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Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

HDR1 day ago
Calgary, Alberta
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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HDR is currently seeking a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals in Western Canada.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary duties of the Senior Substation Electrical Engineer include responsibility for knowledge and execution of the technical aspects and deliverables of projects assigned and is an experienced, competent engineer who generally understands and can complete all technical requirements of projects of moderate to high complexity.

Specific duties include:

  • Develops and reviews engineering deliverables, including studies, drawings, calculations, and specifications for complex substation projects.

  • Assigns tasks and provides technical directions to junior and mid-level team members.

  • Performs quality control (QC) reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency across all deliverables.

  • Collaborates with senior engineers to build specialized expertise and stay current with industry practices.

  • Contributes to technical papers and presentations showcasing HDR’s capabilities.

  • Mentors, trains, and supervises EITs and Designers as needed.

  • Supports cross-team QC reviews to maintain company and client standards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of 8 years of substation design experience required, both indoor and outdoor experience preferred.

  • Experience developing design specifications, studies, reports, and analysis related to substation design.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills preferred.

  • Previous consulting firm experience desired.

  • Experience using electrical design software such as SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or EasyPower, CDEGS, and WinIGS.

  • Experience developing technical standards and best practices

  • Some travel may be required.

About HDR

Design Services
10,000+

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No. 6 among the world’s design firms and we’re the largest healthcare design firm. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.

When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

So, what are you waiting for? Come grow with us.