Junior Electrical Engineer

Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and construction firm in Canada is looking for a Junior Electrical Engineer. You will be responsible for designing underground and overhead electrical distribution systems and working closely with a team to ensure project accuracy and compliance. Candidates should possess an Electrical Engineering degree and be eligible for Engineer-In-Training designation. Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills are necessary for effective teamwork. This role offers a chance to shape the future of the engineering industry.

Qualifications

• Eligible to apply for Engineer-In-Training (APEGS) designation.
• Great interpersonal skills for developing business relationships.
• Strong collaborative skills with various disciplines.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Design underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure.
• Learn industry best practices under experienced engineers.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical engineering calculations.
• Manage project schedules and track progress.
• Attend customer meetings and site inspections.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative skills

Passion for work

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Small World GIS

MS Office

PLS-CADD

CYME

AGI31

Job description

Reporting to the Director, SK Engineering, the Junior Electrical Engineer contributes to the design and delivery of electrical distribution projects, based out of Regina or Saskatoon.

Responsibilities:

• Design of underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure (4kV – 25kV system voltages).
• Learning industry best practices as demonstrated by experienced electrical engineering staff.
• Electrical and mechanical engineering calculations for underground and overhead systems.
• Design coordination with customers, municipal authorities, other utilities & various project stakeholders.
• Project schedule management and tracking.
• Customer meetings and site inspections.
• Being part of a great team and shaping the future of the industry.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• An Electrical Engineering Degree from a recognized institution. Should be eligible to apply for Engineer-In-Training (APEGS) designation.
• Great interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships conducted in a professional manner.
• Strong collaborative skills and willingness to liaise with other disciplines (drafting, construction, survey, and civil) to ensure projects are accurate, compliant, on time, and on budget.
• A passion for your work and a drive for excellence.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Additional Assets:

• Experience in an electrical utility environment or related engineering environment, with experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Small World GIS, MS Office, and distribution design software.
• Experience with PLS-CADD, CYME, or AGI31.