Entry Level Electrical Eit

**Description**:
The job position will include, but not be limited to, the following:

- assisting with project development, scope, and budget;
- assisting with project planning, resource allocation, and scheduling;
- participating in meetings with clients, utilities, and other stakeholders;
- completing FEED studies (Design Basis, schedules, cost estimates);
- developing single-line and three-line drawings of power systems;
- modeling power systems in Etap (or similar simulation software);
- completing Load Flow and Short Circuit studies;
- drafting detailed procurement specifications for electrical equipment;
- developing AC and DC schematics for Protection & Control systems;
- completing Protection Coordination settings;
- completing protection relays settings (incl. logic);
- drafting relay logic drawings;
- issuing formal bid packages and managing clarifications during bidding;
- completing bid spreads and making formal recommendations of award;
- receiving and directing Requests for Information (RFIs) between Contractors and engineers;
- preparing electrical equipment specifications and Contractor installation scopes of work;
- reviewing vendor approval drawings and evaluating major equipment bids;
- performing peer reviews and supporting fellow engineers (P.Eng);
- conducting field site inspections and completing field reports;
- working within a project team of engineers and designers;
- assisting the engineering teams with drafting and CAD updates;
- preparing and issuing drawing packages;
- preparing, reviewing, and completing drawing mark-ups; and
- any other similar tasks as may be required from time-to-time.
- excellent written and oral language and communication skills;
- completed an electrical engineering program with a power background;
- good understanding of power systems, including high, medium, and low voltage systems;
- be able to work as part of a team and be able to complete tasks independently;
- familiar with Canadian Electrical Code and relevant CSA, ANSI/IEEE standards;
- competent with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and Microsoft Projects;
- familiar with Etap, SKM, Easy Power or equivalent modelling software;
- knowledge or experience in electrical schematics, power flow, single line and three-line diagrams;
- protection and control, and wiring loop sheets would be an asset, but not required.
- previous industrial or electrical experience would be an asset, but not a required.

This role will start out as a remote/work-from-home position, changing to an in-office position once the Langley branch office is established. Reliable commute or plan to relocate to Langley once established will be required.

Xentric offers a competitive benefits and compensation package, with a goal for long term employment and career development.

**Requirements**:
**About us**:
Xentric is a young and vibrant employee-owned company, managed by senior engineers with over 70 years combined experience in the engineering design and consulting industry. Our mission is to provide outstanding engineering services with second-to-none quality and customer support. We aim to exceed customer’s expectations with our professional approach and to ensure a successful project by anticipating our client’s needs. Our work reflects our commitment to professional integrity and long-term client relationships.

Our main office is located in Canmore, Alberta, however, we have engineers working remotely in Calgary, Alberta and BC’s Lower Mainland. We will be opening a Langley branch office sometime in the next six months are are looking for enginers to join us.

**Applying**:
This position requires submission of a writing sample that demonstrates your ability to generate a written report; a recent paper or essay from course work or job assignment will suffice.

**Salary**: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Langley, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person