Verified Job
Engineering - Architecture
Project Manager 1
Engineering - Architecture
#38205
Remote / WFH
BC Hydro
Job Description
The key accountabilities for this position are:
Lead commissioning planning activities of major electrical equipment and station service equipment for high complexity
and high-risk projects, including defining scope, staging testing and oiling activities, and coordinating resources, logistics,
and vendor requirements
Execute commissioning resource planning strategies by working with project teams, design engineers, commissioning
coordinators, and field teams to clarify equipment requirements and expected outcomes
Plan and coordinate commissioning activities including testing programs and requirements specifically for reactive,
switchgear and station service equipment, including oiling and vendor-supported field work
Complete constructability reviews and assess site readiness, logistics, and execution risks for equipment commissioning
scope
Interpret and apply engineering and commissioning standards to support planning, execution readiness, and risk
mitigation strategies
Act as a subject matter expert on commissioning planning and execution requirements for major electrical and station
service equipment by providing guidance during project planning, outage development, and execution phases
Represent ETC requirements in project meetings and support integration of ETC’s commissioning scope into project
plans, schedules, and execution strategies
Build and maintain working relationships with project stakeholders, including engineering, construction, scheduling, and
field teams, to support alignment and delivery
Develop work package estimates and agreements aligned with ETC scope, including defining assumptions, exclusions,
and requirements
Support Work Package Managers by providing input to scope development, cost tracking, forecasting, and variance
analysis
Support financial monitoring activities related to ETC scope and contribute input to financial reporting
Coordinate planning and procurement of insulating oil and specialized materials by working with vendors, Contracts, and
Category Management
Collaborate with others to plan and execute field logistics, contract deliverables, and material delivery requirements
Act as liaison between project teams, scheduling, and execution groups to align timelines, sequencing, and site readiness
requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement and organizational initiatives
What you bring
Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in equipment testing, commissioning, or related project delivery roles,
including high complexity projects
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, Business, or related discipline or equivalent experience
Strong working knowledge of engineering and commissioning standards and project management principles
Experience in commissioning planning, resource coordination, and work package development
Experience supporting project delivery activities including scheduling, cost tracking, vendor coordination, and execution
planning
Advanced MS Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent teamwork, interpersonal and stakeholder coordination skills
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.
A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License
Type = Class 5
What else you should know
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.
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8
Date Posted: 2026-06-10 Closing Date: 2026-06-19
For internal use 52443591
Lead commissioning planning activities of major electrical equipment and station service equipment for high complexity
and high-risk projects, including defining scope, staging testing and oiling activities, and coordinating resources, logistics,
and vendor requirements
Execute commissioning resource planning strategies by working with project teams, design engineers, commissioning
coordinators, and field teams to clarify equipment requirements and expected outcomes
Plan and coordinate commissioning activities including testing programs and requirements specifically for reactive,
switchgear and station service equipment, including oiling and vendor-supported field work
Complete constructability reviews and assess site readiness, logistics, and execution risks for equipment commissioning
scope
Interpret and apply engineering and commissioning standards to support planning, execution readiness, and risk
mitigation strategies
Act as a subject matter expert on commissioning planning and execution requirements for major electrical and station
service equipment by providing guidance during project planning, outage development, and execution phases
Represent ETC requirements in project meetings and support integration of ETC’s commissioning scope into project
plans, schedules, and execution strategies
Build and maintain working relationships with project stakeholders, including engineering, construction, scheduling, and
field teams, to support alignment and delivery
Develop work package estimates and agreements aligned with ETC scope, including defining assumptions, exclusions,
and requirements
Support Work Package Managers by providing input to scope development, cost tracking, forecasting, and variance
analysis
Support financial monitoring activities related to ETC scope and contribute input to financial reporting
Coordinate planning and procurement of insulating oil and specialized materials by working with vendors, Contracts, and
Category Management
Collaborate with others to plan and execute field logistics, contract deliverables, and material delivery requirements
Act as liaison between project teams, scheduling, and execution groups to align timelines, sequencing, and site readiness
requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement and organizational initiatives
What you bring
Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in equipment testing, commissioning, or related project delivery roles,
including high complexity projects
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, Business, or related discipline or equivalent experience
Strong working knowledge of engineering and commissioning standards and project management principles
Experience in commissioning planning, resource coordination, and work package development
Experience supporting project delivery activities including scheduling, cost tracking, vendor coordination, and execution
planning
Advanced MS Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent teamwork, interpersonal and stakeholder coordination skills
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.
A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License
Type = Class 5
What else you should know
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.
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8
Date Posted: 2026-06-10 Closing Date: 2026-06-19
For internal use 52443591
