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Construction Technologist (Nanaimo, Surrey, Vernon, Prince George).

BC Hydro
Nanaimo, BC

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid vacation

Skills

Project planning
Engineering
Construction
Analysis skills
Project management
Accounting
Contracts
Construction experience
Leadership
Negotiation

Full job description

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Providing clean electricity to 4 million customers takes a diverse workforce and that’s where you come in. We need your
talent to help us build major projects to meet growing demand. To help our customers find clean energy solutions for their
homes and businesses and to be ready to respond during storms and outages to keep our system reliable.

Working for BC Hydro is meaningful. And now, the stakes have been raised as we work towards a solution to climate
change while safely providing clean, affordable electricity to our customers.

We offer a healthy work life balance, training opportunities and career progression. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.
C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. Join us as we build an even cleaner B.C.

Construction Technologist (Nanaimo, Surrey, Vernon, Prince George).

Number of positions: 4 Job Location: Nanaimo - Construction Service

Employment type: Temporary Region: Various

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 95,000.00 - 102,200.00

What you'll do

Prepares detailed cost estimates by considering engineering specifications and contract conditions; researches, analyzes

and recommends best methods and procedures to minimize labour and equipment requirements, associated costs and/or
scheduling impacts; revises estimates and schedules.

Prepares quantity takeoffs for a wide range of materials and components; prepares quantity and costs calculations on the

direct costs of material and components by using either established unit cost and productivity rate information or estimating
from base information; assesses risk situations and allows for in estimating process and pricing of work.

Applies established markups to direct cost components to ensure recovery of full overhead expense.

Prepares work schedules and coordinates activities on assigned projects. May be required to design drawings including

drafting and perform survey of sites. Also may operate various electrical testing equipment in order to prepare a variety of
detailed technical reports; maintains project progress data such as graphs, charts, etc.; advises managers when
discrepancies or changes to work plan are required.

Compiles the schedule of pay items for estimates, bid submissions and sub-contract tender documents as required;

compiles comparative summaries of quantity and cost calculations from contractors' submissions for use in bid analysis;
verifies quantity calculations made by others to ensure accuracy of information.

Obtains technical information and costs for material and equipment from suppliers; reviews drawings, specifications and

material lists; prepares documentation for procurement of construction materials, equipment and subcontracts.

Maintains up to date records of equipment costs; production rates and materials costs related to construction projects.

Reviews Cost/Progress Reports to compare projected costs with estimated costs; determines effects of scheduling

changes on project costs.

Provides technical advice and coordination to field crews and a variety of other internal and external resources relating to

construction project activities; participates as a member of construction project teams, as required.

Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.

What you bring

Diploma of Technology from an institute of technology or Degree in a construction related field such as Engineering,

Forestry, Architecture, Project Management, Construction Management, Business Administration or Quantity Surveying; or
a related trades qualification (such as Electrician, Winder, Power Line Technician, General Trades 1 or Millwright).

Five (5) years of experience in construction and/or project management.

Must hold a valid class five (5) driver's license.

What we offer

A comprehensive benefits package
A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
A lifetime pension
Flexible work model, depending on your role type
Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca

Driver's License Type = Class 5

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required:

Excellent knowledge of either Civil, Mechanical or Electrical discipline with a working knowledge of at least one of the

other disciplines.

Excellent knowledge of all related standards and codes related to the applicable discipline.
Excellent construction knowledge of generation, substation and transmission & distribution facilities and all their

interrelated equipment.

Ability to provide technical direction and work coordination to construction trades.
Good working knowledge of project management principles.
Good knowledge of accounting processes and ability to discuss and explain financial aspects of projects with technical

staff.

Ability to assist in the preparation of contracts and requisitions for proposals.
Excellent computer applications skills for a variety of systems related to design, construction project estimating, scheduling

& costing and project management functions.

Basic drafting and design skills.
Excellent analytical skills with ability to assess job cost and schedule reports and recommend action as required.
Excellent construction estimating and scheduling skills.
Project team leadership / participation skills.
Good interpersonal and written communications skills.
Good negotiation skills.
Ability to read and prepare non-routine technical reports.
Ability to drive a motor vehicle.

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.

Majority of incumbents perform work within the office environment. Some incumbents may regularly be exposed to all

weather conditions while working in the field. Some incumbents may regularly be exposed to hazards from operating,
testing and/or construction equipment when at field sites. Some incumbents drive almost daily. Some incumbents may
spend up to or exceeding 20 - 25 nights a year away from home.

Project planning and coordination experience and/or training would be an asset.

We are seeking construction technologists for future vacancies in the following locations: Surrey, Vernon and Prince

George. While there is not an immediate need to fill the position, you may hear from us in the coming months when
positions are available. We will keep your resume on file for a minimum of 12 months and reach out when there is a
vacancy in your location of interest.

Please specify on your application which of the following locations you'd be interested in working in: Nanaimo, Surrey,

Vernon or Prince George.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Date Posted: 2026-07-28 Closing Date: 2026-08-25

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