Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a leading provider of professional engineering and construction services. Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core that powers Primary, enabling us to tailor solutions to clients' and Engineering communities’ specific needs through listening to and embracing unique perspectives. Primary connects them to what is possible today and provides a solid foundation for tomorrow. We offer an extensive array of comprehensive engineering design and design/build services encompassing power system engineering, design-build services for utilities, joint use and telecommunication design, traffic and transportation engineering, and renewable energy systems. These services cater to a diverse range of clients, including electric utility companies, developers, builders, commercial and industrial businesses, mining companies, government, and private contractors. We are driven to build long-term relationships with both our customers and employees. At Primary, we are dedicated to fostering an open and safe environment where all voices, whether from our team members, clients, or community, are valued and heard. As we grow our company, we remain committed to breaking down barriers and creating new opportunities within our industry. We have an opening for a Distribution Designer/Technologist in our Victoria office. Whether you are early in your career or bringing several years of industry expertise, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate's responsibilities and compensation will be aligned with their experience and qualifications. Responsibilities: Electrical and civil design to support underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure (4kV – 25kV system voltages). Material take-offs and project estimating. Voltage drop and transformer loading calculations. Cable pull calculations using Pull Planner. Pole modeling calculations using SPIDAcalc and PLS-CADD. Reviewing engineering consultant drawings such as civil, architectural, landscape, and on-site electrical to coordinate and eliminate design conflicts. Site visits to inspect electrical and civil electrical infrastructure and stake pole and anchor locations. Project schedule management and tracking. Research and application of engineering standards and codes. Collaboration with the project team (project managers, designers, drafters, and site inspectors) to ensure projects are executed successfully. Design coordination with external clients, engineering consultants, utility approval teams, municipalities, material and construction suppliers, and other stakeholders. Drafting/redlining in AutoCAD and Bluebeam. Leading continuous improvement initiatives and updating tools, processes, documentation, and automation. Periodic off-site meetings, site visits, and field inspections. Qualifications: Engineering technologist diploma or Bachelor of Engineering / Applied Science degree from a recognized college or university (electrical or civil preferred). Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships conducted in a professional manner. Demonstrated self-motivation and drive for improvement. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities concurrently. Class 5 driver’s license. Additional Assets: Familiarity with BC Hydro design and construction standards and tools. Experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects. Experience working in the shallow utility industry. Experience creating Visual Basic Application (VBA) macros in Microsoft Excel. Why Join Primary? At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions — we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart: Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more. People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging. Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality. Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Our flexible work schedules and hybrid work options (where applicable) support a healthy work-life balance. Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority — in our field work, our offices, and our culture. How to Apply If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities. Careers - Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application. We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.