Senior Electrical Engineer – Mining & Metals

Fluor Corporation


Date: 1 day ago
City: Vancouver, BC
Contract type: Full time
Diversity Statement

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences.

Job Description

Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost effective technology-based solutions to address our client's needs is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals.

Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. We aim to foster an inclusive culture that prioritizes diversity and inclusion that allows employees to bring their best, most authentic selves to work. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!

The Senior Electrical Engineering provides essential technical and administrative support and guidance by evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques to moderately difficult assignments.

The electrical group is a dynamic team in which engineering, design, and leadership skills are combined to effectively support our clients. In addition to a solid education focusing on engineering, a strong set of personal competencies is a prerequisite for success. Being a team player and having an ability to interact effectively with client organizations, other disciplines, vendors, and contractors is essential.

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for electrical engineering and design development of projects in the mineral processing industry and will be responsible for project discipline engineers and designers.

Day To Day Activities Include

  • Senior Electrical Engineer for feasibility studies and EPCM mineral processing projects of significant scale
  • Develop and review project labour and material estimates
  • Prepare electrical equipment specifications and technical bid evaluations for equipment such as power transformers, medium, and low voltage switchgear, medium voltage starters, motor control centres, variable frequency drives, large synchronous and induction motors, electrowinning rectifiers, and power factor correction
  • Perform and check calculations including short circuit and voltage drop for electrical distribution systems
  • Review vendor drawings and resolve vendor related issues
  • Witness factory acceptance tests
  • Provide engineering assistance to construction
  • Prepare and maintain schedules, develop and monitor estimates, and manpower forecasts
  • Full competency in electrical design considerations and interdisciplinary interfaces required for the successful design of a complex mineral processing facility
  • Demonstrate a high regard for HSE, technical assurance, and safety in design
  • Provide leadership and technical support to other engineers and designers, knowledge share, and act as a mentor to others in the department
  • Have effective communication and presentation skills. Candidates must have the ability to communicate complex technical solutions to audiences that include management, co-workers, clients, vendors, and contractors;
  • Other duties as assigned

To Be Considered Candidates

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Basic Job Requirements

  • Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
  • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
  • Professional registration and membership in technical society (preferred)
  • Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
  • Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
  • Managing and leading a large project
  • Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
  • Practical field experience
  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Registered professional engineer in Canada;
  • Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering;
  • Ten (10) to fifteen (15) years experience in an EPC or EPCM environment;
  • Mineral processing and/or Solvent Extraction (SX)/ Electrowinning (EW) experience is essential;
  • Experience with power systems up to 230 kV preferred;
  • ETAP experience preferred;
  • Familiar with the Canadian Electric Code and National Electrical Code;
  • Supervisory experience;
  • Competent in English and possess excellent written and oral communication skills.

Salary Range

111,000 to 215,000

Benefits

Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.

Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off.

While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.

Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!

Requisition Number

145602BR

Diverse Workforce

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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