Our client, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm, is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer or EIT for their Mississauga office. This is a permanent, full-time, hybrid position, offering a base salary of $80-120k per annum, based on experience, plus a competitive vacation and benefits package.
The Opportunity:
In this role, you’ll manage and support multi-disciplinary projects from the proposal stage through to completion, including establishment and maintenance of budgets and schedules. Working in a team environment, you will ensure projects are completed within allotted schedules and budgets, and up to high quality standards.
Your Key Responsibilities:
• Designing modifications to, or entirely new, electrical systems related to hydroelectric and heavy industrial projects.
• Supporting the execution of multiple projects from the proposal stage through to completion. Projects will include a variety of small to large projects involving hydroelectric power generation, transmission and distribution systems.
• Low voltage, medium voltage and high voltage electrical system design including power distribution, substation design, protection and control systems and motor control center.
• Design single line diagrams and three line diagrams
• Knowledge of equipment schematic diagrams and terminal wiring diagrams
• Generating station grounding system design based on IEEE80.
• Power system analysis, short circuit, load flow, arc flash, motor starting and dynamic studies using ETAP or PSCAD.
• Construction support services including reviewing shop drawings, liaise between contractors and owner, construction inspection/substantial completion.
• Specification and report preparation and detailed review.
• Engineering drawing preparation and review.
• Performing a variety of electrical studies and review.
• Working collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables, as well as ensuring that quality objectives, schedules and budgets are met.
• Pursuing new business opportunities with new and existing clients.
• Managing and mentoring junior staff.
About You:
To fill the role, we’re looking for an applicant bringing forward a good mix of qualifications and previous experience. Some highlights could include:
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university; a post graduate degree would be an asset.
• Preferred 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering
• Registered (or eligible to become registered) with Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO). Registration in other Canadian provinces would be an asset.
• Previous consulting experience is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Candidate must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design and construction support is preferred.
• Detailed knowledge of power distribution systems up to MV level.
• Knowledge of hydro stations is an asset.
• Previous experience with power systems studies is an asset.
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Codes and relevant electrical standards
• Experience working on multi-discipline projects is preferred.
• Travel to project sites is usually limited but is required depending on project/client requirements.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks.
Please email your resume to Claire Stone at cstone@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
