Electrical / Traffic Signals Engineer Position Available
Electrical / Traffic Signals Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking an Electrical/Traffic Signals Design Engineer to join their Engineering Team. Reporting to the Engineering manager, this position will be responsible to provide electrical design, and modelling capabilities for construction projects in the large residential, commercial and industrial, and utility sectors. The engineer will have experience with low voltage power distribution, medium voltage power system, Traffic Signals Design, and municipal utility design standards. This role will be responsible for providing the engineering design based on technical quality, cost effectiveness, adhering to the local utility standards as well as Canadian Electric Code, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers and drafters. This position requires an experienced person to work independently, from conceptual studies to final designs certified for construction.
Engineering Responsibilities (60%):
✅Drafting and/or design of low and medium voltage electrical systems, using AutoCAD
✅Drafting and/or design of Traffic Signalization and Street Lighting Systems for municipal road and private roads
✅Basic Knowledge of one-line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC, switchgear, substation equipment); power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings.
✅Coordinate the design with stakeholders involved with the project
✅Prepare construction documentation for review, pricing and construction
✅Communicating with clients, City officials and outside consultants
✅Maintain CAD drawings and design documentation
✅Thorough knowledge of industry standards and design guidelines, including Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Guidelines for Understanding, Use and Implementation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals, Ontario Traffic Manual OTM Book 12 and 12A, IESNA RP 8 Roadway Lighting, TAC Guide for the Design of Roadway Lighting, Ontario Electrical Safety Code
✅Professional manner, tact, diplomacy, sensitivity and discretion in dealing with various stakeholders and colleagues, including solid negotiation, facilitation and conflict resolution skills
✅Sound judgment and decision making ability with a willingness to employ a consultative and collaborative approach to addressing issues and making decisions
✅Strong business acumen with an ability to influence, motivate and inspire with or without positional authority
✅Critical thinking and discernment to assess and scope areas for improvement and an ability to offer creative solutions
✅Proven ability to take initiative and in-depth knowledge of how to champion a project from conception through implementation and evaluation
✅Organizational skills to manage multiple activities/projects that are accurate and thorough, sometimes of a complex nature
✅Computer skills in Microsoft Office with advanced skills required and proficiency in AutoCAD
✅Strong customer service skills and ability to understand and translate customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service directly and indirectly to meet.
✅Ability to interpret client specifications, and Preparation of engineering reports.
✅Must be able to attend commercial and industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations.
Project Management Responsibilities (40%):
✅Manages projects through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
✅Contract administration including tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
✅Assists with the procurement of new business for the Company.
✅Communicates with all project stakeholders.
✅Maintains critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records.
✅Supervises and mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
✅Job site visits as required for interpretation of construction drawing, and for general compliance with specs.
✅Attends design and project meetings as required.
✅Manage project budget, schedule and deliveries
✅Monitor project budgets & tracks the spending to the budget
✅Problem-solving resource allocation issues within the Group
✅Facilitate project related problem solving and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
✅Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
✅Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and users are utilizing them effectively
Qualifications:
✅Education requirements: Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution
✅Traffic signal design experience or an engineer with traffic signal experience
✅Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred.
✅Required years of experience; 2+ years relevant electrical engineering
✅knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC, UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
✅Soft skills; able to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates; detail oriented; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships.
✅Communication skills. Be fluent in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills
✅P.Eng credentials is a nice to have.
Qualifications:
✅Education requirements: Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution
✅Traffic signal design experience or an engineer with traffic signal experience
✅Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred.
✅Required years of experience; 2+ years relevant electrical engineering
✅knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC, UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
✅Soft skills; able to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates; detail oriented; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships.
✅Communication skills. Be fluent in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills
✅P.Eng credentials is a nice to have.
Director of Engineering Position
Director of Engineering
Company’s Basic Information
Our client is one of the world’s leading Renewable Power and Battery Energy Storage Solutions provider. The excellence they brings to their work and to their workplace recognizes the company as a growing value-added partner globally.
Role Summary
The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing and supporting the Engineering Managers and will report to the Vice President of Engineering. The Director of Engineering is accountable for ensuring the safe and high-quality execution of multiple projects at one time.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Plans and coordinates the work of engineering staff.
