Engineer, Power Electricity
- Laval, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
BPA is more than an engineering firm - it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.
Are you passionate about the field of power electricity and looking for new and exciting challenges? Join our dynamic team at BPA and take part in major projects in the industrial and utility sectors. Find out how you can put your power electricity skills to good use and contribute to innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.
Your Main Responsibilities
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.
Are you passionate about the field of power electricity and looking for new and exciting challenges? Join our dynamic team at BPA and take part in major projects in the industrial and utility sectors. Find out how you can put your power electricity skills to good use and contribute to innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.
Your Main Responsibilities
- Technical supervision, coordination, verification and design of various power electricity projects, including control, protection and automation of electrical installations.
- Collaborate as part of a team to carry out medium and high voltage design and engineering projects for various sectors (data center, institutional, commercial, transportation, green energy, etc.).
- Establish contact with customers to understandtheir needs.
- Survey existing installations and gather information on problem areas.
- Carry out studies related to electrical networks (short-circuit calculations, protection coordination, harmonic analysis, arc flash calculations).
- Develop, monitor and manage cost estimates and work schedules.
- Write or approve technical specifications and reports.
- Provide technical assistance to designers.
- Provide assistance with, or carry out, work supervision.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
- More than five (5) years of relevant experience.
- Fluent in French and functional to advanced level in English*
- Versatility, autonomy, good communication skills.
- Leadership and excellent customer service skills.
- English is essential due to participation in commercial projects outside Quebec and in national projects where all meetings and documentation are exclusively in English.
- A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
- A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
- A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
- Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.
- A competitive total compensation package, including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
- A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
- A structured Mentorship Program that connects early-career professionals with experienced mentors to kick-start your BPA career.
- Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
- The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design, coordinate, verify, and supervise power electrical projects, including medium- and high-voltage systems and electrical control, protection, and automation. Conduct electrical network studies, engage with customers, prepare technical specifications and reports, support designers, and manage project estimates and schedules.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, and more than five years of relevant experience. Candidates must be fluent in French and have functional-to-advanced English, along with versatility, autonomy, communication skills, leadership, and strong customer service.
Skills
- Power Electrical Engineering
- Medium-Voltage Design
- High-Voltage Design
- Electrical Control
- Protection Systems
- Electrical Automation
- Short-Circuit Calculations
- Protection Coordination
- Harmonic Analysis
- Arc-Flash Calculations
- Technical Supervision
- Project Coordination
- Cost Estimation
- Work Scheduling
- Customer Communication
- Technical Writing
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- Hybrid Work Policy
- Paid Overtime or Time Off in Lieu
- Group Insurance
- Employer-Contributed RRSP
- Training and Professional Development
- Mentorship Program
- Modern Collaborative Tools
- Well-Being and Mental Health Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Power Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Sector
- Utility Sector
- Medium Voltage
- High Voltage
- Electrical Installations
- Control Systems
- Protection Systems
- Electrical Automation
- Electrical Network Studies
- Short-Circuit Calculations
- Protection Coordination
- Harmonic Analysis
- Arc-Flash Calculations
- Technical Specifications
- Technical Reports
- Cost Estimates
- Work Schedules
- Project Supervision
- Data Centers
- Institutional Projects
- Commercial Projects
- Transportation
- Green Energy
- BIM
- Electrical Engineering