Electrical Distribution Designer

7 days ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation Full time
Reporting to the Manager - Contract Design, the Electrical Distribution Designer is responsible for providing timely and efficient execution of technical designs for client projects.
 
Responsibilities:

Collect and review pertinent background information to inform design.
Create alignment plans, survey plans, easement plans, and other preliminary deliverables for review.
Compile specifications and issue requests for third-party services, including surveys, geotechnical review, grounding studies, brushing requests, constructability reviews, environmental assessments, and easement applications.
Perform detailed overhead line design calculations and modelling of various structures.
Perform detailed underground distribution design calculations and modelling.
Draft or oversee the drafting of required construction prints per customer requirements.
Provide exceptional customer service in the form of prompt responses, courteous discourse, honest interaction, and proactive communication.
Coordinate designs with customers, landowners, approving bodies, and other

stakeholders.

Compile and submit permitting and approvals packages.
Aid the Design Lead and/or Project Manager in establishing firm timelines and budgets.
Other work as required.

Qualifications:

Engineering Degree OR Technologist Diploma OR Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized college or technical institution (Civil or Electrical preferred).
Great interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships conducted professionally.
Strong collaborative skills and willingness to liaise with other disciplines (marketing, drafting, construction, survey, and civil) to ensure projects are accurate, compliant, on time, and on budget.
Demonstrated self-motivation and drive for improvement.
Class 5 driver's license.

A few qualifications that would help you succeed:

Experience working in the electric utility or related engineering environment, ideally with experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects.
Deep-rooted background in Alberta electrical and gas utility sector, design and construction standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate a mastery of Alberta rural and urban distribution engineering principles, specifically those practiced by EPCOR, FortisAlberta, and ATCO Electric.
Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, SPIDAcalc, PLS-CADD, QuickPole, AGI32, and MS Office and distribution design software.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.

Have shown leadership skills by participating in extra-curricular events and volunteer work.

 

  • Electrical Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ARKK Engineering Corporation Full time

    Company DescriptionARKK Engineering Corporation is a Canadian engineering firm powered by locally based professionals who are driven to deliver the best solutions. Our expertise spans various infrastructure projects, covering environmental, civil, structural, municipal, transportation, geotechnical, process, mechanical, and electrical engineering. We invest...

  • Engineer, Electrical Distribution Automation

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Epcor Full time

    DescriptionHighlights of the job Electricity is evolving – and so are we. Elevate your career in electrical engineering at EPCOR.We are hiring a full time, permanent Engineer, Electrical Distribution Automation position working out of Edmonton, AB. This role is responsible for the design and estimation of overhead and underground electric distribution...

  • Electrical Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada TWD Technologies Full time

    Electrical Designer – Street Lighting - EdmontonAt TWD, we know the secret to success isn't just technical skill, it's the people behind it. That's why we hire for attitude first. If you're collaborative, positive, and driven to grow, you'll thrive here. We're not a typical EPCM company. We're a family-oriented team with global reach, working on exciting...

  • Project Manager, Electrical Distribution

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada EPCOR Full time

    Highlights of the jobWe are hiringaProject Manager,ElectricalDistribution[Full-time Permanent]positionworking out of Edmonton, AB.This opportunity is open to internal and external candidates. Current EPCOR Employees, please ensure that you are using your""email address.The Project Manager, ElectricalDistribution,reports to the Manager,ElectricalDistribution...

  • Electrical Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Linxus Group Full time

    ROLE:Design power, lighting and control systemsReview and prepare Certificates of Compliance for electrical equipment.Grounding and Cable Tray designHeat tracing calculationsMotor control designSingle line diagram developmentReview of electrical equipment and materialBid preparationEXPERIENCE:5+ years of experience in Oil and Gas Electrical...

  • Electrical Designer

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Rotaflow Controls Inc Full time

    Who Are We:Rotaflow designs, builds, retrofits, and maintains Industrial fire Protection systems & utilities across Western Canada. We are committed to achieving our audacious but rewarding mission of protecting the lives and assets of our clients and our own. Rotaflow prides itself in having a safe, innovative, cooperative, & dynamic work culture where...

  • Electrical Designer

    4 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Rotaflow Fire Systems Full time

    Who Are We:Rotaflow designs, builds, retrofits, and maintains Industrial fire Protection systems & utilities across Western Canada. We are committed to achieving our audacious but rewarding mission of protecting the lives and assets of our clients and our own. Rotaflow prides itself in having a safe, innovative, cooperative, & dynamic work culture where...

  • Engineer, Distribution Engineering

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Epcor Full time

    DescriptionHighlights of the job Electricity is evolving – and so are we. Elevate your career in electrical engineering at EPCOR.We are hiring a full time, permanent Engineer, Distribution Engineering (Downtown and Distribution Automation) position working out of Edmonton, AB. This role is responsible for the design and estimation of overhead and...

  • Electrical/Instrumentation Designer

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Associated Engineering Full time

    Job DescriptionWe currently have an opening for anElectrical or Instrumentation Designerin our Power & Automation Group in ourEdmontonoffice.The successful candidate will work with engineers and other technologists to provide design, drafting and construction inspection services with an electrical focus and for a variety of public and private sector clients....

  • Electrical Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Design Works Engineering Ltd. Full time

    Welcome to Design Works Engineering We are a multi-discipline engineering firm inclusive of civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, energy modelling, and fire protection design. Our diverse staff all share the same vision – create great projects, and even better relationships.Our electrical engineering...