- Oversees engineering staff and ensures that they meet goals and objectives.
- Recruits additional engineering staff as needed.
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
- Provides training and mentoring as needed.
Location:
- Houston, Texas, United States
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Consults with Chief Technical Officer to create long-range operating and manufacturing goals specific to the needs of the organization.
- Develops new products from concept to testing to production.
- Lead the engineering team and provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
- Oversees progress and timeliness of projects.
- Reviews project reports to ensure projects are on schedule and within budget.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Provide steady and reliable communication.
- Identifies, recommends, and implements new technologies and systems to improve organizational processes and decision-making.
- Ensures that departmental decisions such as staffing, development, organization, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization’s business plan and vision.
- Establishes, communicates, and implements engineering and development policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent operations.
- Oversees the preparation and final approval of project plans.
- Establishes and implements the strategic direction of the company’s engineering and development initiatives.
- Collaborate with other department heads to ensure that engineering is aligned with the company’s overall strategy.
- Identify potential problems and corrective actions that need to be implemented on current and future work in a timely manner.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent managerial and supervisory skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Extensive technical knowledge of engineering and product development.
- Excellent financial skills and ability to analyze financial data.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering required; Masters degree in Engineering or Business Administration preferred.
- At least ten years of related experience required.
- MS Projects and Smartsheet experience preferred.
Senior Utility Power Distribution Eng. Position Available
Senior Utility Power Distribution Engineer
About the Role
General Duties and Responsibilities:
✅ Assist with the procurement of new business for the Company, including preparation of proposals and
quotations.
✅ Communicate with all project stakeholders and supervise and mentor all engineering employees.
✅Assist with the transfer of knowledge regarding company operations, and updates to the Company
process manual.
✅ QA/QC Project Management Software and ensure employee compliance.
✅ Budgeting, cost estimating, and report preparation
✅ System planning, load forecasting, and master plan preparation
✅ Specification writing and agreement and security co-ordination
✅ Local Distribution Company Offer to Connect interpretation
✅ Coordinate job site inspections during and after construction for compliance with specs
✅ Client Management, Senior Engineering and Project Management responsibilities listed below
✅ Other job-related duties as assigned.
Client Management Responsibilities:
✅ Build relationships with key employees among customers
✅ Create plans to address clients’ business needs
✅Schedule regular meetings with customers to ensure satisfaction
✅Act as point of contact for complaints and escalate issues as appropriate
✅ Help sales team up-sell or cross-sell services and products
✅ Ensure both the company and clients adhere to contract terms
✅ Study competition to find new ways to retain customers
✅ Set sales and revenue targets and work diligently to meet them
✅ Collaborate with internal teams (e.g. sales, engineers, senior management) to address customers’ needs
✅ Senior Engineering Responsibilities
✅Customer Electrical Servicing include but not limited to:
✅ Incoming overhead and underground services from utility
✅ HV & MV Primary and secondary voltage services
✅ Customer or utility owned transformer, switchgear and metering
✅ Provide full design engineering services for overhead transmission and distribution projects including
the activities listed below:
✅ Field verification of existing plant and surrounding conditions
✅ Design of overhead distribution systems ranging from 2.4kV to 44kV
✅Design of overhead transmission systems ranging from 69kV to 230kV
✅ New services, line expansions, upgrades and voltage conversions
✅ Employ utility engineering standards for all pole framing and attachments
✅ Creation of new engineered standards, or one-off installation standards
✅ Include installation and analysis of 3rd party attachments
✅ Detailed analysis of structure and component usage under multiple weather conditions
✅ Detailed analysis of all line clearances and tensions under multiple weather conditions
✅ Wood, Concrete, Steel and Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) structures
✅ Long-Span crossings over highways, rivers and environmental features and Grade 1 construction
✅ Design of privately owned electrical transmission and distribution systems to electrical safety authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) and CSA standards
✅ Provide full engineering including installation details and detailed bill of materials
✅ Provide all required documentation to Electrical Safety Authority (ESA), or other electrical safety authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)
✅ Underground Transmission and Distribution Utility Design
✅ Field verification of existing plant and surrounding conditions
✅ Design of underground distribution systems ranging from 2.4kV to 44kV
✅ Design of underground transmission systems ranging from 69kV to 230kV
✅ New services, feeder expansions, upgrades and voltage conversions
✅ Employ utility engineering standards for all underground installation
✅ Creation of new engineered standards, or one-off installation standards
✅ Detailed Underground Trench Design
✅ Detailed analysis of the mutual heating effects of all buried circuits and surrounding earth
✅ Analysis and specification of bedding and backfill material requirements
✅ Provide optimal cable trench design considering the method of trenching and equipment used
✅ Program Management Responsibilities
✅ Oversee project management through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
✅ Oversee Contract administration through tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
✅ Oversee critical project schedule, milestone and deliverables information
✅ Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
✅ Attend design and project meetings as required.
