ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - DISTRIBUTION

Role Overview

At Encepta, our engineering teams help deliver practical, high-quality infrastructure solutions across telecommunications and utility networks.

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer - Distribution to support a major joint-use infrastructure program in British Columbia. This is a technically focused role for a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with strong experience in electrical distribution, aerial infrastructure and pole systems.

You'll play a key role in reviewing engineering work and providing technical guidance while gaining exposure to both the electrical utility and telecommunications sides of joint-use infrastructure.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Apply your electrical distribution expertise to a major BC infrastructure program
• Review technical work and help ensure engineering quality and compliance
• Work across both electrical utility and telecommunications infrastructure
• Build specialized expertise in joint-use pole infrastructure
• Contribute to a pole pilot program designed to create a more integrated approach to utility and telecommunications pole work

We also offer:

• Impactful Work: Contribute to infrastructure programs that support reliable utility and telecommunications networks across British Columbia.
• Technical Growth: Expand your experience beyond traditional electrical distribution into joint-use and telecommunications infrastructure.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside experienced technical professionals who value quality, practical problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Flexible Work Options: Combine remote flexibility with purposeful in-person collaboration through our hybrid working arrangement.

What You'll Work On

You'll provide engineering expertise across aerial electrical distribution and joint-use infrastructure, with a strong focus on technical review and engineering quality.

You'll also:

• Review electrical distribution designs and technical deliverables for accuracy, quality and compliance
• Support engineering work involving aerial distribution systems and pole infrastructure
• Apply professional engineering judgement to identify and resolve technical issues
• Support utility pole replacement, relocation and joint-use infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with internal project teams supporting electrical and telecommunications infrastructure
• Help ensure project work meets applicable engineering requirements and client expectations
• Contribute to the successful delivery of a large-scale pole infrastructure program in British Columbia

What You'll Bring

You'll be a strong fit for this role if you have:

• A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing
• At least 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience
• Strong experience in electrical distribution
• Experience working with aerial distribution systems
• Practical knowledge of pole infrastructure
• Strong technical review skills and the ability to assess engineering work independently
• Sound engineering judgement and a strong focus on quality

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

• You are technically strong and confident reviewing engineering work.
• You bring sound professional judgement and can identify issues before they become larger project risks.
• You understand aerial electrical distribution and pole infrastructure in practical terms.
• You enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping junior team members develop their technical capability.
• You are comfortable working across disciplines and are interested in building deeper expertise in joint-use infrastructure.
• You are motivated by technically challenging work and the opportunity to contribute to a developing area of infrastructure delivery.

Apply today and help Encepta deliver the next generation of joint-use infrastructure across British Columbia.