KPE - Senior Electrical Designer - Calgary

Overview KPE - Senior Electrical Designer - Calgary As an Electrical Designer, you will be responsible for developing detailed electrical schematics, layouts, and diagrams using CAD software and ensuring that electrical designs meet the required specifications, codes, and standards. You will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical designs into overall project plans. Responsibilities Design and draft intermediate electrical drawings. Properly size cables and raceways. Perform layout of electrical equipment in electrical buildings. Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Check and navigate in the 3D models for interferences and constructability. Route electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule. Perform calculations to check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements and size pull boxes. Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements. Little to no supervision required to apply standard correctly to design. Initiates development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization. Seeks feedback and uses it effectively. Identifies changes in the scope of work during a small project and produces design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule. Takes initiative to meet or exceed the quality and expected outcome requirements of internal and external customers. Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity. Complies with company standards to produce quality deliverables. Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data. Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development. Participates in project meetings as required. Qualifications At least 4 years’ experience in Design and/or Drafting disciplines with a background in electrical design Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting/Design preferred; minimum GED Diploma with drafting or electrical design training Experience utilizing 3D programs such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or SP3D and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English language Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada Working Conditions Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. FIELD ROLES ONLY: May work at various different locations and conditions may vary Benefits We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Construction and Civil Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr