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Security Engineer

  • Burnaby, BC, Canada

$70 to $88 CAD / hour · Contract

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$70 to $88 CAD / hour
Job type
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Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Role: E4: Security Engineer

Location: Burnaby, BC

Work Schedule: Hybrid

Contract Duration: October 26, 2026 - October 26, 2027

Max T4 Rate: $74.67

Max INC Rate: $88.11

General Description

  • The E4 – Engineer is a professional engineer or geoscientist who applies engineering knowledge to provide engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management services for medium complexity projects and/or operations safely, with quality, within budget, and on time.

Experience and Role Accountabilities

  • A minimum eight (8) years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent.
  • Develop safe engineering solutions by using initiative and judgement to perform tasks including developing designs, analyzing and resolving problems, and interpreting engineering specifications on medium complexity and scope assignments for BC Hydro projects and operations.
  • Assist project or operations management to meet safety, cost, quality, and time objectives by proposing changes in plans and estimated costs, recommending payment for work completed by contractors, preparing progress reports, coordinating work schedules and other similar tasks.
  • Resolve highly technical and unusual design and field engineering problems by conducting independent studies and analysis, exercising independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information, recommending safe engineering designs to support successful operations and/or project completion at BC Hydro.
  • Participate in BC Hydro’s engineering practice by conducting independent studies and analysis, contributing to the development of technical standards, exercising judgment in selecting and interpreting information, recommending safe engineering designs, and making decisions related to methods and designs as well as providing guidance and advice to other engineering professionals to develop future capability at BC Hydro.

Education and Skills

Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or with another jurisdiction and eligible for registration as such with Engineers & Geoscientists BC

  • BC Hydro uses a Digital Sign and Seal Technology. You may be required to subscribe to a digital seal technology service offered by Notarius

•Intermediate English skills for professional environment, written and spoken

•Familiarity with CAD systems and drawing standards

•Ability to use standard industry design/analysis software

•Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Work Assignment Requirements

High level requirement and scope: Electrical, P&C or both design experience including but not limited to:

  • Equipment layout design
  • Wiring and schematic design
  • Equipment sizing, cable type and size selection
  • Working with drafters, designers, and POR
  • Familiar with BCH engineering and drafting standards (an asset)

Typical work for the security engineer:

  • Security design, including equipment type, layout, wiring and schematic
  • Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) design
  • Perform testing and commissioning at site
  • Provide support on standard update

Must Haves

  • P.Eng & Valid Permit to Practice
  • Class 5 vehicle license
  • Must be able to come to office
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Responsibilities

Develop and recommend safe engineering designs for security systems, including equipment layouts, wiring, schematics, and equipment and cable selection. Create inspection and test plans, conduct site testing and commissioning, support engineering standard updates, and assist with project coordination and technical guidance.

Requirements

Requires at least eight years of relevant engineering experience and registration as a Professional Engineer or Professional Geoscientist, with eligibility for registration in British Columbia; a valid Permit to Practice and Class 5 driver's license are also required. Candidates need electrical and/or protection and control design experience, familiarity with CAD and engineering standards, and the ability to work from the office as needed.

Skills

  • Electrical Design
  • Protection And Control Design
  • Equipment Layout Design
  • Wiring And Schematic Design
  • Equipment Sizing
  • Cable Selection
  • Security Design
  • Inspection And Test Plan Design
  • Testing And Commissioning
  • Engineering Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Coordination
  • CAD Systems
  • Engineering Standards
  • MS Office
  • Professional Engineering

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.)
  • Permit To Practice
  • Engineers And Geoscientists BC
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Protection And Control
  • Security Design
  • Equipment Layout
  • Wiring Design
  • Schematic Design
  • Equipment Sizing
  • Cable Selection
  • Inspection And Test Plan
  • Testing And Commissioning
  • CAD Systems
  • Engineering And Drafting Standards
  • Design And Analysis Software
  • Digital Sign And Seal
  • Notarius
  • MS Office
  • Project Coordination
  • Engineering Analysis
  • Quality Management
  • BC Hydro

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