Type of position: Régulier
Your future role on our teamWe are seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Power System Studies to join our consulting team. This senior-level position delivers engineering and advisory services to electric utilities, renewable energy developers, ISOs/RTOs, and public agencies. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, consulting experience, leadership skills, and mentoring capabilities. You will work at the intersection of innovation, engineering, and market development to help position BBA as Eastern United States' go-to technical partner for power & renewable projects.With us, you'll get the opportunity to ...Serve as the primary technical advisor to utility and renewable energy clientsLead engineering studies including load flow, contingency analysis, stability, and reliability assessmentsSupport utilities and developers with interconnection studiesBuild and validate models using PSSE, PowerWorld, PSCAD, ASPEN, and related toolsMentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional project teams Manage project scopes, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining strong client relationshipsBuild relationships with utilities, developers and technology projects across Eastern United StatesUnderstand and promote BBA’s portfolio to potential and existing clientsLead the preparation of proposals including defining scope with clients, budget and schedule estimation, and presentation of proposals to clientsIn collaboration with BBA’s Eastern US Engineering Director, support the execution of the strategy to position BBA in the power & renewable energy marketDo your qualities and values match our corporate culture?Thirst to learn and excelRigorous and ethicalEntrepreneurial spiritStrong commitment to health and safetyDesire to motivate and train the next generationAbility to share and pass on knowledge
Summary of certifications and job requirementsBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering8–12+ years in transmission planning or utility/ISO engineeringExperience in consulting or client-facing engineering rolesProficiency with power system modeling tools such as PSSE, PSCAD, CYME and SynergiStrong communication, presentation, and leadership skillsProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseProven track record in client-facing roles or business developmentProactive to stay up to date in market trends, emerging technologies, and key investment in the sectorAsset: Master’s degree in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering or related fieldAsset: Experience with EMT and IBR modelingAsset: Utility, ISO/RTO, or renewable developer support experienceAn overview of BBA’s total rewardsAnnual premium program for regular employeesTime bankGroup insurance plan from the first day of employment401(k) retirement planAnnual paid time off (PTO)Statutory holidaysPremium for employee referralsBBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.At BBA, you get many benefitsCustom training and development plans
A corporate culture that values expertise
An entrepreneurial environment that empowers individuals to shape their consulting careers based on their strengths and passions
Exposure to major power infrastructure projects in Transmission, Distribution, and renewables across United States and Canada
Opportunities for your ideas to be turned into actionable initiatives, thanks to our agility and receptive approach
Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
Participation in innovation projects
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.
Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.
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We help companies with their challenges and transformation by relying on our sharp business acumen, extensive practical experience and vast technological curiosity. We use all our teams’ ingenuity to develop innovative, scalable and proven engineering strategies and solutions. As catalysts for change, we’re committed to supporting the industry in its transition to a sustainable, mutually beneficial future.
