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Specialist Planner - Metro Region - Distribution Asset Planning - job post

BC Hydro
3.9 out of 5 stars
British Columbia•Hybrid work
$131,100–$165,800 a year - Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $131,100–$165,800 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

British Columbia•Hybrid work

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid vacation

Full job description

A workplace powered by you

At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.

Specialist Planner - Metro Region - Distribution Asset Planning

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds A03

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00

What you'll do

Distribution Asset Planning is offering a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Distribution System Specialist Planner
to join the Metro Distribution Asset Planning team based at BC Hydro's Edmonds office in Burnaby, BC. This position will
lead the distribution system planning and studies in the Metro and Coastal regions to manage system assets for growth,
reliability, and system performance.

The key accountabilities for the Distribution System Specialist Planner are:

  • Provides power system planning expertise and leadership in developing short- and long-term Distribution system plans to
optimize Distribution system performance, considering load growth and customer requirements, operational needs,
corporate objectives, and long-term strategic goals.
  • Leads in conducting technical and economic planning studies to identify Distribution system requirements to supply load
reliably and efficiently.
  • Proactively undertakes problem identification, risk mitigation, and the development of original solutions to complex or
emerging power system technical and business issues.
  • Provides project leadership to meet broad goals or objectives, schedules and budgets; assigns work and gives
instructions, advice and technical guidance to other engineers and technical support staff.
  • Reviews work of other technical staff, including consultants and contractors, to ensure accuracy, achievement of required
results, and adherence to accepted engineering practice.
  • Leads the development and implementation of business objectives and performance measurements.
  • Leads, provides expert input, and represents Distribution Asset Planning in the public consultation and regulatory process.
  • Develops briefings notes on complex technical and business issues to inform senior management and develops
responses to regulatory-related matters.
  • Fosters collaboration and builds influential relationships within planning teams and across BC Hydro.
  • Leads, develops, maintains and strengthens relations with external communities, municipalities, consultants, technical
societies and associations, industry interest groups, suppliers and other utilities.

What you bring

  • A recognized Electrical Engineering degree and registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with
Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressive and comprehensive engineering experience, with a primary focus on power system
planning and operations (generation, transmission, distribution).
  • Knowledge of electric utility and power system modelling concepts.
  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to conduct negotiations, make
presentations to technical and non-technical audiences, write technical papers and reports, and liaise with peers and
experts in BC Hydro and externally.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, team building and project management skills, including cost control and project
administration.
  • Proven ability to think independently, strategically, and laterally, to highlight improvement opportunities, and drive change.
  • Knowledge of smart grid is an asset, for example, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Distributed Energy Integration,
electrical vehicle charging systems and non-wires alternatives.

What we offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
  • A lifetime pension
  • Flexible work model, depending on your role type
  • Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.

What else you should know

  • Travel to various areas of the province may be required to fully perform the duties of this position.
  • A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain your Driver's License (Class 5) in good standing.
  • Applicants who do not meet full qualifications or those with lesser work experience may be considered for a position at a
lower level.
Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role
requirements specified in the updated M&P TIR policy. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as
outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6B 5R3

Date Posted: 2026-05-29 Closing Date: 2026-06-19

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