Senior Engineer, Network, Standards and Equipment

ENMAX; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ENMAX is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to lead the development and sustainment of Network construction standards within their Calgary team. This pivotal role involves ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of network infrastructure while offering mentorship and technical guidance. Candidates should possess extensive utility experience and a strong educational background in engineering.

Benefits

Comprehensive flexible benefits program

Onsite fitness facility

Onsite massage services

Free parking

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ engineering experience in distribution and network design.
• Detailed knowledge of utility industry codes and standards.
• Ability to coach and train technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Network design standards and material specifications.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to colleagues.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders and internal teams.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Technical Design

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng status with APEGA

Job description

Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

Posted: June 12 , 2025

Closing Date: June 25, 2025

Position Type: Permanent

Union: Exempt (Management Professional)

ENMAX Values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

PEOPLE. That's the power behind ENMAX Corporation. As one of Alberta's leading energy and utility providers, our employees are the strength and knowledge that continue to drive our success. At the ENMAX group of companies, we look for energy solutions for today, while knowing we have the power to provide for a better tomorrow.

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our Asset Maintenance, Standards & Equipment team. The Calgary downtown core is serviced with a Network system that consists primarily of street vaults . S everal street vaults are c onnected together to form a closed-loop secondary voltage grid to supply downtown c ustomer l oad . T his role is crucial in leading the development and sustainment of Network construction standards and material specifications . The ideal candidate will bring extensive utility experience to ensure quality standards and materials, providing technical support to both engineering and field services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our network infrastructure.

Major Responsibilities :

• Develop, review, modify , approval and authenticate Network design standards.

• Develop and maintain material standards, specifications, and acceptance criteria.

• Develop material specifications for tenders; perform engineering evaluation and recommendations on contract awards; approval of materials related to construction standards.

• Responsible for the Network standards database content and distribution.

• Work with engineering and field staff on Network material and equipment related safety concerns, equipment performance issues, and supply and substitution applications.

• Work with engineering staff and field staff to resolve standards related to non-conformance as reported by the Safety Codes Officer.

• Mentor, train, and provide technical guidance to other engineers and technical staff.

• Actively engage and collaborate with peers in other areas of the business to connect the teams and execute together on objectives to achieve better results.

• Support process development, procedures and develop Key Performance Indicators

• Work with external stakeholders like manufacturers, suppliers, provincial and national standards organizations and regulatory bodies such as the AESO and AUC.

Education Required:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• P.Eng status with The Association of Professionals in Engineering and Geoscience in Alberta (APEGA).

Qualifications :

• 10 + years’ engineering experience with distribution and network design with construction experience, material specification, procurement, and application

• Construction experience is considered an asset

• Detailed knowledge of utility industry codes and standards and safe practices

Competencies :

• Strong technical ability to design, review, and approve distribution – specifically network designs.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to coach and train colleagues in detailed network design

• Advanced problem solving and analytical skill

• Independent and self-starting, able to set clear goals and execute .

• Proven leadership skills and ability to influence

• Innovative with the ability to share new ideas and improve existing methods and processes
  

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility, onsite massage, onsite child care centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

Location: T his role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) work force with office workspace located at our South Service Center location (8820 52 St. SE, Calgary, AB). You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

Note:

• We have changed the way we connect with our candidates. Initial interviews may be done virtually as well as parts of our on- boarding and job training may be completed remotely.

• If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.

• Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.

• Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required .

• Two professional references will be requested .

• Education requirements for this position will be verified by a third party.

• Applicants will be required to provide a current driver’s abstract (those with more than 6 demerits will not be considered) and must be able to meet ENMAX’s insurance requirements.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika , Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki , Bearspaw, and Goodstoney , and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate , through respect and collaboration.

Please visit our careers page to learn more about other opportunities at ENMAX Corporation.

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