Electrical Engineer

Overview Join to apply for the Electrical Engineer role at Dillon Consulting Limited . Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders? If you are a thought leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver, this opportunity is for you. You will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment with excellent communication skills and business acumen. Your Opportunity Dillon’s Electrical Discipline is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience. The successful candidate can be based out of any of our Ontario offices. We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life. Responsibilities What your day will look like Design & Project Management: Provide full spectrum of project delivery, from requirement gathering, preliminary design, full design, construction, site reviews, commissioning, and troubleshooting for environmental, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, municipal, institutional and infrastructure projects. Design and draft for power and electrical systems including but not limited to power distribution (Low and Medium Voltage), Motor Control, lighting systems, Instrumentation and Control, Emergency Power generation, Fire alarm and Security systems, Communications systems, and fire alarm systems. Prepare construction cost estimates. Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and contract documents. Prepare technical reports. Perform testing and verification of Electrical systems. Assist with site investigations/reviews for deficiency reports or determining existing site conditions during renovation design. Assist with construction administration tasks, including shop drawing review, responding to RFIs and issuing contemplated change orders (CCO). Review safe work practices and perform risk assessments for employee tasks. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including engineers, planners, scientists, and technical/administrative staff. Coordinate with utilities, equipment suppliers, contractors, and clients regularly. Peer review to ensure all design meets quality and applicable standards (Canadian Electrical Code, CSA codes, UL, National Building codes, NFPA, and others). Business Development Contribute to business development activities including client need research, preparation of project proposals and presentations. Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request. Learning & Development Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development. Input to the career development of junior staff, including direction in project management, training recommendations, coaching, and mentoring. Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees. Qualifications A degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university. Licensed to practice as a professional engineer or eligible to be licensed within six months. A minimum of five (5) years of related professional experience. Experience Proven experience in the design of Low and Medium Voltage Electrical Systems including: Electrical equipment arrangement, sizing and locating; one-line diagrams and engineering studies for equipment application (metering, protection and control);Low/Medium Voltage power design, instrumentation, and control equipment specifications. Design calculations such as load analysis, voltage drop, equipment sizing, bus/cable tray support loading, conduit and wire sizing; Emergency power generator sizing; Grounding and bonding; Short circuit, arc flash, and relay coordination calculations and design. SCADA systems and related control/instrumentation design; Overhead and underground electrical design; Motor Control design; Lighting design and calculations; Communications systems (data, telecom), security, access control, and fire alarm design. Proven experience in the preparation of project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation. Demonstrated abilities in delivering accurate and thorough designs that meet industry standards and good engineering practices with excellent constructability. Demonstrated success in project management and business development across various project types. Proven experience in reviewing internal and external designs for code compliance and good design practice (Canadian Electrical Code, CSA, UL, National Building codes, NFPA, and others). Coordination with power and communications utilities/companies for connecting to existing/new networks. Maintaining complete project documentation, including completion packages and as-built data. Experience leading teams of technical professionals on multi-disciplinary projects. Extensive experience in electrical power and distribution design; fault protection and protective relay design is a plus. Proficiency in providing technical leadership to a team of professionals; strong organizational and interpersonal skills and strong verbal/written communication. Why choose Dillon Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior results. We value technology and innovation and support continuous growth. Our core values are: Reliability Achievement Continuous development Creativity Courage Inclusiveness We offer: Employee share purchase plan, a competitive compensation package with comprehensive health benefits, generous retirement savings, student loan repayment assistance, flexible/hybrid work options, and learning and development opportunities. About Dillon: Dillon is a Canadian, employee-owned professional consulting firm with over 20 offices and more than 1000 employees across Canada, offering planning, engineering, environmental science, and management services. Health & Safety, Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion are integral to our culture. We welcome accommodations during the interview process. Employment details Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Business Consulting and Services #J-18808-Ljbffr