Principal Electrical Designer

Agilus Work Solutions; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term career growth

Technical leadership opportunities

Mentorship and development of junior团队

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie is seeking a Principal Electrical Designer to lead major industrial projects across Western Canada.

You will design HV/LV power distribution, substations, and electrical infrastructure for complex EPC/EPCM assignments, mentoring junior designers and coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Hold a Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Design, Drafting, or a related discipline
• Bring significant electrical design experience within EPC, EPCM, consulting, or industrial environments
• Demonstrate extensive experience supporting mining, oil & gas, power, chemicals, or infrastructure projects
• Possess strong knowledge of HV/LV power distribution, motor control, VFDs, grounding, lighting, and cable systems
• Apply experience with industrial facility design and multidisciplinary project execution
• Utilize SPEL, AutoCAD, and MicroStation for electrical design and drafting activities
• Leverage experience with AVEVA 2D/3D, SP3D, PDMS, PDS/EERWAY, or similar 3D platforms as an asset
• Hold or be eligible for a professional designation such as P.Eng., C.E.T., ASET, APEGA, or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and review of electrical design deliverables for industrial facilities
• Design HV/LV power distribution systems, substations, switchyards, and electrical infrastructure
• Perform and review cable sizing, cable tray sizing, lighting, and related design calculations
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
• Participate in design reviews, model reviews, constructability reviews, and client meetings
• Provide technical mentorship and quality oversight to designers and drafting teams
• Support procurement activities, vendor coordination, and technical bid evaluations
• Resolve technical issues throughout engineering, construction, and commissioning phases

Skills

Electrical design

HV/LV distribution

Leadership

Client meetings

Education

Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPEL

AutoCAD

MicroStation

AVEVA 2D/3D

SP3D

PDMS

PDS/EERWAY

Job description

Senior to Principal Electrical Designer | Lead Major Industrial Projects Across Western Canada

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Principal Electrical Designer in the Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC/EPCM) | Industrial Engineering in Calgary, Alberta. Join a growing engineering team delivering complex industrial projects across mining, energy, oil & gas, chemicals, power, and infrastructure sectors.

Total rewards:$130000.00 - $180000.00 annually

Earn a competitive salary of $130,000 to $180,000+ based on experience

• Join a growing and technically respected engineering team
• Work on major industrial projects across Western Canada
• Contribute throughout the full project lifecycle from FEED to start-up
• Lead complex and high-profile multidisciplinary project work
• Mentor and develop junior designers and technical team members
• Collaborate with experienced engineering and project professionals
• Access long-term career growth and technical leadership opportunities

Typical Day

• Lead the development and review of electrical design deliverables for industrial facilities
• Design HV/LV power distribution systems, substations, switchyards, and electrical infrastructure
• Perform and review cable sizing, cable tray sizing, lighting, and related design calculations
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams
• Participate in design reviews, model reviews, constructability reviews, and client meetings
• Provide technical mentorship and quality oversight to designers and drafting teams
• Support procurement activities, vendor coordination, and technical bid evaluations
• Resolve technical issues throughout engineering, construction, and commissioning phases

Qualifications

• Hold a Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Design, Drafting, or a related discipline
• Bring significant electrical design experience within EPC, EPCM, consulting, or industrial environments
• Demonstrate extensive experience supporting mining, oil & gas, power, chemicals, or infrastructure projects
• Possess strong knowledge of HV/LV power distribution, motor control, VFDs, grounding, lighting, and cable systems
• Apply experience with industrial facility design and multidisciplinary project execution
• Utilize SPEL, AutoCAD, and MicroStation for electrical design and drafting activities
• Leverage experience with AVEVA 2D/3D, SP3D, PDMS, PDS/EERWAY, or similar 3D platforms as an asset
• Hold or be eligible for a professional designation such as P.Eng., C.E.T., ASET, APEGA, or equivalent

This posting is for an active opening.