Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Calgary, AB (Hybrid)
Estimated Duration: 24 Months
Our client is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide and strives to provide smart solutions for challenging projects. They are a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and technologists. They execute projects ranging from small to large for clients across Canada and internationally. The types of clients they work for include Mining and Mineral Processing, Heavy Industrial Facilities, Power Generation and Transmission, Pipelines and Refineries, Municipal & Utilities Water treatment.
They are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer for their Calgary office
Overview:
Our client is looking for a well-rounded consulting engineer with an emphasis on the oil & gas and energy sectors
Responsibilities:
- Electrical design of power distribution, control, communication, lighting, commercial, institutional and municipal sectors.
- Technical calculations and software use for load calculations, arc flash, fault & coordination studies, power system design.
- On site electrical research, construction audits, field reviews.
- Writing detailed and concise technical reports, feasibility studies, proposals, including written responses and instructions as required.
- Planning schedules/tasks, implementing electrical system studies, preparing materials specs and capital/engineering cost estimates, reviewing design/technical solutions and prepare reports.
- Liaison and coordinating with clients to obtain and develop engineering projects.
- Preparing proposals, engineering estimates, equipment and design specifications, and engineering reports.
- Planning schedules, design tasks, and project execution.
- Assisting with mentoring junior engineers and designers.
- Controlling design budgets and cost control monitoring and work with our Project Controls group
- Coordinating electrical work with Project Managers/Project Engineers to facilitate inter-discipline quality
- Managing and enhancing client relationships.
- Responsible for adhering to all health and safety policies and guidelines Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
Specific Experience, Qualifications,
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Technologist Program.
- Professional Engineer designation or eligible to register with the applicable Provincial Engineering Association.
- 6 to 10 years of related electrical engineering experience is preferred.
- Electrical design experience in low and medium voltage systems.
- Experience in protection relaying and/or power system studies.
- Experience with power utilities including substation design, grounding, and HV overhead lines.
- Previous experience in Pulp & Paper, Oil Refining, Oil Sands, Gas Processing, Pipeline Stations (pump/compressor/metering), Power Generation and Mining sectors considered an asset.
- Knowledge of systems 69 kV and above considered an asset.
- Thorough knowledge and familiarity with Canadian electrical standards and codes.
- Good interpersonal skills required for internal team interfaces.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Previous experience working with mid – sized EPC’s highly preferred