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Morson Edge (Canada)

Senior Protection & Control Engineer

Burnaby, BC, Canada

$95 to $120 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay: $95 to $120 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 6, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

Role: Engineer-E5 – Protection & Control Engineer

Duration: 12 months

Work Location: Edmonds, BC / Hybrid

Max INC Rate: $120.78

Max T4 Rate: $99.82

Role Overview

The Engineer E5 is a senior engineering professional responsible for delivering innovative engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management services on medium to high complexity projects and operations. This role supports BC Hydro projects by providing safe, high-quality engineering solutions while ensuring work is completed within budget and on schedule. The position requires strong technical expertise in protection and control systems, leadership of multidisciplinary design teams, and the ability to make complex engineering decisions that support transmission system operations and project success within a utility environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop safe engineering solutions through design development, technical analysis, problem resolution, and interpretation of engineering specifications on medium to highly complex assignments
Lead or coordinate multidisciplinary design teams on major engineering and utility infrastructure projects
Meet safety, cost, quality, and schedule objectives by proposing changes in plans and estimated costs, recommending contractor payments, preparing progress reports, and coordinating work schedules
Resolve highly technical and unusual engineering and field issues through independent studies, analysis, and engineering judgment
Establish engineering design basis, criteria, and technical concepts for major work assignments
Participate in BC Hydro’s engineering practice by contributing to technical standards, engineering methods, and safe design practices
Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and support to engineering professionals and project teams
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to define engineering scope, establish design criteria, and support project execution
Review, approve, and manage technical documentation and engineering deliverables
Monitor project progress against engineering standards, objectives, and specifications
Support engineering governance, quality management, and risk management practices within BC Hydro

Protection & Control Responsibilities

Support the planning, design, and execution of protection and control projects within an electric utility environment
Provide technical expertise related to protection relays, automation systems, RTU, SCADA, RAS, and teleprotection devices
Coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines to ensure system integration and operational alignment
Review engineering deliverables prepared internally and by external consultants
Ensure designs consider transmission system impacts, operational requirements, and cross-functional project dependencies
Support field engineering activities, technical troubleshooting, and issue resolution during project execution
Maintain compliance with NERC requirements and BC Hydro engineering standards

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC), or eligible for immediate registration
Minimum 10 years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent
Minimum 4 years of experience leading or coordinating multidisciplinary design teams
Strong electric utility engineering background with transmission system and operations perspective

Required Skills

Strong working knowledge of protection relays, control and automation devices, RTU, SCADA, RAS, and teleprotection systems
Good working knowledge of NERC requirements
Strong understanding of transmission system operations and multidisciplinary project interactions
Good working knowledge of project management principles and project delivery processes
Ability to manage engineering scope, schedule, quality, and cost objectives effectively
Strong technical problem-solving and engineering decision-making capability
Familiarity with CAD systems, drawing standards, and industry design/analysis software
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Advanced written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal, influencing, and conflict resolution skills

Nice to Have

Good working knowledge of substation design, protection systems, control systems, and telecom systems
Previous utility or BC Hydro project experience
Experience supporting multidisciplinary infrastructure projects within transmission environments

Regulatory & Compliance Requirements

Must hold or be eligible for a Permit to Practice (P2P) through EGBC prior to assignment start
Work must comply with BC Hydro’s Professional Practice Management Plan (Quality Management Pillar)
Engineer must apply their own or their firm’s Permit to Practice number to sealed work
All engineering documentation produced will be retained by BC Hydro in accordance with EGBC bylaws
May be required to use digital signing and sealing technology (e.g., Notarius)

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Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate engineering design and delivery for complex utility projects, developing safe protection and control solutions while managing technical scope, quality, cost, and schedule. Review engineering deliverables, resolve technical and field issues, support project teams and stakeholders, and ensure designs align with transmission operations, applicable standards, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline, P.Eng. registration with EGBC or immediate eligibility, and at least 10 years of relevant engineering experience. Candidates must also have at least four years coordinating or leading multidisciplinary design teams, strong utility transmission experience, and working knowledge of protection and control systems and NERC requirements.

Skills

Protection Relays
Control And Automation Systems
RTU
SCADA
RAS
Teleprotection Systems
NERC Requirements
Multidisciplinary Design Coordination
Project Management
Engineering Design
Technical Problem-Solving
Quality Management
Risk Management
CAD Systems
Microsoft Office

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Protection And Control
Protection Relays
Automation Systems
RTU
SCADA
RAS
Teleprotection
Transmission Systems
Electric Utilities
NERC
EGBC
P.Eng.
Permit To Practice
Substation Design
Telecommunications Systems
Multidisciplinary Design
Engineering Standards
Project Delivery
Project Management
Quality Management
Risk Management
Technical Analysis
Field Engineering
CAD
Microsoft Office
Digital Signing And Sealing

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