Energy Planning and Design Specialist

2 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada fortisBC Full time

Job Summary


We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Planning and Design Specialist to join our team at FortisBC. As a key member of our planning and design group, you will be responsible for coordinating projects, processing jobs, and ensuring the completion of tasks.


Key Responsibilities



  • Coordinate projects, including defining customer requirements, creating and maintaining customer data, and ensuring all service product requirements are collected.
  • Process jobs, including reviewing foreign utility data, drafting written work procedures, and confirming and updating pipe sizing on drawings.
  • Ensure completion of the job and maintain customer relations, including building relationships with customers and responding to customer inquiries.
  • Respond to operational and maintenance issues, including overbuilds of plant, metering consolidations, and corrosion maintenance.
  • Provide direction to Planning and Design Technicians and Technologist 1's within the department.

Requirements



  • Minimum post-secondary educational requirement - completion of a post-secondary Technology Diploma in an appropriate discipline.
  • Four (4) years directly related relevant work experience (a minimum of two (2) years typically gained as a Planning and Design Technologist 1).
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under pressure.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills, including telephone call handling skills and the ability to respond to difficult or demanding situations.
  • Demonstrated courteous, professional manner in dealing with internal and external contacts and customers.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems of a technical nature.
  • Demonstrated sound working knowledge of various specialized software applications required to support operations activities.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of natural gas utilization and construction practices.
  • Demonstrated superior customer service and product promotion skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrated sound analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Capable of keyboarding at an intermediate level.
  • Valid British Columbia Drivers license.
  • Certified at the technologist level by the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC) is an added asset.

Additional Information


This position has restricted holiday availability based on operational requirements for certain months of the year, as per Article 14 of the MoveUp/FortisBC Collective Agreement.


This position may involve working shift work or late coverage depending on customer and operational requirements.


FortisBC is committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development.


To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the page for additional information.


FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our values.

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