✅ Manage, monitor & track project budgets (internal and external), schedules and deliveries
✅ Job site inspections as required for interpretation of construction drawings, and for general compliance with specs.
✅ Facilitate project related problem solving, resource allocation, and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
✅ Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and utilized effectively
Essential Attributes:
✅ Track record of understanding and supporting technical, business and professional requirements
✅ Ability to work with Executives to accomplish organizational priorities and guide the Executive and
leadership team through the impact of decision alternatives
✅ Ability to quickly and efficiently sort through data to identify key issues or variables to consider in making critically important strategic decisions and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
✅ Excellent communication skills - verbal and written involving high-level communications with internal and external contacts; ability to listen and simplify details depending upon target audience; ability to influence others
✅ Able to handle complexity and ambiguity in a dynamic work environment
✅ Valuing people: effectively promotes an environment of fairness, equity, consistency and trust in all interactions internal and external to Vineland; identifies and addresses problematic behaviors and operating methods.
✅ Self-knowing & self-development seeks to improve and maintain personal effectiveness in leadership, and high demand situations; remains energized, enthusiastic, and confident in the face of challenges and ambiguity
Requirements
Qualifications and Competencies:
✅ Graduate of University program in Electrical Engineering with P. Eng. Designation
✅ Minimum 10 years’ experience in power distribution environment preferred
✅ PLS-CADD is the most advanced industry standard software for overhead line modelling and is our preferred software for analysis
✅ Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
✅ Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting software
✅ Working knowledge of photometric calculation software for roadway and area lighting
✅ Familiarity of Project Management Tools such Asana, Zoho Projects…etc.
✅ Knowledge of power distribution system fundamentals, O.E.S.C., CSA Standards and distribution system specs
✅Familiarity with health and safety legislation
✅Organized in time management, priority setting, strategic, insightful, creative and adaptable
✅High level of motivation; self-starter; drive for results, self-assured, confident, self-motivated and goal-oriented
✅Prepared to work occasional evenings or weekends
✅Ability to work with all levels of management and across multiple and varied functional teams to executive levels
✅Basic working knowledge of business operations, project planning and budgeting
✅Must have a valid driver’s license and own car
✅Salary will be based upon experience
CAD TECHNOLOGIST - Position Available
CAD TECHNOLOGIST
About the Role
We are seeking talented and enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Technologist to provide project administration/drafting support to their Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge of electrical utility systems, while working in a great team environment at a reputable company.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
✅ Supports Junior and Senior Electrical Engineers in a team environment
✅Primarily performs contract administration functions including tender preparation, award, quantity review, completion and assumption work, including “as constructed” documentation
✅Performs subdivision inspections during construction, and for maintenance assumption reviews
✅Attends design and project coordination meetings as required
✅Summarizes parts and materials from available literature and database
✅Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications
✅Understands and follows utility and municipal standards
✅Maintains project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets, and records
✅Prepares simple to moderately complex engineering drawings using 2D computer-aided design software and supporting calculations and documentation.
