Junior Engineer/Technologist – Electrical Engineering

Islengineering; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Engineer/Technologist in Electrical Engineering to join their dynamic team in Edmonton. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to work on exciting community infrastructure projects, focusing on electrical design for water and wastewater systems. You'll collaborate closely with experienced professionals, manage project deliverables, and gain valuable mentorship in a supportive work environment. With a hybrid work model and excellent benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to launch their engineering careers while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community.

Benefits

Excellent mentorship and team atmosphere

Flexible working hours

Employer-paid health and dental benefits

Healthcare Spending and Lifestyle Option Accounts

Group RRSP system

Annual bonus incentives

Paid professional development opportunities

Parental leave top-ups

24/7 Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in electrical design in a consulting environment.
• Eligible for E.I.T or T.T designation registration with APEGA or ASET.

Responsibilities

• Execute design of electrical engineering projects under the Electrical Lead.
• Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning.

Skills

Electrical design

Communication skills

Ability to prioritize

Knowledge of electrical codes

Education

Degree or diploma in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Revit

Bluebeam

BIM

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Junior Engineer/Technologist – Electrical Engineering

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description

Posted Friday, January 31, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Are you a recent graduate out of an electrical engineering or technologist program? We have an exciting opportunity at ISL!

A Little About Us

At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. From planning through to design and construction administration, we create nimble teams to tackle the unique requirements of every project. Our technical expertise encompasses transportation, land use planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, buildings, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization.

ISL’s Electrical Team is part of the larger Water Team which is made up of 25 individuals who have close working relationships centered around water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects. We have expertise in water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations and reservoirs, lift stations, and SCADA and control systems.

• We are subject matter experts yet make the time and space to grow our skillset.
• We have a young and talented team of rising stars who work independently and in groups.
• We are part of a larger and very dynamic team – we collaborate, learn from each other, and come up with innovative solutions as a team.

Your resume/cover letter should show us:

• Degree or diploma program in electrical engineering or electrical technology program from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• 1 – 2 years of experience in the preparation of electrical design preferably in a consulting engineering environment.
• Eligible for E.I.T or T.T designation registration with APEGA or ASET.
• Identify any experience in application of electrical codes and standards such as CEC, IEEE, NFPA, NEMA etc.
• Ability to work in an environment with conflicting deadlines and prioritize deliveries.
• Strong ability to communicate both written and verbally in English.
• Strong familiarity with design tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Revit, Bluebeam (PDF) as well as design collaboration tools such as BIM and Autodesk Construction Cloud or related.

A Little More About the Role:

• Work closely with the Electrical Lead to execute design of electrical engineering projects.
• Manage workload and schedule to provide timely deliverables to project PM and larger design team.
• Electrical, instrumentation and control systems design for infrastructure projects, including pumping stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, streetlighting.
• CAD drafting as needed and collaborate with project CAD team to deliver design drawings.
• Write relevant technical design reports and construction specifications.
• Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning.
• Coordination of tendering processes, supporting the PM, and answering questions from contractors during tender periods.

What ISL Offers

• Excellent mentorship and team atmosphere.
• Flexible amount and timing of working hours.
• Hybrid model of work, although there is a focus on in-office collaboration.
• Great employer-paid benefits, including health, dental and extensive paramedical services.
• Healthcare Spending and Lifestyle Option Accounts.
• An excellent Group RRSP system.
• Significant annual bonus incentives.
• Paid professional development opportunities and memberships.
• Parental leave top-ups.
• 24/7/365 Employee Family Assistance Program.

At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. Our technical expertise encompasses transportation, land use planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, heritage services, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization. ISL delivers on complex projects while being small enough to maintain strong, cohesive project teams and personal client attention and service.

At ISL your identity is part of our identity. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) speaks to our core values and provides space for our teams to bring their authentic selves to work. ISL believes DEI creates the best outcomes for our clients while sustaining a happy and thriving work environment that allows for career development and opportunities for all staff. ISL is committed to a focused effort on continuous improvement and development of a respectful and safe workplace.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. Only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted.