Distribution System Specialist Planner at BC Hydro

BC Hydro

burnaby, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Become a Distribution System Specialist Planner with BC Hydro in Burnaby, BC, leading asset planning for distribution systems. Optimize performance and manage reliability while supporting community engagement.
The Distribution Asset Planning team is seeking an expert in power system planning for a leadership role. This position requires at least 10 years of experience focused on distribution, generation, and transmission. You will undertake technical studies, manage project leadership, and develop innovative solutions for complex planning challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop short- and long-term distribution system plans
• Conduct technical and economic planning studies
• Identify risks and implement original solutions
• Lead project execution against defined goals
• Maintain stakeholder relations within the community
Requirements:
• Accredited Electrical Engineering degree or eligible for Professional Engineer registration
• Minimum 10 years in pow...