Kleinfelder

Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Kleinfelder$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 6 years of Electrical Engineering experience in oil and gas, EPCM, or related industry.
  • P.Eng. registration with APEGA; P.E. registration (US) is an asset.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and construction methods.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, and specialized tools like ETAP.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative technical solutions for projects.
  • Lead electrical design development throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare and revise documentation and technical drawings.
  • Perform detailed electrical design calculations and analyses.
  • Conduct quality control activities and detailed deliverable reviews.
  • Provide construction support, including RFI and shop drawing reviews.
  • Assist in project scope, budget, and schedule management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Healthcare spending account and RRSP plan.
  • Wellness days and paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
  • Paid APEGA membership fees.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity - This position is Alberta based only.

The Intermediate Electrical Engineer will provide electrical engineering leadership within our interdisciplinary and innovative project team. The Engineer will be a critical part of our success, ensuring that technical excellence, cost, schedule, and contractual requirements are achieved. The Intermediate Electrical Engineer will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager, providing mentorship to Junior staff and being supported by Senior Electrical Engineers.

This is a great opportunity for a proactive, energetic, and enthusiastic candidate looking for new challenges, both technical and non-technical. Our team is dynamic and collaborative - if this description fits what you are looking for in your career, please apply!

Key Responsibilities

As a key contributor to the Kleinfelder team, your responsibilities will include:
  • Developing innovative technical approaches and solutions for single- and multi-discipline projects.
  • Leading electrical engineering and design development over the entire project lifecycle through design basis memoranda, calculations, sketches, technology selection, 3D model development, drawings, and specifications.
  • Preparing and revising documentation through all project phases and modifying technical drawings and work plans according to engineering principles and procedures.
  • Performing electrical design calculations, including cable and raceway sizing, equipment sizing, power system studies, lighting design, and heat dissipation.
  • Developing project deliverables including single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable routing, cable schedules, junction box layouts, bills of materials, hazardous area classifications, lighting and grounding layouts, control panel layouts, datasheets, instrument layouts, and design details.
  • Performing detailed reviews of electrical codes, standards, and specifications to ensure designs meet all project requirements.
  • Performing quality control activities in accordance with project requirements, including detailed deliverable reviews, interdisciplinary reviews, and independent technical reviews.
  • Participating in project design reviews with internal team members and/or clients, vendors, sub-consultants.
  • Conduct field reviews to develop project scope, meet with project stakeholders, and verify field conditions.
  • Providing construction support to projects, including RFI and shop drawing review, field inspections, and commissioning support.
  • Assisting project managers and senior engineers in developing and managing project scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Create and develop client relationships and assist client account managers, project managers, and senior engineers with business development duties as required.
  • Providing guidance, training, and mentorship for junior designers and engineers.
  • Following developing technologies in electrical engineering, control, and instrumentation.
  • Completion of other relevant duties as required.


Competencies & Skills
  • Thorough understanding of applicable electrical and building codes (e.g. CSA, IEEE, API, NFPA).
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, construction methods, and approaches and the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to others.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills.
  • Responsive and client service oriented.
  • Proactive self-starter with an eagerness to learn.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
  • Well-developed critical thinking skills, strong analytical abilities and a continuous improvement in mindset.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and PDF editing programs (Bluebeam, Adobe) used to create reports and documents.
  • Knowledge of CAD design software tools such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, MicroStation, and Revit would be an asset.
  • Experience with specialized electrical engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, and AGI32 would be an asset.


Experience & Academic Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 6 years of Electrical Engineering experience in oil and gas, EPCM, or related industry.
  • P.Eng. registration with APEGA.
  • P.E. (US) registration would be an asset.

POSITION CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an office environment / hybrid / remote; occasional travel may be required.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Work schedule: Work-life balance with flexible Mon - Fri work week schedule options.

Office: Modern new office facilities, free parking, conveniently located near amenities and public transit

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, Healthcare spending account, RRSP plan, wellness days and paid holidays. We foster a great culture. Competitive wages. Tuition reimbursement. APEGA membership fees paid.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

*We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to the number of applicants, only those moving to the next step in our recruitment process will be contacted.

About Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the areas of construction management, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and more. The company was founded in 1961 by Bill Kleinfelder and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Kleinfelder has more than 70 offices across the United States, Canada, and Australia and employs over 2,000 people. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Hoover Dam Bypass. Kleinfelder is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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