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Sr. Engineer - P&C Asset Management
BC Hydro
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
Minimum of 8 years of proven experience working as an electrical engineer, managing protection & control and SCADA infrastructure and systems (asset management) for a large electrical…
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Arup
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
While broad capability across renewable technologies is essential, strong experience delivering owner’s engineer and/or detailed design for renewable energy projects is a core requirement,…
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Solutions Engineer
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Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- $115,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Burnaby, BC
- $100,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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Engineer in Training - Protection & Control
Qualus
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer – Transmission
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Ottawa, ON
- $133,800 to $175,000 USD / year
- Full-time
As a P&C Engineer – Transmission, you will closely work with regional and global transmission and studies teams to support and/or lead ongoing projects as well as business development and…
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Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer – Transmission
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- $133,800 to $175,000 USD / year
- Full-time
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Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer – Transmission
Jacobs
Calgary, AB
- $133,800 to $175,000 USD / year
- Full-time
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Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer – Transmission
Jacobs
Toronto, ON
- $133,800 to $175,000 USD / year
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Power Systems Engineer
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Markham, ON
- $65 to $71 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Director, MEP & Electrical Infrastructure, Bell AI Fabric
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Qualus
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Grande Prairie, AB
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Specialist Commissioning Engineer – Protection & Control
TEEMA
Vancouver, BC
- $135,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Power Engineer
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Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
BBA supports all players across the energy ecosystem, including power generation, transmission and distribution. We also support large industrial energy users, mainly in the mining, oil and…
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Director, Data Centres and New Large Loads - Power Market
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Toronto, ON
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Director, Data Centres and New Large Loads - Power Market
BBA Consultants
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
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Director, Data Centres and New Large Loads - Power Market
BBA Consultants
Vancouver, BC
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HDR

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Jan 17, 2027
Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 3, 2026

Original job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.

The power generation market continues to grow and evolve given strong capacity demand signals that haven’t existed for over a decade. As a result, our global Power Generation team is poised for monumental growth. We are seeking a qualified Senior Electrical Power Engineer to help our clients develop, contract, and implement natural gas and potentially renewable energy generation projects while serving as Owner’s Engineer and/or Advisor.

The Senior Electrical Power Engineer candidate should have experience within the utility scale power and renewable energy industry and be capable of leading teams for power generation design projects including supporting in a traditional Owner’s Engineering role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation and distribution, protection and motor control design, power system studies, construction and equipment specification development, and balance of plant designs such as raceway, lighting, and grounding systems. In addition, the candidate will be expected to mentor young engineers, support in managing client relationships, and lead marketing activities including proposal technical writing, fee builds, and work breakdown structure development in response to requests for proposals. A significant level of design and engineer of record work experience with power plant systems is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with an Electrical Power emphasis.
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering with an Electrical Power emphasis.
Minimum 15 years of experience in electrical power generation design.
Design experience with simple cycle and combined cycle power generation.
Previous experience with an engineering power consulting or EPC firm desired.
Candidate must have excellent communication, written and organizational skills.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently, as a lead on a multi-discipline consulting team, or as a lead on a small team are required.
Extensive knowledge of three-phase electrical power, protection and control design and settings development, system grounding, physical design, and experience with other activities such as lighting and grounding design, including instrumentation and control and life safety systems.
Work with Project Manager and Project Controller on project reviews with management as needed.
Direct the activities of other engineering professionals and act as a mentor to other staff members as needed.
Position will include an expectation of some travel for meetings with clients and vendors as well as project site visits.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
A minimum of 10 years of experience
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) The pay range for Vancouver, BC: $123,000- $176,000 Primary Location:Canada-Saskatoon Other Locations:Canada-Alberta-Calgary, Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver Industry:Power Schedule:Full-time Employee Status:Regular BusinessClass:Power Generation Job Posting:Mar 23, 2026
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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Responsibilities

Lead electrical design and engineering for utility-scale power generation projects, including natural gas and potentially renewable energy facilities, and support clients as an Owner’s Engineer or advisor. Direct and mentor engineering staff, support client relationships, and lead proposal development, fee builds, and work breakdown structures.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, a recognized professional engineering license, and at least 10 years of experience in power-sector project execution; 15 years of power generation design experience is preferred. Candidates should have extensive power plant design experience, including generation and distribution, protection and control, system studies, grounding, and balance-of-plant systems, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Skills

Power Generation Design
Electrical Power Engineering
Power Distribution
Protection and Control Design
Power System Studies
Three-Phase Electrical Power
System Grounding
Physical Design
Lighting and Grounding Design
Instrumentation and Control
Owner’s Engineering
Project Execution
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Proposal Writing

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Away
Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Retirement Savings Plan With Employer Match
Employee Referral Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Ownership

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Keywords

Power Generation
Natural Gas
Renewable Energy
Utility-Scale Power
Owner’s Engineering
Engineering Consulting
EPC
Power Distribution
Protection and Control
Protection Settings
Power System Studies
Three-Phase Electrical Power
System Grounding
Balance of Plant
Raceway Design
Lighting Design
Instrumentation and Control
Life Safety Systems
Simple-Cycle Generation
Combined-Cycle Generation
Construction
Equipment Specifications
Project Execution
Project Reviews
Microsoft Office
PLS-CADD
AutoCAD
Plant 3D
AutoPipe
Revit

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