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BC Hydro

Senior Commissioning Engineer

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00 · Full-time

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Pay: Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

Job Location: Burnaby, BC

Employment type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week)

Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

No. of positions: 2

Closing date: Nov 7, 2026

Position Highlights

Capital Construction, within Project Delivery, is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio comprising of more than 2,000 active contracts. The Capital Construction Group safely delivers large, multi-disciplined, complex high-risk projects that span multiple years. The group adheres to well-developed standards, has developed and maintained outstanding supplier partnerships as well as stakeholder and First Nations relations. Through continuous improvement of our people, processes, and tools, we are responsible for all aspects of the safe construction of capital projects.

The Commissioning Engineering team, within Capital Construction, is seeking Senior Commissioning Engineers to provide technical leadership for the testing and commissioning of major electrical and station service equipment across transmission and generation assets. In this role, you will determine what testing is needed to establish that equipment is ready to be energized, lead the field work that carries it out on projects of varying size and complexity, and support the decision to put equipment into service.

You will work closely with field crews, contractors, project managers and operations colleagues, on a team that values sound engineering judgment, safe work and sharing knowledge.

What you'll do

Provide technical leadership for the testing and commissioning of major electrical equipment, such as power transformers, reactors, capacitor banks and circuit breakers, on transmission and generation station projects

Define the inspection and testing required to establish that equipment is ready to be energized and become part of the system, by developing test plans, selecting appropriate tests and confirming they are completed as specified

Directly supervise internal and external field technologists completing inspection and testing, providing technical direction and confirming the work meets accepted engineering practice

Review test reports and results, troubleshoot issues and resolve them where possible, applying sound engineering judgment and escalating complex or non-standard issues when needed

Provide clear, well-reasoned recommendations based on test results, equipment condition and risk to support the Equipment' Professional-of-Record’s decision on whether equipment can be energized and put into service

Act as Work Package Manager for commissioning on assigned projects, including defining scope, managing the work package budget, coordinating resources, vendors and field execution, reporting on progress and completion, and supporting project readiness and risk mitigation

Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, field operations and technical specialists to plan testing activities and resolve commissioning challenges

Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of commissioning practices, standards and technical guidelines, challenging existing approaches where there is sound engineering rationale

Coach and mentor engineers and technical staff in testing approaches, diagnostics and engineering decision-making

Participate in field inspections and witness testing on site as required

What you bring

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably electrical with an emphasis on power systems, from a university recognized in Canada

Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the testing, commissioning, design, operation or maintenance of electrical equipment, including field experience supporting or supervising inspection and testing. Applicants who do not fully meet the requirements, or who have less work experience, may be considered for a lower-level position.

Working knowledge of substation or station service equipment and its operating requirements

Demonstrated ability to interpret test results, troubleshoot technical issues, including equipment, installation, test setup, and documentation issues, and apply sound engineering judgment to resolve them

Experience planning and coordinating work, including schedules, resources and budgets

Demonstrated ability to provide technical direction to others and to coach or mentor engineers and technical staff

Working knowledge of related disciplines, including protection and control, system operations, construction and project delivery

Strong communication and technical writing skills

Demonstrated ability to build trusted working relationships, communicate respectfully when navigating differing perspectives, and collaborate effectively across field crews, contractors, project teams, technical specialists, and operations

Additional assets:

Experience supporting both transmission and generation commissioning

Experience with additional station equipment, such as gas insulated switchgear, instrument transformers, surge arresters, battery systems etc.

Experience contributing to engineering standards, testing procedures or technical guidelines

Familiarity with BC Hydro standards and project delivery practices

What we offer

We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation to help shape the electricity system in B.C. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we invest in our system and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Our values guide our work. Want to join us?

We are safe.

We are here for our customers.

We are one team. We act with integrity.

We respect our province.

We are forward thinking.

BC Hydro is an equal opportunity employer.

Please note that the following must be maintained in good standing as a condition of continuous employment:

Driver's License Type = Class 5

P.Eng.: Professional Engineer = In Good Standing

Location: Edmonds Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

This role may require travel to generation and transmission sites throughout the Province, sometimes for extended periods

If you meet most of these requirements and are keen to grow, we encourage you to apply. Applicants who do not fully meet the requirements, or who have less work experience, may be considered for a lower-level position.

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click ‘Apply’

You must use a supported browser, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari. Your pop up blocker will also need to be disabled for the BC Hydro Careers site.

On the BC Hydro Careers site, click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job. Please be sure to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and include copies of your certifications, if applicable.

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Responsibilities

Lead testing and commissioning of major electrical equipment across transmission and generation projects, including defining test requirements, supervising field work, reviewing results, and recommending whether equipment is ready to be energized. Manage commissioning work packages, coordinate project resources and stakeholders, resolve technical challenges, and improve commissioning practices while mentoring technical staff.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably electrical engineering with a power systems emphasis, and registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia. Candidates need at least eight years of relevant electrical equipment experience, including field testing or commissioning, along with technical troubleshooting, planning, leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Skills

Electrical Equipment Testing
Commissioning
Power Systems
Substation Equipment
Test Planning
Test Result Interpretation
Troubleshooting
Engineering Judgment
Field Supervision
Work Package Management
Budget and Resource Coordination
Project Delivery
Technical Writing
Communication
Coaching and Mentoring
Stakeholder Collaboration

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Power Systems
Professional Engineer
Engineers and Geoscientists BC
Testing and Commissioning
Transmission
Generation
Substations
Power Transformers
Reactors
Capacitor Banks
Circuit Breakers
Gas-Insulated Switchgear
Instrument Transformers
Surge Arresters
Battery Systems
Inspection and Testing
Test Plans
Test Reports
Equipment Energization
Equipment Condition Assessment
Protection and Control
System Operations
Field Technologists
Work Package Management
Project Delivery
Risk Mitigation
Engineering Standards
Technical Guidelines
Class 5 Driver's License

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