Design Engineer –

Title of the Job: Design Engineer

Location: Winnipeg, MB

Job Description: Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba’s Top Employers!
Great Benefits
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Defined-benefit pension plan.
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Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
and community.
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Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on
nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba’s best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general direction of the Customer Service Design Engineer, the Design Engineer is responsible for working with a team of
highly skilled technical staff and consultants to design overhead and underground residential and commercial electrical distribution
systems within the City of Winnipeg Region for 66kV and below. The Design Engineer will be responsible for the review and sealing
of design drawings and collaborating with internal and external customers to ensure customer needs are met in a safe and
cost-effective manner.
Responsibilities:
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Provide engineering design support and project management for overhead and underground residential, commercial, and
streetlighting projects within the City of Winnipeg area, including all additions and modifications to ensure that safety,
compliance with standards, and cost efficiency are met.
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Design, review, assume professional responsibility of, as well as supervise the preparation of work order packages
(construction drawings, bills of materials and cost estimates) for distribution design projects, including monitoring and
reporting on project scheduling.
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Work closely with customers and business representatives to ensure customer needs are met from a technical perspective.
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Develop and participate in process improvement initiatives related to distribution design.
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Represent the department in dealings with other Hydro groups, as well as other utilities, government departments and
municipalities concerning technical and process requirements.
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Ensure that recommendations contained in planning and protection reports and memos are implemented in work orders
issued from the section.
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Perform field checks and review completed as-built work orders for technical compliance.
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Review subdivision plans to secure easements for Manitoba Hydro infrastructure.
Qualifications:
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Graduate in Engineering from a recognized University with a minimum of six years of related experience and a broad
knowledge of electrical distribution systems. Preference will be for candidates with Electrical Engineering; however,
consideration will be given to other disciplines as noted.
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Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a
specified amount of time).
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Demonstrated ability in report writing and in preparing and making oral presentations.
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Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of both Corporate and Industry Standards in the field of electrical utility distribution
system and comprehensive knowledge in Underground Residential Distribution.
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Capable of devising new methods or modifying standard principles or practices to new or changing conditions.
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Good knowledge of Corporation policies, procedures, and regulations.
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Display initiative in handling involved and adverse technical problems.
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Possess a valid Province of Manitoba Drivers Licence.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $46.06-$63.58 Hourly,
$88,251.02-$121,841.49 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is OCTOBER 21, 2024.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
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