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Wood is recruiting for a Distribution Engineering Specialist to join its Projects business focusing on Transmission & Distribution projects. This opportunity is hybrid and can be based in Vancouver, BC (preferred), Calgary, AB, Saskatoon, SK, or Oakville, ON.

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This role is responsible for leading and supporting distribution electrical engineering projects, defining scopes of work, performing engineering calculations, and developing detailed design drawings. The engineer will oversee overhead and underground distribution projects from feasibility to construction and commissioning.
Designing the future. Transforming the world .
Wood’s Projects business supports Transmission & Distribution projects, providing innovative engineering solutions to optimize utility systems and modernize electrical infrastructure.

• Engineer distribution electrical projects through the entire project lifecycle: from conceptual and feasibility, though detailed design, to construction and service
• Lead or support overhead and underground distribution engineering projects defining scopes of work, completing cost estimates, performing engineering calculations, interconnection studies and developing detailed design drawings
• Support the preparation of technical specifications, tender documents, and technical reports.
• Provide construction support and overall project engineering coordination.
• Respond to information requests during construction and complete project documentation including preparation of record drawings
• Lead a team of engineers and designers to successfully deliver a portfolio of projects
• Maintain and enhance relationships with other design disciplines and external stakeholders and assist team leads and managers
• Mentor and guide junior staff
• Travel and visit project sites during design and construction