Intermediate Electrical Engineer

5 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ISL Full time

Are you a talented and enthusiastic Electrical Engineer looking for an exciting next step in your career? Does working on multi-disciplinary projects excite you? If so, we want to hear from you

A Little About Us
At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. From planning through to design and construction administration, we create nimble teams to tackle the unique requirements of every project. Our technical expertise encompasses
transportation, community planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, buildings, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization
. Just the right size, ISL delivers complex projects while being small enough to maintain strong, cohesive project teams and personal client attention and service.

ISL's Electrical Team
is part of the larger
Water Team
which is made up of 25 individuals who have close working relationships centered around water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects. We have expertise in water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations and reservoirs, linear infrastructure for collection and distribution and of course water system planning.

  • We are subject matter experts yet make the time and space to grow our skillset
  • We have a young and talented team of rising stars who work independently and in groups
  • We are part of a larger and very dynamic team – we collaborate, learn from each other, and come up with innovative solutions as a team

ISL's Water Team Works To Deliver Excellent Projects And Services For Our Clients Across BC, Alberta, And Saskatchewan In a Highly Collaborative Environment. We Work On Municipal Water And Wastewater Projects That Can Have Varied Scope And Complexity. Our Client Base Is Both Internal (support For Other Disciplines) And External (municipalities). We Are Committed To Finding, Mentoring, And Growing The Right Individual So That You Enjoy a Long Career At ISL. You Can Expect The Following When You Join The Water Team At ISL

  • Interesting work – You can expect to be involved in a variety of multi-disciplinary and challenging projects. From small pump stations and lift stations to more complex mechanically based treatment systems for water and wastewater treatment.
  • Alternative project delivery models – We don't just do conventional design-bid-build projects. We also do projects using highly collaborative delivery models such as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). We are one of the leaders in Canada on IPD projects in the municipal engineering industry.
  • Training, Mentorship & Independence – We provide training, mentorship, and we grow our staff to be responsible professionals. We want team members that can think on their feet, ask questions when things are not clear, and want to progress their career along any number of pathways.
  • Fun, Flexibility & Hybrid Work Environment – Culture is key, and we foster a strong team culture in multiple ways. Having fun is literally written into our strategic plan and we walk the talk. We understand the dynamic nature of work and personal life so we offer a hybrid work environment to help facilitate success in both.

A few projects we have worked on that we are proud of:

  • New Mechanical Wastewater Treatment Facility, City of Lloydminster
  • ISL partners with Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) to explore how Machine Learning can make water treatment more environmentally friendly
  • St. Albert Pump Station

We also do work in using
Artificial Intelligence
for autonomous process control through ISL Adapt. We currently have a fully funded and tangible research project underway with very positive commercialization potential. This project is in the technology deployment and testing phase. You could potentially work on this research project or commercial applications in the water industry as part of this role should you desire.

A Little About You
Your cover letter must demonstrate:

  • An example that showcases your desire to be conscientious and meticulous about design standards
  • Your desired approach to new and emerging technologies and practices

Your Resume Should Show Us

  • 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

Bonus Points For

  • PLC Programming and Systems Integration
  • Experience with 3D, building information management (BIM) design platforms, Revit and Autodesk Plant 3D
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence in process control or design of control systems

Responsibilities
A Little More About the Role

  • Work closely with the Lead of Electrical on execution of projects, based out of the ISL 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 ISL'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

At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. From planning through to design and construction management, we create nimble teams to tackle the unique requirements of every project. Our technical expertise encompasses
transportation, community planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, heritage services, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization
. Just the right size, ISL delivers on complex projects while being small enough to maintain strong, cohesive project teams and personal client attention and service.

At ISL your identity is part of our identity. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) speaks to our core values and provides space for our teams to bring their authentic selves to work. ISL believes DEI creates the best outcomes for our clients while sustaining a happy and thriving work environment that allows for career development and opportunities for all staff. ISL is committed to a focused effort on continuous improvement and development of a respectful and safe workplace.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. Only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted.



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