Electrical Designer Intermediate

Mulvey+Banani International; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an intermediate electrical designer to join their dynamic team in Calgary. This role involves designing and managing electrical systems in a collaborative, high-energy environment. Candidates should possess a strong background in Building Electrical Systems Design, along with proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and Revit. The position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for professional development, making it ideal for those passionate about engineering and innovation. Join a team that values quality service and client satisfaction while contributing to impactful projects in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for continuous education

Welcoming work environment

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Building Electrical Systems Design required.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Technology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs and specifications for building systems.
• Ensure effective project management and client collaboration.
• Conduct on-site construction administration and inspections.

Skills

Building Electrical Systems Design

Project Management

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Technical Ability

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

AGI

Dialux

Bluebeam

Job description

M+B Engineering is currently recruiting for one position: An intermediate electrical designer to join their team in Calgary, AB. The ideal candidate will be prepared to be responsible for designing, managing, and coordinating projects in the electrical discipline. These positions are for someone passionate about engineering systems and team collaboration in a high-energy environment.

Prerequisites

• Relevant Experience: Experience in Building Electrical Systems Design is required.
  • Intermediate: a minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience
• Up to 10 years of experience in Building Systems Design. Industrial experience will not be considered.
• Qualification: A degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is required.
• Code and Standards Knowledge: Strong familiarity with applicable codes and standards, including the National Building Code, Canadian Electrical Code, and various NFPA and CAN/ULC standards.
• Technical Ability: Proficiency in Electrical Building Systems design and project management software and platforms, such as AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, AGI or Dialux, and Bluebeam, is required.
• Proactive Attitude: A strong sense of initiative and a commitment to continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop electrical designs, project specifications and electrical drawing details for the building’s electrical systems, including but not limited to power, lighting, fire alarm, security, and communications, using Revit, AutoCAD, or any other BIM collaboration software.
• Perform Design coordination and quality control on assigned projects.
• Collaborate with clients and consultants working through the project.
• Project management: Ensure that scheduling, time management, and reporting are implemented effectively and efficiently.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate among all parties and disciplines involved in assigned projects.
• Accountable for on-site construction administration, including completion of site surveys and inspections of construction sites in assigned projects.

Essential Functions:

• Effective Communication: Ensuring efficient communication and coordination among all project stakeholders.
• Service Quality: Responsible for delivering high-quality service on assigned projects.
• Client Interaction: Maintaining strong client relationships and high levels of client satisfaction.
• Problem Solving: Performing assignments with minimal instructions and offering solutions to complex problems.
• Client Engagement: Participating in job site visits, client meetings, and presentations.
• Technological Awareness: Staying up to date with the latest technological advancements.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Flexible Schedule: This role may require after-hours work, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays, as project workloads dictate.
• Varied Locations: While most of the work will be office-based, there may be occasional travel to client offices, production facilities, or industrial/construction job sites.
• Calgary-Centric: Most work will be in or around the city of Calgary, with occasional travel outside of this area.
• Driver’s License: A valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle for occasional use are assets.

Additional Information

• No Relocation: Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Work Authorization: Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
• Safety First: M+B Engineering is committed to a high-level safety program to protect our employees.

At M+B, we offer flexible working hours, a comprehensive benefits package, and a welcoming work environment. We also encourage and support continuous education and professional development.