Distribution Designer (post Grad Intern)

Victoria, BC, Canada

Job Description


Job Background & Summary:(This role is a Designated Remote Role on our team - must be based on Vancouver Island)We at Actalent Services are a fast-growing engineering consulting group which expanded to Canada in 2014. A significant part of that growth has come out of our Western Canadian Operations focused on Infrastructure and Utilities projects. To support this growth, we have opened a role for an Distribution Designer (Post Grad Intern) to join our team on a contract for 8 months with opportunity for a full time role on our team after the 8 month Internship term. The selected individual will be a part of our Utilities Division in Canada, with our office in New Westminster, BC.Key activities include liaising with project stakeholders, completing project designs and performing quality assurance functions.The selected individual will join our rapidly growing team delivering projects to a variety of utility clients with a focus on electrical utility infrastructure. We are looking for people that take ownership, are career motivated, well organized and detail oriented with a proven ability to meet deadlines.This role required Drug and Alcohol screening as a pre-employment requirement.Job Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering (with preference to BCIT\'s Power & Industrial Controls Option)
  • Willingness and flexible for a minimum of 40%-50% field inspection (within the Vancouver Island Region)
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient using MS Office and AutoCAD software
Considered an asset
  • Experience in design of Underground (UG) and/or Overhead (OH) power distribution systems is considered an asset
  • Experience using SPIDAcalc, DAD and/or Passport
  • Experience in field/site inspection and/or construction
Job Responsibilities
  • Design underground and overhead electrical infrastructure according to client and national standards and requirements.
  • Use SPIDAcalc non-linear pole line analysis tool to evaluate pole design and create non-standard OH Line design solutions.
  • Use of underground cable pulling calculation software to confirm design solutions.
  • Use load balancing and fuse coordination software for distribution system improvement projects.
  • Provide design for any non-standard/engineered solutions.
  • Prepare design packages for review and submission. Packages to be provided for Pole Replacement/Maintenance, LPT/PMT/Livefront, Feeder Design, Smart Meter, Customer Driven 3rd Party Attachments, Automation and other BC Hydro Programs.
  • Checking and reviewing work of peers
  • Prepare issue for construction packages
  • Coordinating with clients, co-workers, subcontractors, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders
  • Attend project meetings and conduct site inspections and reviews
  • Perform other tasks/responsibilities as assigned by reporting manager
\xc3\x80 propos d\'Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d\xe2\x80\x99ing\xc3\xa9nierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires \xc3\xa0 faire progresser leurs initiatives en mati\xc3\xa8re d\xe2\x80\x99ing\xc3\xa9nierie et de science en leur donnant acc\xc3\xa8s \xc3\xa0 des experts sp\xc3\xa9cialis\xc3\xa9s qui favorisent la mise \xc3\xa0 l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9chelle, l\xe2\x80\x99innovation et la mise en march\xc3\xa9 rapide. Avec un r\xc3\xa9seau de pr\xc3\xa8s de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux \xc3\x89tats-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d\xe2\x80\x99un grand nombre d\xe2\x80\x99entreprises du classement Fortune 500.La diversit\xc3\xa9, l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9quit\xc3\xa9 et l\xe2\x80\x99inclusionChez Actalent, la diversit\xc3\xa9 et l\xe2\x80\x99inclusion constituent le pont vers l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9quit\xc3\xa9 et la r\xc3\xa9ussite de notre personnel. La diversit\xc3\xa9, l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9quit\xc3\xa9 et l\xe2\x80\x99inclusion (DE&I) sont ancr\xc3\xa9es dans notre culture par :
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  • L\xe2\x80\x99assurance des opportunit\xc3\xa9s de croissance pour nos gens.
Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9galit\xc3\xa9 des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa2ge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d\xe2\x80\x99ancien combattant, d\xe2\x80\x99un handicap, de l\xe2\x80\x99orientation sexuelle, de l\xe2\x80\x99identit\xc3\xa9 sexuelle, des renseignements g\xc3\xa9n\xc3\xa9tiques ou de toute autre caract\xc3\xa9ristique prot\xc3\xa9g\xc3\xa9e par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d\xe2\x80\x99accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l\xe2\x80\x99ajustement du processus de demande d\xe2\x80\x99emploi ou d\xe2\x80\x99entrevue \xc3\xa0 cause d\xe2\x80\x99un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel \xc3\xa0 pour conna\xc3\xaetre d\xe2\x80\x99autres options d\xe2\x80\x99accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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  • Job Id
    JD2282726
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Victoria, BC, Canada
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