or equivalent)

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering with major in Telecommunications for Power Systems
• 4-6 years of proven detailed design experience in Telecom for HV substation projects with Utilities in North America (Experience on BC Hydro projects is preferred)
• Professional Engineer register with the Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC)

Candidates who do not meet the full requirements and/or with fewer years of relevant experience may be considered at a Junior Engineer level.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location : Canada-British Columbia-Burnaby

Job : Electrical Engineer

Organization : BC-1182 Energy-Canada West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 10, 2022, 7:27:44 AM

Req ID: 220000WM

Vaccine Policy: Stantec requires some positions in North America to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to reasonable accommodation to the extent required by law because of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans