Job Description

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There\'s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we\'re committed to helping you do exactly that.

Who are we looking for?

Our Engineering Design Organization is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer ready to join one of our Calgary or Vancouver offices. In this role, you will be part of the Engineering Design team working closely with Business Lead and Managers, Project Directors, Project Managers, other Engineers and Designers from multiple design lines. This role will support projects in all of our Markets, including Water (Water/Wastewater Treatment, Linear Water, Water resources), Transportation, Environmental (Solid Waste, Landfill, Contaminated Sites and Remediation), and Energy and Resources.

In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better t

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Leading proposal requests, developing design and construction fees, and report writing
• Completing condition assessments for various facilities including report writing and participation in client
• Preparing detailed design drawing packages for projects of varying scale
• 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. Professional sealing of technical documents.
• Support during tendering and construction including responding to RFIs, assisting GHD and client site personnel, reviewing shop drawings, evaluating electrical reports (short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, ground potential rise (GPR), harmonics, etc.), completing site inspections, preparing testing plans, preparation and evaluation of change orders and participation in project meetings
• Preparing and leading electrical specific meetings with clients presenting design options, system functionality, etc.
• Mentoring of junior staff
• Coordination of electrical system designs with other engineering disciplines (process, mechanical, civil, structural, etc.), vendors, and outside design team members. Providing direction to and coordination with internal designers/drafter\'s team

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• 10-15 years of electrical engineering experience
• Demonstrable experience in the design and implementation of MV and LV electrical systems including substations, motors and drives, power distribution, power generation, as well as working knowledge of field instrumentation and automated equipment integration
• Good working knowledge of NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC), Canadian electrical codes and standards, relevant industry standards and regulations. Understanding of MV and LV power distribution design concepts, equipment and personnel safety strategies and electrical system protection theories and applications
• Good understanding of the level of effort required to complete electrical designs and deliverables
• Strong influencing skills and the ability to develop effective and trustworthy relationships both with project teams and within the organization
• Experience working in a Design Build environment would be considered an asset

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Take on some of the world\'s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We\'ll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

About Us:

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 feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Who we are

We are committed to solving the world\'s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly \'One GHD\' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

Covid Vaccine Position Statement

In response to the evolving Covid-19 pandemic, GHD has established an Operating Procedure confirming it will comply with vaccination requirements for any work which is subject to either (i) municipal, provincial, or federal government mandates or (ii) client requirements which require vaccination to perform such work, either on a client site or any workplace (\xe2\x80\x9cWork Requiring Vaccination\xe2\x80\x9d). To the extent allowed by law, GHD employees performing Work Requiring Vaccination will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and may be required to show proof of vaccination prior to engaging in this work. GHD will consider reasonable accommodation requests in the event you are unable to be vaccinated on the basis of a protected ground under applicable human rights legislation.

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