✅Generates drawings in various formats for approval and/or use by project stakeholders
✅Understands electrical distribution systems in order to design and modify drawings
✅Performs project, administration functions including but not limited to drawing distribution and management, coordination and communication with project stakeholders
✅Works occasional evenings or weekends to meet deadlines
✅Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
✅Graduate of college program in Electrical Engineering Technical c/w drafting/CAD training
✅Understanding of electrical distribution systems preferred
✅Familiarity with utility industry construction practices and OHSA regulations preferred
✅Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
✅Detailed working knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting software
✅Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
✅Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral
✅Able to work well in a team environment, with minimal supervision
✅Creative and detail oriented independent thinker
✅Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license and own car
✅Experience in the Utility industry preferred.
Design Engineer, PLC Automation - Position Available
Design Engineer, PLC Automation
About the Role
This position reports to Engineering Manager, and is a combination of client management, project management & senior engineering responsibilities. The candidate works to ensure a positive experience for the customer by spearheading the relationships and by coaching and managing other employees about customer first mentality. The main focus is fostering team unity and boosting a company’s day-to-day efficiency. The successful candidate must be a high-energy multitasker who can communicate effectively with staff and help an organization meet its goals successfully. Additionally, the candidate must be well organized, with the ability to effectively prioritize and delegate, and have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities:
✅Integrate automation systems using proven hardware.
✅ Focus on the PLC, HMI, Drive (AC/DC/Servo) and communication networks.
✅Investigate existing machine operations, automation, control panels and field devices.
✅Conduct research to determine viable solutions for identified design issues or improvements.
✅Prepare wiring schematics for safety systems to provide required levels of personnel protection.
✅Evaluation of safety levels with Sistema and manufacturer data.
✅Prepare recommendations for system improvements to meet the project objectives.
✅Prepare electrical schematics, panel layouts, interconnect wiring diagrams and detailed bill of materials.
✅Prepare PLC and HMI programming, PLC program cycle flowcharts, and work instructions / narratives.
✅Participate through installation / construction support of the new design.
✅Participate in the commissioning of the new system.
✅Participate in training to client personnel for the new automation system.
✅Support as-built drawings and support the project after start-up.
Requirements
Qualifications:
✅Minimum of six (6) years of related work experience or, an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
✅Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a strong attention to detail are essential.
✅Experience with the application of the Canadian Electrical Code is an asset.
✅Experience with Safety PLCs selection and programming is a definite asset.
✅Experience with AC/DC/Servo drive selection, programming and commissioning is a requirement.
✅Experience with the configuration, troubleshooting and commissioning of communication networks including EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, DH and ProfiNet is a definite asset.
✅Experience with PLC selection, programming and commissioning (Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, PLC-5, SLC, as well as Siemens and Schneider PLCs) is a requirement.
✅Experience with HMI selection, programming development and commissioning is a requirement.
✅Experience with control panel layout design will be beneficial in this role.
✅A working knowledge of Microsoft Office will be beneficial in this role.
✅Experience with AutoCAD will be beneficial in this role.
Project Engineer - Position Available
Project Engineer
About the Role
Our client has been committed to providing quality electrical engineering services to their customers in a systematic manner for over 20 years. The Company’s continuous growth can be attributed to its commitment to service, earning repeat customers and a reputation for professionalism in the industry.
As a Project Engineer, you will be reporting to the Director of the Organization. You will play a core role in the Automation Group that will be supporting the Director with the integration of resources across a large integrated and cross-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technical staff. In addition, you will ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet high-quality standards.
Engineering Responsibilities:
✅Reports to Principal Engineer
✅Design power distribution and street lighting systems for residential/commercial developments
✅Communicate with all project stakeholders
✅Maintain critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records
✅Supervises and mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
✅Inspect job sites during and after construction for compliance with specs
✅Attend design and project meetings as required
✅Other job related duties as assigned.
✅Salary will be based upon experience
✅Project Management Responsibilities:
✅Manages end-to-end projects through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
✅Contract administration including tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
✅Assists with the procurement of new business for the Company.
✅Communicates with all project stakeholders.
✅Maintains critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records.
✅Supervises and mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
✅Job site visits as required for interpretation of construction drawing, and for general compliance with specs.
✅Attends design and project meetings as required.
