Electrical Designer – Senior

Mulvey+Banani International; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as a Senior Electrical Designer in Calgary, where your expertise in electrical systems design will be paramount. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for developing innovative electrical designs for various building systems, ensuring quality control, and collaborating closely with clients and consultants. This position offers a flexible work environment that values initiative and continuous learning, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about engineering. If you thrive in a high-energy setting and seek to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Support for Professional Development

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Building Electrical Systems Design required.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant certifications necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs and project specifications for building systems.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination among project stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical Systems Design

Project Management

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Initiative and Continuous Learning

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng or P.L.(Eng.) Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

AGI

Dialux

Bluebeam

Job description

M+B Engineering is currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Designer to join our team in Calgary, AB. The ideal candidate will be prepared to take on the responsibility of designing, managing, and coordinating projects in the electrical discipline. This position is for someone passionate about engineering systems and collaborating as part of a team in a high-energy environment.

Prerequisites:

• Relevant Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in Building Electrical Systems Design is required. Industrial experience will not be considered.
• Qualification: A degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is required. P.Eng or P.L.(Eng.) certification 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 building 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 throughout 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 on 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: Extensive interaction with clients, vendor representatives, and project field personnel.
• Client Satisfaction: 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 construction job sites. Conditions will vary, but the above-mentioned conditions will generally apply.
• Calgary-Centric: Most work will be in or around the city of Calgary, with occasional travel outside of this area.
• Driver’s License: Having a valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle for occasional use is an asset.

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 Mulvey + Banani International (Alberta) Inc., we offer flexible working hours, a comprehensive benefits package, and a welcoming work environment. We also encourage and support continuous education and professional development.

Please send your resume indicating the position you are applying for.