Electrical Engineer - Intermediate

Description

Responsibilities of this role include aspects of project management, engineering design, and mentoring of team members as needed.

Engineering & Design:

• Apply practical application experience and knowledge of power systems
• Lead project teams effectively through collaboration, support, and team focus
• Provide expertise and consulting on power systems, including apparatus and protection & control devices
• Overhead line design experience (above 46kV) an asset
• Work safely around low, medium, and high voltage electrical systems in a variety of environments, including utilities, manufacturing, mining, and oil and gas
• Write specifications for the supply of power systems equipment
• Complete technical report writing

Project Management:

• Oversee all aspects of projects having been assigned project management responsibilities.
• Plan resources effectively and work collaboratively with other teams, departments, and regions to share resources
• Manage projects ranging in values from $10,000 to multi-million
• Complete all project deliverables to the satisfaction of the client
• For each project ensure a professional engineer has been assigned responsibility for any required review, verification, and authentication
• Maintain necessary communication with the client
• Ensure proper, complete preparation is done for scheduled work
• Ensure safe work processes are executed with each job and a culture of safety is fostered
• Ensure work is properly executed
• Ensure completion of reports and follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction and completeness of work
• Complete project invoicing with the support of Accounting personnel in a timely manner
• Maintain acceptable profit margins on all projects

Client Management and Business Development:

• Identify and seek out leads with existing and potential clients. Coordinate activities with Marketing personnel to achieve a collaborative effort with the goal of creating confidence within industry for Magna IV Engineering's capabilities.
• Actively network within the industry by participating at trade shows and seminars
• Interact and collaborate with Senior Consulting Engineers from other teams, departments, and offices to share client information and seek shared opportunities
• Identify, coordinate, and implement operations initiatives that will provide solutions that satisfy the problems of our clients
• Foster a culture of strong client relationships and support team members in establishing strong relationships and communication with clients
• Identify opportunities for proposals, draft proposals, and explain/negotiate proposals with clients or delegate to the applicable project manager(s)
• Develop proposals based on audits, studies, and recommendations in response to client requests
• Interact with clients in a courteous and professional manner

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering degree required. Should be eligible to participate in the NETA accreditation process.
• A minimum 5 years experience in power system design and studies work including short circuit, phase coordination, arc flash, grounding step and touch, load flow, harmonics, etc.
• Ability to perform engineering feasibility studies
• Broad knowledge in industrial, utility and commercial environments
• Experience and working knowledge of ETAP, SKM, EasyPower or equivalent software tools
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to engage, motivate and develop a team to achieve results
• Possesses a positive attitude, is highly self-motivated, energetic, passionate and reliable
• Proven ability to proactively and effectively communicate with various cross functional stakeholders to achieve operational excellence
• Ability to multi-task, exercise good judgment and prioritize workload through outstanding organizational skills
• Dedicated to providing exceptional client experiences to our internal and external clients
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with highly developed relationship management skills to interact with various levels within an organization
• Proven commitment to safety
• Must have a valid drivers' license