✅Manage project budget, schedule and deliveries
✅Monitor project budgets & tracks the spending to the budget
✅Problem-solving resource allocation issues within the Group
✅Facilitate project related problem solving and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
✅Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
✅Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and users are utilizing them effectively
✅Work from home flexible, likely 2 days in the office per week.
✅Customer site visits required
Requirements
Qualification:
✅Graduate of University program in Electrical Engineering
✅P. Eng is ideal or working towards it
✅5 years experience in power distribution environment preferred
✅Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
✅Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting software
✅Working knowledge of photometric calculation software for roadway and area lighting
✅Knowledge of power distribution system fundamentals, O.E.S.C., CSA Standards and distribution system specs
✅Familiarity with health and safety legislation
✅Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral
✅Organized in time management and priority setting
✅Creative and goal oriented independent thinker
✅Must have a valid driver’s license and own car
✅Prepared to work occasional evenings or weekends
Electrical Engineer - Position Available
Electrical Engineer
About the Role
Our Client is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Engineering Team. Reporting to the Engineering manager, this position will be responsible for to provide electrical design, and modelling capabilities for construction projects in the large commercial and industrial, and utility sectors. The engineer will have experience with low voltage power distribution, medium voltage power system. Solar and battery storage systems experience is preferred.
Technical quality, cost effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers are integral parts of this role. This position requires an experienced person to work independently, from conceptual studies to final designs certified for construction. The candidate must be able to organize workload and direct designers to meet agreed schedules.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
✅Work as part of the project teams in the execution of large solar and energy storage design-build projects.
✅Design electrical single line diagram and installation details using AutoCAD.
✅Familiar with design and operation of power systems ranging from 480V to 35kV distribution and transmission systems.
✅Experience in protection control, relay coordination, arc flash analysis and other LV, MV, HV system designs.
✅Knowledge, interpretation, and application of Canadian Electrical Code, National Electrical Code and applicable energy codes.
✅Knowledge of one-line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC, switchgear, substation equipment); power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings.
✅Ability to interpret client specifications, and Preparation of engineering reports
✅Production of detailed drawing and specifications (AutoCAD experience is a must);
✅Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required
✅Must be able to attend commercial and industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations;
✅Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
✅Education requirements; Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution, PE Designation Required
✅Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred.
✅Required years of experience; 5+ years relevant electrical engineering and design experience, renewable energy and energy storage experience is preferred;
✅Technical skills; experience AutoCAD, ETAP, , Excel, Word, Project and a working knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC,UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
✅Soft skills; able to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships;
✅Communication skills. Be fluent in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
We have two open roles, one focused on Power Systems and one on Road Infrastructure, please apply if you fit in one of them.
Senior Electrical Engineer | Team Lead - Position Available
Senior Electrical Engineer | Team Lead
About the Role
This position reports to the CEO, and is a combination of client management, project management & senior engineering responsibilities. The candidate works to ensure a positive experience for the customer by spearheading the relationships and by coaching and managing other employees about customer first mentality. The team leader will also assist with the execution of daily operations by overseeing staff training, team building exercises and performance reviews. A team leader is well informed on the policies and expectations of the company. The Team Lead will manage workforces in a way that encourages teamwork, cooperation, and productivity. Their main focus is fostering team unity and boosting a company’s day-to-day efficiency. The successful candidate must be a high-energy multitasker who can communicate effectively with staff and help an organization meet its goals successfully. Additionally, the candidate must be well organized, with the ability to effectively prioritize and delegate, and have strong written and verbal communication skills.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
✅Report to CEO
✅Assist with the procurement of new business for the Company, including preparation of proposals and quotations.
✅Communicate with all project stakeholders.
✅Supervise and mentor all engineering employees.
✅Assist with the transfer of knowledge regarding company operations, and updates to the Company process manual.
✅QA/QC Project Management Software and ensure employee compliance.
✅Budgeting, cost estimating, and report preparation
✅System planning, load forecasting, and master plan preparation
✅Specification writing
✅Agreement and security co-ordination
✅Local Distribution Company Offer to Connect interpretation
✅Coordinate job site inspections during and after construction for compliance with specs
✅Attend design and project meetings as required.
