Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.


Wood is currently seeking a

Senior Electrical Engineer

to join our Eastern Canada Operations team who will provide engineering support through the application of extensive and comprehensive knowledge of electrical engineering design principles and practices in the performance of all electrical discipline design work across our Eastern Canada business.

The Role

Wood is actively engaged in some of the most exciting and complex projects within the region, expected to span multiple years. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for conducting the checking of engineering deliverables, evaluating and selecting standard techniques, and providing construction support. This role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clients to ensure project objectives are met efficiently. The successful candidate will be expected to lead by example, consistently displaying and enforcing the Company's values and behaviors, role modelling commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behavior.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Operations business delivers solutions to an ever-broadening range of clients across the energy and materials industries globally. We deliver operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization and management, supporting our clients through the asset lifecycle. We are focused on developing strategic relationships with our clients, providing solutions that deliver efficiency, integrity and reliability.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd. (incl. Wood Group Canada Inc.), we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.



Typical responsibilities:


Plans and prioritizes work to meet client requirements and aligned with organizational goals With guidance, look ahead to determine and obtain the resources needed to complete projects Provide engineering expertise to deliver work scopes in line with company policies and procedures Provide mentoring to discipline team members, helping the development of personnel to take more senior roles as their career progresses Provide support to the business development process to identify and win new work Collaboratively produce discipline input to proposals Prepare and maintain estimates and schedules Drive elimination of technical incidents through robust controls, incident reviews and embedding lessons learned in engineering procedures Support Operations and Engineering Managers to produce discipline input to engineering execution plans Assisting in continuously improving design systems and tools required by the discipline to deliver cost effective and competitive design execution Where appropriate, manage projects, maintain and plan cost control, identify scope and schedule changes in accordance with the Change Control Process Ensure that designs comply with the relevant Codes, Standards, Regulations and Procedures Provide technical assistance to discipline assigned personnel, as required Review, check and approve work output of discipline assigned personnel, as required Ensure Health and Safety and Environmental Regulations are followed methodically

What makes you remarkable?


At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected:

University graduation, majoring in Electrical Engineering Registered Professional Engineer in Canada Highly developed communication skills, both written and verbal 15+ years of experience in the Power Utility, Mining / Industrial and / or Renewable Energy sectors considered an asset Knowledge of local codes and standards Above average working knowledge of Protection & Controls, SCADA, Instrumentation and Telecoms will be considered an asset Demonstrable experience in managing electrical scopes of multi-disciplinary projects

Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood is required

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.