Engineering Co-op, Project Management Office

2 weeks ago

Surrey BC VN E, Canada Fortis BC Full time

Branch: Gas

Affiliation: Management & Exempt

Employment Status: Co-op Student

Expected Hiring Range: $25.68 to $29.49 Hourly

Short-term Incentive Eligible: No

Workplace Flexibility: No

Temp Duration: 8 months

Posting End Date: Open until filled

As the province's largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.

We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,800 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

Position Overview

The assignment will provide opportunities for engagement with engineers, managers and others in different departments in the organization, and provide an understanding of some of the workings within the operating and engineering groups at FortisBC.

In this role, you will:

The work will consist of various project related assignments to the design and operation of the gas system, such as:

  • Design of natural gas facilities and pipelines including stress analysis and equipment sizing and selection
  • Engage various internal and external stakeholders and team members in completion of capital projects
  • Perform engineering assessments, identify opportunities and deficiencies, and complete written reports/proposals for existing and proposed infrastructure
  • Research and develop design standards
  • Recommend process improvements and ensure compliance to company and industry codes and standards
What it takes:
  • Enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering program with a Mechanical focus recommended- Third or Fourth year preferred
  • Enrolled in a Co-op program
  • Valid driver's license and current abstract
Other Qualifications
  • A passion for the energy industry and the utility world
  • Experience or knowledge with CAD applications
  • Experience with interpreting mechanical and P&ID drawings of piping systems
  • A knack for public speaking
  • You get your points and messages across with ease and respect so you can work harmoniously with a variety of people
  • Know the ins and outs of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with report and memo writing in a corporate environment
Additional Information
  • This is a 8 month co-op term starting in May 2026.

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

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 Statement of Indigenous Principles.

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