✅Client Management Responsibilities listed below
✅Senior Engineering Responsibilities listed below
✅Project Management Responsibilities listed below
✅Other job-related duties as assigned.
✅Client Management Responsibilities
✅Build relationships with key employees among customers
✅Create plans to address clients’ business needs
✅Schedule regular meetings with customers to ensure satisfaction
✅Act as point of contact for complaints and escalate issues as appropriate
✅Help sales team up-sell or cross-sell services and products
✅Ensure both the company and clients adhere to contract terms
✅Study competition to find new ways to retain customers
✅Set sales and revenue targets and work diligently to meet them
✅Collaborate with internal teams (e.g. sales, engineers, senior management) to address customers’ needs
✅Senior Engineering Responsibilities
✅Design power distribution and street lighting systems for residential/commercial developments
✅Oversee critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records.
✅Design/approve power distribution and street lighting or other outdoor lighting systems for residential / commercial developments
✅Design/approve traffic signalization and street lighting systems for municipal / provincial road projects.
✅Design/approve distribution system expansion or rehabilitation designs
✅Utility coordination and relocation services and joint-use project administration
✅Supervise and mentor Project Engineers, and Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
✅Attend design and project meetings as required
✅Final approver and signing engineer on all drawings, reports and customer facing material as per PEO
✅Other job-related duties as assigned.
✅Program Management Responsibilities
✅Oversee project management through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
✅Oversee Contract administration through tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
✅Oversee critical project schedule, milestone and deliverables information
✅Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
✅Attend design and project meetings as required.
✅Manage project budgets (internal and external), schedules and deliveries
✅Monitor & track the spending to the budget (internal and external)
✅Job site inspections as required for interpretation of construction drawings, and for general compliance with specs.
✅Facilitate project related problem solving, resource allocation, and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
✅Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and utilized effectively
✅Essential Attributes and Competencies
✅High level of motivation; self-starter; drive for results
✅Track record of understanding and supporting technical, business and professional requirements
✅Ability to work with Executives to accomplish organizational priorities and guide the Executive and leadership team through the impact of decision alternatives
✅Ability to quickly and efficiently sort through data to identify key issues or variables to consider in making critically important strategic decisions and strong analytical and problem solving skills
✅Ability to work with all levels of management and across multiple and varied functional teams from working to executive levels
✅Excellent communication skills - verbal and written involving high-level communications with internal and external contacts; ability to listen and simplify details depending upon target audience; ability to influence others
✅Self-assured, confident, self-motivated and goal-oriented
✅Strategic, insightful, creative and adaptable
✅Able to handle complexity and ambiguity in a dynamic work environment
✅Valuing people: effectively promotes an environment of fairness, equity, consistency and trust in all interactions internal and external to Vineland; identifies and addresses problematic behaviours and operating methods.
✅Self-knowing & self-development: seeks to improve and maintain personal effectiveness in leadership and high demand situations; remains energized, enthusiastic, and confident in the face of challenges and ambiguity
✅Minimum 5-10 years working/business experience in related areas
Requirements
Qualifications and Competencies:
✅Graduate of University program in Electrical Engineering
✅P. Eng. Designation
✅Minimum 10 years’ experience in power distribution environment preferred
✅Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
✅Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting software
✅Working knowledge of photometric calculation software for roadway and area lighting
✅Expertise with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
✅Familiarity of Project Management Tools such Asana, Zoho Projects…etc.
✅Knowledge of power distribution system fundamentals, O.E.S.C., CSA Standards and distribution system specs
✅Familiarity with health and safety legislation
✅Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral
✅Organized in time management and priority setting
✅Creative and goal oriented independent thinker.
✅Must have a valid driver’s license and own car.
✅Prepared to work occasional evenings or weekends.
✅Experience in working in cross-functional teams.
✅Basic working knowledge of business operations, project planning and budgeting.
✅Salary will be based upon experience.
Senior Electrical Engineer Power Systems - Position Availabl
Senior Electrical Engineer Power Systems
About the Role
Our Client is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Engineering Team. Reporting to the Engineering manager, this position will be responsible for to provide electrical design, and modelling capabilities for construction projects in the large commercial and industrial, and utility sectors. The engineer will have experience with low voltage power distribution, medium voltage power system. Solar and battery storage systems experience is preferred.
