Electrical Designers - Intermediate/Senior

Athenian Group; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Intermediate-Senior Electrical Designers to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects within the oil sands and petrochemical sectors. You will leverage your extensive electrical design experience to prepare critical deliverables and calculations, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, where your contributions will directly impact the success of large-scale projects. If you are a motivated self-starter looking to advance your career in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical design experience in an EPC environment.
• Proficient in reading and preparing electrical deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify electrical design calculations and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code.

Skills

Electrical Design

AutoCAD

Microstation

Canadian Electrical Code

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

3D Modeling Software

Education

Technical School Diploma

C.Tech, C.E.T. in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

Electrical Design Software

Smartplant

Job description

Athenian Group is a full-service placement agency providing Professional Technical Recruitment, Staffing and Payroll services to Canada’s top Consulting, Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction companies.

Our focus is on providing businesses with the highest quality of worker for both contract and permanent staff positions.

Our client is a leading Engineering, Procurement, Construction Company with expertise in oil sands, refining, petrochemicals and pipeline segments and covers both operational and engineering aspects.

Currently we are recruiting for:

Intermediate-Senior Electrical Designers

You are a motivated self-starter and team contributor with at least five years progressive Electrical Design experience within an EPC environment [Industrial / Oilsands]. You also bring the following skills and experience to the team:

COMPETENCIES

1. Knowledge and proficiency reading and preparing electrical deliverables (single line diagrams, electrical layouts, schematics and wiring diagrams, electrical heat tracing isometrics, panel schedules, cable schedules, etc.) for new and upgraded installations.
2. Prepare, verify and implement electrical design calculations such as voltage drop, cable sizing, cable tray loading, conduit fill, electrical heat tracing, etc.
3. Codes and Standards: Knowledge and proficiency with the Canadian Electrical Code and proficiency in using its rules and tables is a must. Knowledge of other regulatory and industry codes and standards is an asset.
4. Experience using AutoCAD and Microstation; experience with Autoplant and other 3D modeling software is an asset. Smartplant experience an asset but not required. Must be comfortable working in a 3D environment and reviewing models.
5. Excellence in interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to operate independently as well as in a team environment.
6. Determines cable and raceway requirements.
7. Prepares cable and raceway schedules.
8. Prepares MV/LV motor control schematics, control panel layouts and panel board schedules.
9. Prepares Area Classification Drawings.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

1. Technical school diploma in a related field with minimum 5 years of related design experience within an oil sands or a large-scale petro-chemical setting.
2. C.Tech, C.E.T. in Electrical Engineering Technology.
3. Previous EPC experience required.
4. Motivated, self-starter with ability to work under minimal supervision.

If you or someone you know is interested in this position please contact:

Jason Wahl
Athenian Group Ltd.
403 – 969 – 9962
877 – 596 – 5522
[e-mail]
www.atheniangroup.ca