Electrical Engineering Specialist

AtkinsRéalis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is dedicated to improving communities worldwide through innovative engineering solutions. As an Electrical Engineering Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in developing plans for overhead lines and underground cable installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with a diverse team while enjoying a work-life balance and numerous learning opportunities. This position offers competitive pay and flexible benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a real impact in the engineering field. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply today and help engineer a better future.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits

Employee share plan

Defined contribution pension plan

Work-life balance

Health and safety focus

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Distribution Engineer.
• Good knowledge of North American codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings for overhead lines and underground cables.
• Prepare electrical material requisitions and performance specifications.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Knowledge of IEEE and ANSI codes

Estimating Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley MicroStation

ProjectWise

Electronic Document Management Systems

SpiderCalc

Cable pull planner 3000

Job description

Electrical Engineering Specialist

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

This role will be based in Toronto, ON.

Your role within the team:

• Develop plan and profile drawings of Overhead lines and installation details of underground Cables for distribution network in coordination with engineers.
• Develop underground cable routing conduit and trench plan layout and sections for distribution network.
• Assist Design Engineer to prepare Scope of Work using the planning specification information.
• Perform simple estimates using data from the utility material database.
• Prepare electrical material requisitions and performance specifications.
• Prepare Bills of Materials and Cable Schedules.
• Work closely with peers and other discipline designers to ensure accurate delivery that will meet utility standards, industry standards, and good engineering practices, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support the project.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as Distribution Engineer in the field of Transmission and Distribution is considered to have gained the required experience for the position.
• Good knowledge of North American codes and standards such as IEEE and ANSI.
• Reasonable proficiency in AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, ProjectWise and Electronic Document Management Systems is a must.
• Experience in Hydro One and Toronto Hydro Engineering and Construction Standards is a must.
• Experience in using Software like SpiderCalc and Cable pull planner 3000 will be an asset.
• Good written and verbal communication skill.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.