Technical quality, cost effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers are integral parts of this role. This position requires an experienced person to work independently, from conceptual studies to final designs certified for construction. The candidate must be able to organize workload and direct designers to meet agreed schedules.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
✅Work as part of the project teams in the execution of large solar and energy storage design-build projects.
✅Design electrical single line diagram and installation details using AutoCAD.
✅Familiar with design and operation of power systems ranging from 480V to 35kV distribution and transmission systems.
✅Experience in protection control, relay coordination, arc flash analysis and other LV, MV, HV system designs.
✅Knowledge, interpretation, and application of Canadian Electrical Code, National Electrical Code and applicable energy codes.
✅Knowledge of one-line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC, switchgear, substation equipment); power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings.
✅Ability to interpret client specifications, and Preparation of engineering reports
✅Production of detailed drawing and specifications (AutoCAD experience is a must);
✅Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required
✅Must be able to attend commercial and industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations;
✅Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
✅Education requirements; Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution, PE Designation Required
✅Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred.
✅Required years of experience; 5+ years relevant electrical engineering and design experience, renewable energy and energy storage experience is preferred;
✅Technical skills; experience AutoCAD, ETAP, , Excel, Word, Project and a working knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC,UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
✅Soft skills; able to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships;
✅Communication skills. Be fluent in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems - Position Availa
Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
About the Role
Our client is currently seeking an Electrical Designer Engineer to join their Engineering Team. Reporting to the Engineering manager, this position will be responsible for to provide electrical design, and modelling capabilities for construction projects in the large commercial and industrial, and utility sectors. The engineer will have experience with low voltage power distribution, medium voltage power system. Solar and battery storage systems experience is preferred.
Technical quality, cost effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers are integral parts of this role. This position requires an experienced person to work independently, from conceptual studies to final designs certified for construction. The candidate must be able to organize workload and direct designers to meet agreed schedules.
Engineering Responsibilities (70%):
✅Drafting and/or design of electrical systems, including communications, control and fire protection systems using AutoCAD
✅Drafting and/or design of power systems ranging from 480V to 35kV distribution and transmission systems.
✅Basic Knowledge of one-line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC, switchgear, substation equipment); power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings.
✅Coordinate the design with stakeholders involved with the project
✅Prepare construction documentation for review, pricing and construction
✅Communicating with clients, City officials and outside consultants
✅Maintain CAD drawings and design documentation
✅Thorough knowledge of Local & national Building Codes, Fire Prevention standards, any other relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure consistency and high standards in electrical systems
✅Demonstrated knowledge of electrical systems, including electrical distribution, lighting, high voltage, motors, controls, fire alarm and other building services
✅Professional manner, tact, diplomacy, sensitivity and discretion in dealing with various stakeholders and colleagues, including solid negotiation, facilitation and conflict resolution skills
✅Sound judgment and decision making ability with a willingness to employ a consultative and collaborative approach to addressing issues and making decisions
✅Strong business acumen with an ability to influence, motivate and inspire with or without positional authority
✅Critical thinking and discernment to assess and scope areas for improvement and an ability to offer creative solutions
✅Proven ability to take initiative and in-depth knowledge of how to champion a project from conception through implementation and evaluation
✅Organizational skills to manage multiple activities/projects that are accurate and thorough, sometimes of a complex nature
✅Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office with advanced skills required and proficiency in . .
✅AutoCAD & ETAP are preferred
✅Strong customer service skills and ability to understand and translate customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service directly and indirectly to meet
✅Work as part of the project teams in the execution of energy storage design-build projects.
✅Ability to interpret client specifications, and Preparation of engineering reports
✅Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when
required
✅Must be able to attend commercial and industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations.
Project Management Responsibilities (30%):
✅Manages projects through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
✅Contract administration including tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
✅Assists with the procurement of new business for the Company.
✅Communicates with all project stakeholders.
✅Maintains critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records.
✅Supervises and mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
✅Job site visits as required for interpretation of construction drawing, and for general compliance with specs.
