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Lead Electrical Engineer

Edmonton, Alberta
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Participate in Group Insurance plan
Life Benefit
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits

About the role

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in Alberta. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the retrofits of heavy industrial sites, municipal infrastructure, and facilities. Proficiency in E-Tap or equivalent software is required, along with a strong background in heavy industry, medium voltage switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protection relays, and controls. Experience with utilities and backup power generation is considered an asset. For the right candidate, this position will develop into a senior leadership role within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee electrical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Utilize your extensive technical knowledge to provide innovative solutions for new installations and retrofits of heavy industrial sites and municipal infrastructure.
  • Employ E-Tap or equivalent software for electrical system analysis, short circuit, load flow, arc flash, reports, power distribution design, and optimization.
  • Demonstrate expertise in medium voltage switchgear, transformers, and circuit breakers, ensuring reliable power distribution.
  • Manage and implement protection relay systems and controls to safeguard electrical systems.
  • Manage and implement instrumentation and communication systems to monitor and operate instrumentation and controls systems.
  • Utilize your experience with utilities and backup power generation to enhance project capabilities.
  • Collaborate with junior engineers and team members, providing mentorship and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, structural, and civil disciplines to provide complete design packages for implementation.
  • Embrace a dynamic work environment, being adaptable and flexible to meet project requirements .

Qualifications:

  • APEGA registration as an Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer.
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in Alberta.
  • Proficiency in E-Tap or equivalent electrical design software.
  • Strong background in heavy industry and municipal infrastructure projects.
  • Expertise in medium voltage switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protection relays, and controls.
  • Experience with Instrumentation specification, installation is an asset.
  • Experience with PLC Specification, installation, and programming is an asset.
  • Experience with utilities and backup power generation is an asset.
  • Excellent leadership, mentorship, and teamwork skills.
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in challenging projects.

Why Join Us:

  • Unleash Your Potential: Step into a role where your talents will truly shine, and your contributions will power the future.
  • Impact That Matters: Join a fast-paced, dynamic team where your work will leave a lasting mark on the Edmonton community.
  • Limitless Opportunities: Explore a world of career growth and personal development as you electrify your future with us.
  • If you're ready to be part of a team that sparks innovation, creates sustainable solutions, and offers you the chance to illuminate your career, this is your gateway. Join us today and be the driving force behind Edmonton's transformation!

Benefits:

  • Upon completion of the probationary period, you will be entitled to participate in Group Insurance plan which include Life Benefit, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits, Extended Health Care Benefits, Travel Plan Benefits, Vision Care, Dental Care, Employee Assistance Program and Health Spending Account.
  • Tuition Education Assistance program to allow employees to learn and develop new skills, becoming a reliable asset to the organization. We believe professional development is critical not only to the individual’s growth, but also to the company’s growth.

About DynaWest Engineering Ltd.

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DynaWest is an Edmonton based multi-disciplined consulting engineering company specializing in industrial engineering and public infrastructure. We pride ourselves in providing excellent client care with diversified expertise and sensitivities to project budgets. Our clients can rely on our honesty and integrity and focus on the technical aspects of the projects at hand.

Since our inception in 2009, we have grown steadily, with the bulk of our project work coming from repeat customers. This is a testament to the importance we place on the relationships with our clients.

The staff at DynaWest enjoy the feeling of a family unit as this is one of our core beliefs. We believe family comes first and we accommodate the needs of our staff with the demands of family responsibilities. They, in turn, show their appreciation through excellent work and project delivery.