Intermediate Electrical Engineer Advanced English

Job description

Overview

Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Advanced English is a role at GHD.

The Engineering Design Organization (EDO) is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to tackle the role of Intermediate Electrical Engineer.

You will work as a member of the multidiscipline design team on a broad spectrum of electrical aspects for multiple projects including new installations, upgrades of existing systems, testing, commissioning, and system optimization.

Projects may include water and wastewater treatment plants, industrial plants, solid waste, and non-utility power generation plants in municipal and industrial markets.

Responsibilities

• Leading proposal requests, developing design and construction fees, and report writing
• Completing condition assessments for various facilities including report writing and participation in client meetings
• Preparing detailed design drawing packages for projects of varying scale, including utility interconnection, substation design, electrical system protection and coordination, LV/MV power distribution and motor control, standby power systems, building services (lighting, security, etc.), fire alarm and communications systems, DC systems, grounding, equipment layouts
• Completion and review of electrical design calculations
• Preparation of contract documentation including equipment specifications, cable/conduit schedules, installation specifications, equipment procurement documents, sub-contractor requisitions, scope of work, bill of materials, and process narratives
• Technical review and quality control of design drawings and documents with professional sealing where applicable
• Coordination with clients, vendors, other disciplines, authorities, and Hydro throughout design and construction phases
• Support during tendering and construction including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, evaluating electrical reports, site inspections, testing plans, change orders, and project meetings
• Coordination of electrical system designs with other engineering disciplines, vendors, and outside design team members; provide direction to internal designers/drafters
• Ensure engineering designs adhere to business line standards and participate in developing technical standards for the business line
• Collaborate across business lines and with external teams to assist in securing additional projects

Skills, Competencies and Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in the design and implementation of MV and LV electrical systems including substations, motors and drives, power distribution, power generation; working knowledge of field instrumentation and automated equipment integration
• B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in transit projects is an asset
• Experience in facilities electrical systems including lighting, fire alarms, and security is an asset
• Experience with design-build projects is an asset
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and diligent follow-up with sound judgment
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and written/oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proven communication and collaboration skills to coordinate with teams and stakeholders

Why GHD?

Being the best we can be is in our culture.

We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers.

In our employee-owned company, everything matters more.

Challenge us and help us create sustainable solutions in water, energy and urbanization for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognize achievements.

We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work.

We will invest in new ideas and remove barriers where we can.

We encourage collaboration with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Who We Are

We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in water, energy and urbanization.

GHD is a global professional services company and a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise.

Established in 1928, we are wholly owned by our people and operate across more than 200 offices Worldwide with 10,000+ diverse professionals.

We are committed to building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer.

Reasonable accommodation is provided upon request during recruitment and selection processes.

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Required Skill Profession

Tecnología Eléctrica Y Energética