Electrical Distribution Designer

Primary Engineering and Construction


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Calgary, AB
Contract type: Full time
Reporting to the Team Lead – Distribution Design, the Electrical Distribution Designer will be responsible for the design of underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure (4kV – 25kV system voltages).

Responsibilities

  • Design of underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure (4kV – 25kV system voltages)
  • Electrical and mechanical engineering calculations for underground and overhead systems,
  • Interpret and apply working knowledge of applicable codes and utility standards,
  • Design coordination with customers, municipal authorities, other utilities & various project stakeholders,
  • Produce project estimates, quotation letters, construction scope descriptions and material take-offs,
  • Preparation and submission of project approvals and design packages,
  • Project schedule management and tracking,
  • Customer meetings and site inspections in the Calgary area,
  • Accountability and management of concurrent project budgets and schedules for successful delivery “on-time” and “on-budget” while maintaining a high degree of quality,
  • Being part of a great team and shaping the future of the industry,
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience working in the electric utility or related engineering environment, with experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects.
  • An Electrical Engineering Diploma or Degree from a recognized college, technical institution, or university.
  • Great interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities with schedule and budget constraints.
  • Strong collaborative skills and willingness to liaise with other disciplines (drafting, construction, survey, and civil) to ensure projects are accurate, compliant, on-time and on-budget.
  • A passion for your work and a drive for excellence.
  • Commitment to safety and ethical practices.
  • Class 5 driver’s license.

A Few Qualifications That Would Help You Succeed

  • Working knowledge of ENMAX and Fortis Alberta design and construction standards.
  • Working knowledge of ENMAX Downtown Secondary Network design.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, MS Office and Geographic Information System software.
  • Experience with PLS-CADD, AGI32, and Pull Planner.
  • Project Management experience.

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