✅Attends design and project meetings as required.
✅Manage project budget, schedule and deliveries
✅Monitor project budgets & tracks the spending to the budget
✅Problem-solving resource allocation issues within the Group
✅Facilitate project related problem solving and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
✅Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
✅Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and users are utilizing them effectively
Requirements
Qualifications:
✅Education requirements: Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution, EIT registration required
✅Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred.
✅Required years of experience; 2+ years relevant electrical engineering and design experience, renewable energy and energy storage experience is preferred.
✅Technical skills; experience AutoCAD, ETAP, Excel, Word, working knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC, UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
✅Soft skills; able to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates; detail oriented; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships.
✅Communication skills. Be fluent in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems - Position Availa
Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
About the Role
Our client is currently seeking an Electrical Designer Engineer to join their Engineering Team. Reporting to the Engineering manager, this position will be responsible for to provide electrical design, and modelling capabilities for construction projects in the large commercial and industrial, and utility sectors. The engineer will have experience with low voltage power distribution, medium voltage power system. Solar and battery storage systems experience is preferred.
Technical quality, cost effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers are integral parts of this role. This position requires an experienced person to work independently, from conceptual studies to final designs certified for construction. The candidate must be able to organize workload and direct designers to meet agreed schedules.
Engineering Responsibilities (70%):
✅Drafting and/or design of electrical systems, including communications, control and fire protection systems using AutoCAD
✅Drafting and/or design of power systems ranging from 480V to 35kV distribution and transmission systems.
✅Basic Knowledge of one-line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC, switchgear, substation equipment); power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings.
✅Coordinate the design with stakeholders involved with the project
✅Prepare construction documentation for review, pricing and construction
✅Communicating with clients, City officials and outside consultants
✅Maintain CAD drawings and design documentation
✅Thorough knowledge of Local & national Building Codes, Fire Prevention standards, any other relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure consistency and high standards in electrical systems
✅Demonstrated knowledge of electrical systems, including electrical distribution, lighting, high voltage, motors, controls, fire alarm and other building services
✅Professional manner, tact, diplomacy, sensitivity and discretion in dealing with various stakeholders and colleagues, including solid negotiation, facilitation and conflict resolution skills
✅Sound judgment and decision making ability with a willingness to employ a consultative and collaborative approach to addressing issues and making decisions
✅Strong business acumen with an ability to influence, motivate and inspire with or without positional authority
✅Critical thinking and discernment to assess and scope areas for improvement and an ability to offer creative solutions
✅Proven ability to take initiative and in-depth knowledge of how to champion a project from conception through implementation and evaluation
✅Organizational skills to manage multiple activities/projects that are accurate and thorough, sometimes of a complex nature
✅Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office with advanced skills required and proficiency in . .
✅AutoCAD & ETAP are preferred
✅Strong customer service skills and ability to understand and translate customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service directly and indirectly to meet
✅Work as part of the project teams in the execution of energy storage design-build projects.
✅Ability to interpret client specifications, and Preparation of engineering reports
✅Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when
required
✅Must be able to attend commercial and industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations.
Project Management Responsibilities (30%):
✅Manages projects through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
✅Contract administration including tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
✅Assists with the procurement of new business for the Company.
✅Communicates with all project stakeholders.
✅Maintains critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records.
✅Supervises and mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
✅Job site visits as required for interpretation of construction drawing, and for general compliance with specs.
✅Attends design and project meetings as required.
✅Manage project budget, schedule and deliveries
✅Monitor project budgets & tracks the spending to the budget
✅Problem-solving resource allocation issues within the Group
✅Facilitate project related problem solving and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
✅Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
✅Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and users are utilizing them effectively
Requirements
Qualifications:
✅Education requirements: Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution, EIT registration required
✅Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred.
✅Required years of experience; 2+ years relevant electrical engineering and design experience, renewable energy and energy storage experience is preferred.
✅Technical skills; experience AutoCAD, ETAP, Excel, Word, working knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC, UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
✅Soft skills; able to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates; detail oriented; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships.
✅Communication skills. Be fluent in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills.