Project Engineer, Electrical Lead

Join the GDI Family One provider. One solution. All your facility maintenance services. GDI provides unequalled capability and expertise in the facility services sector across Canada and the United States. Our broad knowledge and competencies in integrated facility services will contribute to the success of our business partners. With nearly a century of experience, our excellent service delivery distinguishes us from other facility services providers. Our team of over 30,000 individuals offer innovative cleaning techniques, best-in‑class capabilities, and unrivaled experience.Company: GDI Services (Canada) LPLocation: Goodyear, Napanee, ONJob Type: Temporary, 18 – 24 monthsWage Range: $43–$80/hr (depending on experience)Schedule: Mon–Fri, 7:00 am – 3:30 pmWhy Work for GDIComprehensive benefits plan$125 yearly safety footwear allowanceAbout the PositionThe Project Engineer, Electrical Lead, will be responsible for the installation of electric systems within our facility. They will manage and motivate contractors to complete the work on time, on budget, and according to specifications. They will also process field changes, communicate with others, and resolve technical questions. The Project Engineer, Electrical Lead, will work closely with the design build contractor, project area leads and the corporate engineering teams. They will work in a construction environment under the direction of the GE Construction Manager.Essential DutiesManage risks and ensure that contractors complete the electrical work safely, to specification, on time, and on-budget.Lead Facilities Electrical aspects of the project during the initial phases of the project, and later partner with process area leads to support process equipment installation and commissioning as needed.Participate in installation bid package preparation, contractor qualification, and the pre-construction preparation process.Thoroughly understand the construction sequencing, design details, budget estimate, job scope, and schedule.Read and understand all manufacturer assembly drawings and instructions for equipment installation, bid packages, and construction packages, including scopes of work, specifications, and drawings.Lead daily contractor meetings.Effectively manage communications between the contractor, Goodyear corporate engineers, and others to coordinate the work and resolve issues.Perform administrative tasks including scheduling, budget management & cost control, issuance of weekly reports, parts management, etc.Review and approve progress invoices and change requests.Verify that all equipment drawings, operation & maintenance manuals, and spare part lists have been received.Coordinate commissioning activities with the contractors, equipment suppliers, GE engineers, and the plant operations team.Support the PSO (Process Sign-Off) for assigned equipment and manage punch lists.Collect and maintain “as-built” information to reflect any changes made during construction.Standard working time will be 5 days per week during construction. Other hours may be required to meet deadlines or during the start-up and testing of new systems.QualificationsBachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Licensed Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario5+ years of facilities electrical engineering experienceExpertise in power distribution, HVAC controls, fire alarm systems, and industrial lighting.Experience with PLCs and process equipment, enabling broader support of process equipmentStrong understanding of construction practices and project management principles.Experience in a manufacturing production environment is highly desirable.Experience with process equipment, preferably Tire or Rubber machineryGood understanding of safe work practices and proper workmanshipAbility to demonstrate effective teamwork, maintain a professional demeanour, and foster positive relationships inside and outside the teamBudgeting and capital forecasting experienceFamiliarity with Gantt chart scheduling and software, as well as identification and mitigation of schedule risksExperienced user of AutoCAD two-dimensional drafting softwareElectrical Systems:Medium and low-voltage drives and machine control systemsPneumatic and hydraulic control systemsVision systems for guiding and tracking materialsGauging systemsBarcoding systemsSafety systemsAbility to read and interpret single-line wiring diagrams, schematic wiring diagrams, electrical equipment location drawings, plan drawings, installation detail drawings, PLC control logic, etc.Ability to verify electrical drawings and installations for compliance with Goodyear, industry, and government standards and specifications.Ability to develop testing requirements and lead electrical equipment checkout, startup, and troubleshooting.Familiarity with industry and government specifications and standards for the above types of systemsGDI Services (Canada) LP is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. Please notify GDI Services (Canada) LP if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation GDI Services (Canada) LP will work with you to determine how to meet your needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr