Intermediate Electrical Engineer

WorleyParsons; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer in Vancouver. You will manage electrical engineering services, resolve project discrepancies, and support junior team members. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, experience in HV/MV Substations, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This full-time position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of HV/MV Substation and communication architecture.
• Prepare electrical design and calculations per Canadian Codes/Standards.
• Expertise in CAD software like AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical engineering services on time and within budget.
• Proactively resolve discrepancies between requirements.
• Support junior personnel within the electrical engineering team.

Skills

HV/MV Substation knowledge

Electrical design and calculations

Computer Aided Design software (AutoCAD)

Multi-disciplinary project experience

Strong communication skills

Education

University graduate in Electrical Engineering or Applied Science

P. Eng (BC) designation preferred

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Overview

Intermediate Electrical Engineer - VAN00IL

Company: Worley Consulting. This is a full-time position based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The candidate will provide electrical engineering services on small to medium projects for the Electrical discipline and interface well with the customer and coordinate with the rest of the project team.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical engineering services that meet Worley’s, its customers’ and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
• Manage electrical engineering project requirements.
• Electrical engineering activities include: participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports, and comply with required checking procedures; ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes.
• Proactively resolve any discrepancies between Worley and its customer’s requirements.
• Keep up to date with the latest developments and technical innovations in electrical engineering.
• If required, assist and support junior personnel within the electrical engineering team.
• Communicate effectively with the electrical engineering team and project stakeholders, including the Customer.
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.
• Coordinate/communicate with other disciplines and the client.
• Support quality assurance and verification role on engineering deliverables.
• Participate in the professional development of less experienced members of the department/team.

What you will bring

• Technical and Industry Experience: Knowledge of HV/MV Substation (Indoor/Outdoor), Substation communication architecture, including teleprotection, telemetry, protection relay setting/programming, ESCADA and experience in working on similar projects.
• Technical and practical experience in electrical engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in working in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
• Knowledge of Instrumentation would be an asset.
• Strong knowledge on the development of the following deliverables:
  • Single line diagrams, schematics, interconnection and wiring diagrams.
  • Layouts – lighting and grounding, cable routing design.
  • Substation and MCC design.
  • Area classification per code requirements.
  • Electrical Heat Tracing.
  • Electrical calculations e.g., cable sizing, cable tray fill, lighting, etc.
• Prepare electrical design and calculations in accordance with the relevant Canadian Codes / Standards and client preferences.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, regulations, and practices.
• Knowledge of Power System Design/Studies and ETAP/SKM.
• Expert in Computer Aided Design software such as Auto-CAD.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

• University graduate in Electrical Engineering or Applied Science.
• P. Eng (BC) designation preferred or to be able to register.

For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $XXX,XXX to $YYY,YYY. Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: [e-mail]

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