Electrical Project Engineer - PLC

KGS Group
CA - British Columbia - vancouver
May 11, 2025

KGS Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering department in Vancouver, BC.
We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America.
We're different than traditional engineering firms.
We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out.
And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right.
Working with us means you'll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.In this role, you will work closely with clients and the multi-disciplinary project team to ensure deliverables meet client expectations.
You'll also conduct calculations and studies, and carry out site inspections, testing, and commissioning.
Additionally, you'll assist in defining project scopes, budgets, and schedules and maintain communication with clients on projects.

Assist in designing modifications or entirely new electrical systems for industrial, hydroelectric, commercial, and institutional construction projects.
Manage and execute various projects, from the proposal phase through to completion.
Handle smaller to mid-sized projects, ensuring all deliverables are met with attention to quality and timelines.
Prepare and review specifications, technical reports, and other project documentation.
Ensure clarity and accuracy in all project-related documentation.
Prepare and review engineering drawings, ensuring they align with project requirements and client standards.
Work closely with other engineering disciplines to contribute to project deliverables, ensuring quality objectives, schedules, and budgets are met.

Minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university; a post graduate degree would be an asset.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering with some project management skills (managing scope, tracking budgets and meeting schedules).
Experience with hydroelectric generation facilities would be an asset.
Registration in other Canadian provinces would be an additional asset.
Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design and construction support is preferred.
Knowledge of building systems is an asset.
Knowledge of industrial controls is an asset.
Knowledge of hydro stations is an asset.
Detailed Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, Building Code and other relevant codes and standards for construction of new facilities and facility expansions.
Experience working on multi-discipline projects.
Willingness to travel to project sites depending on project/client requirements.
Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks.

Hybrid and flexible work options to support work-life balance
KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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