Electrical Engineer (water)

Job Description

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (water)

Our client, a multidisciplinary, Western-Canada based firm with a focus on community infrastructure, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Water team in Edmonton. This is a permanent, full-time role, offering a salary commensurate with experience, in addition to a flexible hybrid working model, RRSP matching, and a competitive vacation and benefits package.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Lead of Electrical on execution of projects, based out of the Edmonton office
• Manage workload and schedule to provide timely deliverables to project PM and larger design team
• Electrical, instrumentation and control systems design for municipal infrastructure projects, including pumping stations, lift stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, streetlighting, building electrical
• CAD drafting as needed and collaboration with project CAD team to deliver design drawings and design packages
• Write relevant technical design reports and construction specifications
• Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning
• Preparation of proposals, scopes of work, and assistance in preparing response to RFP’s
• Preparation of design documents such memoranda and reports
• Use of the firm’s Quality Management Plan for checking work and ensuring that quality deliverables are being produced
• Following established procedures for production of drawings and documents
• Preparation of procurement documents including specifications and cost estimates
• Working with industry OEM’s and representatives to obtain design solutions and required information to be used for projects
• Coordination of tendering processes, supporting the PM, and answering questions from contractors during tender periods
• Contract administration of projects during construction including review of submittals and review of construction progress along with identification of deficiencies and corrective actions

Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma program in electrical engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution
• Progressively responsible experience electrical, controls, and instrumentation design and drafting
• P.Eng. or E.I.T. designation registration with APEGA (or eligibility to register)
• Design and/or field experience, preferably related to municipal systems, including electrical designs for water, wastewater and stormwater pumping and treatment systems
• Experience with design of process control systems with strong familiarity with design tools, such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Revit, Bluebeam (PDF) and any design collaboration platforms/processes that you know such as BIM and Autodesk Construction Cloud
• Familiarity with electrical design processes, codes/standards
• Experience working for a consulting engineering firm desirable
• Experience with writing and preparing construction specifications

Please email your resume to Sheila Corneil at scorneil@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.