Senior Power Systems Engineer

Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Construction Management (EPC / EPCM) services in Canada.

For 40 years we have delivered end-to-end solutions for some of Canada's most challenging and complex energy, mining, infrastructure, and nuclear projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety and quality. Bantrel performs design and procurement services from our primary Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto office locations and delivers construction management and self-perform construction services at various Client sites across Canada.

We operate independently but leverage the global expertise of and provide resources to our affiliate Bechtel Corporation, one of the largest EPC companies in the world, and remain Canadian focused including through our other shareholder, McCaig Investments, a respected local family group of businesses and deep community supporter.  Our private ownership provides long-term business planning and strategic decision horizons supported by a strong financial position.

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We are currently seeking a qualified Sr. Power Systems Engineer to join our team, based out of Calgary, AB. The Engineer will be mainly responsible for performing power systems studies for electrical distribution and generation systems; developing power systems study reports; providing training and technical direction; and ensuring effective collaboration and communication across departments and with clients, suppliers, and contractors.

Join us in this full time permanent role and be a champion of diversity and inclusion.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Expert in performing Power Systems Studies using ETAP/SKM (load flow, fault/arc flash calculations, protection & coordination, motor starting, Harmonics and grounding studies).
• Developing study and technical reports to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Design Electrical systems for power generation and distribution by developing single line diagrams, schematics and layouts.
• When delegated, assumes a lead/sub-lead technical role over other engineers or project subgroups for completing specific tasks.
• Plan, coordinate or prepare equipment or work specifications, bid evaluations, award recommendations and vendor document review for equipment in an EPC environment.
• Supports coordinating engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.
• Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.
• Support the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and staffing requirements for proposals, forecasts and change orders.
• Supports in coordinating technical issues with other departments on projects including constructability requirements and reviews.
• Supports preparation of engineering deliverables such as:
  • Single/Three line diagrams, control schematics, grounding and lighting drawings, cable schedules, panel schedules and electrical equipment data sheets;
  • Equipment sizing, and electrical engineering/design calculations
• Contribute to the creation of a work environment that fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• A recognized degree or diploma in an engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, OR a professional license in electrical engineering discipline from a recognized licensing board.
• Practical work experience in design and engineering is required.
• Excellent communication skills (Oral and Written).
• Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards.
• 15+ years electrical engineering experience in Power, Oil & Gas, or Minning projects in EPC environment.
• Previous supervisory and/or lead experience will be an asset.
• U.S PE designation is considered an asset, but not required

We offer a competitive compensation package, a great learning environment, interesting & challenging work and the opportunity for career advancement.

• Immediate access to a comprehensive benefits package that provides extended health, dental, vison, prescription coverage and flexible healthcare and personal spending accounts (no waiting period)
• Employer Group RRSP plan with no matching required
• Eligible employees can participate in our Earned Day Off program (EDO) providing alternate Fridays off (based on annual calendar)
• Hybrid remote work program (up to 52 days per year, based on eligibility)
• Explore the many reasons to be part of our team

Our culture is guided by our Mission and Values, these shape how we treat one another, our Clients, and how we achieve excellence. Bantrel has a long and vibrant history of local community involvement, employee volunteerism, and corporate philanthropy.

As part of the recruitment process, successful clearance of applicable pre-employment checks is required which may include Criminal Background/Police Information check, Drug & Alcohol test, Reference checks as well as submittal of Provincial Driver's Abstract. Please note only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted - all other resumes will be retained for future consideration.  No phone calls or unsolicited agency resumes please. AI technology is utilized by Bantrel as part of our recruitment process.