Design Engineer, Expedited Customer Projects

ENMAX; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A major energy company located in Calgary is seeking a Professional Engineer to manage electrical distribution projects. This role entails leading design efforts, ensuring project safety, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of project management principles. This position offers competitive compensation, a hybrid work model, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive flexible benefits program

Onsite fitness facility

Onsite childcare centre

Free parking

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical distribution design.
• Experience in project management and distribution/network cable routing.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost, quality, schedule, and scope of projects.
• Lead design responsibilities on electrical distribution projects.
• Provide feedback and ensure project safety was adhered.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Education

Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee in Engineering through APEGA

Job description

Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

Posted: December 22, 2025 Closing Date: January 18, 2026 Position Type: Permanent Union: Exempt (MP)

Why ENMAX?

We are driven by our purpose of lighting the way to a brighter energy future—a future that includes a workplace where you’ll experience belonging and unlock possibilities. We offer meaningful opportunities, strong collaboration, and a career aligned to what matters to you. We’re proud of who we are and the work we do to support our communities and customers who depend on us, because at ENMAX, we’re lighting the way together.

Major Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are designed and planned to mitigate safety and construction risks, meet stakeholder requirements, and achieve business financial objectives.
• Review and provide feedback on the work of other design team members.
• Authenticate technical work of others as required. Stay current on industry and professional association best practices and developments.
• Provide coverage for Senior Engineer responsibilities if required.
• Support Managers/Program Leads with business line responsibilities and objectives.
• Manage all aspects of assigned projects from the initiate phase, through design, construction and project closeout.
• Accountable for managing the cost, quality, schedule, and scope of concurrent, multi-stakeholder customer driven projects.
• Lead design responsibilities on electrical distribution and network cable routing projects ranging from $5K to $1M.

Education Required

• Registered as a Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee in Engineering through APEGA (The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta).

Qualifications & Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills appropriate for business.
• In-depth knowledge of technical requirements for electrical distribution design.
• Experience in distribution and/or network cable routing and project management.
• Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders.

Competencies

• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information and set expectations with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven time management and organizational skills; able to prioritize tasks, juggle competing demands, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Resilient and adaptable, thriving in environments where priorities shift and volume is consistently high.
• Effective at managing customer expectations and building positive relationships.
• Collaborative team player who supports others and contributes to a positive, inclusive workplace.

ENMAX Advantage

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location with amenities such as a free onsite fitness facility, onsite massage, onsite child care centre (upon availability), free parking, and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

Location

This role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) workforce with office workspace located at ENMAX Place (141 - 50th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB). You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Note

• If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.
• Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.
• Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required.
• Two professional references will be requested. Education requirements for this position will be verified by a third party.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.

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