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Primary Engineering and Construction

Distribution Engineer

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in the design of electrical utility distribution projects.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a leading provider of professional engineering and construction services. Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core that powers Primary, enabling us to tailor solutions to clients' and Engineering communities’ specific needs through listening to and embracing unique perspectives. Primary connects them to what is possible today and provides a solid foundation for tomorrow.

We offer an extensive array of comprehensive engineering design and design/build services encompassing power system engineering, design-build services for utilities, joint use and telecommunication design, traffic and transportation engineering, and renewable energy systems. These services cater to a diverse range of clients, including electric utility companies, developers, builders, commercial and industrial businesses, mining companies, government, and private contractors. We are driven to build long-term relationships with both our customers and employees.

At Primary, we are dedicated to fostering an open and safe environment where all voices, whether from our team members, clients, or community, are valued and heard. As we grow our company, we remain committed to breaking down barriers and creating new opportunities within our industry.

We have an opening for a Distribution Engineer in our Burnaby office.

Responsibilities:

Technical review of electric utility distribution design packages, including drawings, material take-offs, and calculations.
Sealing of electric utility distribution design drawings.
Technical mentorship of engineers and technologists.
Electrical and civil design of underground and overhead electric utility infrastructure.
Material take-offs and project estimating.
Voltage drop and transformer loading calculations.
Cable pull calculations using Pull Planner.
Pole modeling calculations using SPIDAcalc and PLS-CADD.
Reviewing engineering consultant drawings such as civil, buildings electrical, landscape, and architectural to coordinate and eliminate design conflicts.
Project schedule management and tracking.
Research and application of engineering standards and codes.
Collaboration with the project team (project managers, designers, drafters, engineers of record, and field inspectors) to ensure projects are executed successfully.
Design coordination with external clients, engineering consultants, utility approval teams, municipalities, material and construction suppliers, and other stakeholders.
Creating design redlines in Bluebeam.
Leading continuous improvement initiatives and updating tools, processes, documentation, and automation.
Periodic off-site meetings, site visits, and field inspections.

Qualifications:

Engineering or Applied Science degree or diploma from a recognized university or college (electrical or civil preferred).
P.Eng. or P.L.Eng. designation through EGBC.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the design of electrical utility distribution projects.
Class 5 driver’s license.

Additional Assets:

Familiarity with BC Hydro design and construction standards and tools.
Exposure to SPIDAcalc, PLS-CADD, Pull Planner, AutoCAD, or AGi32 software.
Experience creating Visual Basic Application (VBA) macros in Microsoft Excel.
Demonstrated self-motivation and drive for improvement.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop business relationships conducted in a professional manner.
Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing responsibilities concurrently.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Why Join Primary?

At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions - we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart:

Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more.
People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality.
Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Our flexible work schedules and hybrid work options (where applicable) support a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority - in our field work, our offices, and our culture.

How to Apply

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities.

Careers - Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Distribution Engineer will perform technical reviews of electric utility distribution design packages and manage project schedules. They are also responsible for providing technical mentorship to team members and coordinating designs with external stakeholders and clients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Engineering or Applied Science degree or diploma and possess a P.Eng. or P.L.Eng. designation through EGBC. A minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical utility distribution design and a Class 5 driver’s license are required.

Skills

Electric utility distribution design
Technical review
Material take-offs
Project estimating
Voltage drop calculations
Transformer loading calculations
Cable pull calculations
Pole modeling
SPIDAcalc
PLS-CADD
Bluebeam
Engineering standards
Project schedule management
Technical mentorship
AutoCAD
VBA macros

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Annual bonuses
Company matching RRSP
Generous vacation allowances
Flex days
PTO days
Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Employee and Family Assistance Program

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Keywords

Distribution Engineer
Electric utility
Power system engineering
Infrastructure
Civil design
Electrical design
SPIDAcalc
PLS-CADD
Pull Planner
AutoCAD
AGi32
VBA
Microsoft Excel
Bluebeam
P.Eng.
P.L.Eng.
EGBC
BC Hydro standards
Project management
Engineering standards
Technical mentorship
Construction services
Renewable energy
Telecommunication design
Utility infrastructure

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