Senior P&C Engineer

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with employer contribution

Employee ownership

Work/Life balance policy

3–5 weeks vacation

Tailored training

Job summary

CIMA+ in Western Canada is seeking a Senior Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer to join its Energy & Resources team. You will be working with P&C detailed designers on large-scale electrical energy projects across Canada, with focus on substations, hydroelectric plants, and renewables.

You will design and review protection and control systems, prepare drawings and calculations, participate in site surveys, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Electrical engineering.
• More than 12 years of relevant experience.
• Good knowledge of protection and control principles.
• Experience in electrical systems design.
• 4+ years in detailed P&C design with major utilities in Canada.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• Autonomous, resourceful, and enjoys teamwork.
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design and review Control and Protection systems for utility and industry projects.
• Approve and review deliverables, including detail design drawings, P&C one line diagrams, panel layouts, cables schedule and equipment sizing.
• Collaborate with engineering team and project managers from other disciplines.
• Prepare project plans, drawings and calculations based on specifications.
• Develop electrical Control and Protection systems including single-line diagrams and wiring drawings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to develop optimized substation and power plant designs.
• Perform protection coordination studies and relay settings.
• Site work may be required for startup or monitoring.

Skills

English fluency

Teamwork

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Professional engineer in Canada/ eligible

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Welcome to a commitment to sustainable development you can relate to.

Welcome to people who like people, to brilliant minds, tomorrow’s visionaries, challenge seekers, collaborators, and those with an entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA.

At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where your ideas and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged. In both the field and at the office, you’ll get plenty of opportunities to reach your full potential in an environment that’s engineered for people. At CIMA+, we care about our people and make sure that they feel valued, appreciated, and part of the team. You could even become a shareholder in the company.

At CIMA+, we give you the freedom and flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and the opportunity to work on projects you can relate to.

Welcome to CIMA+

Job Description

TheCIMA+offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new, exciting complex projects you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skillsets, take on new challenges, and advance their careers within the organization.

CIMA+’s Energy & Resources team is a key player in the energy transition. With more than 700 highly qualified professional in this business sector, we are one of the largest teams specializing in this discipline among consulting engineering firms in Canada. Guided by an entrepreneurial culture based on innovation, sustainability, multidisciplinary agility and collaboration, we support our clients at all stages of their projects, from feasibility studies to commissioning. From the production of electricity from renewable sources to resource transformation, our expertise markets are the driving force of a successful energy transition. Regardless of the delivery mode our clients choose, we have the skills and experience required to deliver innovative solutions adapted to their reality. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!

AsaSeniorProtection and Control (P&C) Engineer, you will beworking witha team of P&C detailed designersand contribute to large-scale electrical energy projects. You will evolve in a multidisciplinary environment and develop skills by collaborating with experienced professionals, particularly on substation, hydroelectric power station, and renewable energy projects, withnumerousclients across Canada.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design and review Control and Protection systemsfor both utility and industry projects
• Approveand reviewproject deliverables, including detaildesigndrawings,P&Cone linediagrams,panellayouts,cablescheduleandequipment sizing, etc.
• Collaborate with members of the engineering team as well as project managers from other disciplines
• Prepareprojectplans, drawings and calculations based on specifications provided
• Responsible of the development of electricalControland Protection systems, including single-line diagrams, logic diagrams, three-line AC diagrams,protectionand c.c. control diagrams, wiring drawings, device connection drawings, assembly plans, material lists and quotes for the manufacturing and installation on site of Control and Protection panels
• Supervise the development of AC and DC power systems, including single-line diagrams, AC & DC load calculations, AC & DC distribution diagrams, connection drawings of chargers, batteries, inverter, etc.
• Participate in site surveys (stations and power stations)
• Coordinating with other discipline as the Protection and control project engineer
• Performing protection coordination study, relaysettingsand logic files
• Supervising on the joiner engineers work and deliverables and provideguidanceto them
• Prepare commissioning specifications, field review plan and andNERC CIPdocuments
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines: equipment, civil,mechanicaland buildingin order todevelop design solutions for optimized and advanced substation and power plant systems
• Possibility of carrying out site work sporadically when the opportunity arises (start-up or monitoring)

Qualifications

• University Degree in Electrical engineering
• Registered (or eligible to register as) member of Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EBGC) or that of a recognized Professional Engineering Association in Canada
• More than12years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of protection and control principles and philosophies is mandatory
• Work experience in the design of electrical systems
• 4+years experiencein detailed P&C design with major and/or local utilities in Canada
• Fluent in English (oral and written)
• Basic knowledge of the office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Autonomous, resourceful, and enjoys teamwork
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all eligible employees
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

Additional Information

At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate’s profile.

CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,socio-economic status or background, etc).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenouspeople, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible. Accommodations are available in accordance with CIMA's policies. If you require an accommodation, please let us know.

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