Electrical Engineering Coordinator

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. - NAC Constructors Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Engineering Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Ottawa. This role involves assisting with electrical coordination for a major project, ensuring compliance with standards and specifications, and supporting project teams through effective communication and administrative skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction electrical work and a keen eye for detail. This company values employee growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Career Growth Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Company Matched Pension Plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plans

Additional Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Friendly Working Environment

Team Activities and Company Events

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical drawings, codes, and standards required.
• Ability to coordinate electrical subcontractors and manage costs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical coordination and project change management.
• Prepare job status reports and support project teams.

Skills

Electrical Processes Knowledge

Communication Skills

Detail Orientation

Project Coordination

Construction Electrical Background

Procurement Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical Drawings

Process Integration Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. – NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is well known for our expertise in water and wastewater construction across Canada. Our self-performing team of almost 500 skilled professionals and experts in trades and engineering, comprehensively handles projects, from conceptualization to delivery. We also have extensive experience in fields such as civil, structural, process mechanical, building mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work. At NAC, our priority is to maintain the highest level of quality and safety. The depth of our resources is evident in the variety of projects we construct; from water filtration to wastewater treatment; dams to ethanol; we build it all….and more!

NAC is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Coordinator to join our team at our ROPEC Electrical Reliability project in Ottawa, Ontario.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the successful candidate will interact with project site teams on a regular basis. The ideal candidate will display strong knowledge in electrical processes and standards, and a demonstrated proven ability to coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors.

Job Description

• Assist with electrical coordination for all aspects of the project.
• Incorporate addendums, RFI’s, CRX’s etc. into drawings and specifications as required.
• Review of estimate and project scope to provide bill of material and project Equipment Control Logs.
• Aid in the technical review of submittal and workplace planning.
• Assist in project change management tasks such as reviewing scope change and prepare Bill of materials complete with costs.
• Prepare electrical and commissioning schedule data for integration to overall project schedules.
• Be knowledgeable in all facets of the electrical start up and commissioning activities (i.e. Scope, drawings, specifications, planning, expediting, resource scheduling).
• Support the projects' team with the creation of RFI’s and see the process through to completion.
• Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude.
• Prepare job status reports and other reports as required for reporting to senior management.
• Obtain field experience for career growth by assisting trade superintendents and project management in the project field, as required.
• Knowledge and understanding of NAC’s Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures as per the roles and responsibilities within the HSE Manual.

Requirements

• Detailed understanding of electrical drawings, codes, and standards.
• Detailed understanding of process integration and communication controls.
• Ability to coordinate various electrical subcontractor and participate in work sequencing plans.
• Strong construction electrical/instrumentation/commissioning background.
• Proficient with drawings and specifications.
• Ability to procure materials and track costs.
• Strong administrative and communication skills.
• Must be accurate and detail oriented.
• Knowledge in motor control, fire alarm, HVAC and PLCs.

NAC Offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance
• Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Excellent company matched pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plans
• Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Community involvement opportunities
• Friendly working environment
• Numerous team activities and various company events

NAC is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals to achieve their goals. If you feel that you need accommodations during the recruitment and selection process because of illness/disability, please contact Human Resources for further information.