Egis Logo

Egis

Senior Electrical Engineer

Posted 2 Months Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Senior level
Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Senior level
Lead design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems for airports, infrastructure, and buildings. Provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, ensure code compliance, manage budgets and schedules, liaise with clients, and improve departmental standards and practices.
The summary above was generated by AI
Company Description

Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career?  Now is the perfect time to join Egis.  We are now over 21,000 engineers, architects, scientists and planners across the world and experiencing substantial growth in North America. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Job Description

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems across a variety of projects. This role provides technical leadership and expertise, overseeing the preparation of detailed design documentation, specifications, and reports to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.

The Senior Electrical Engineer collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, civil, and mechanical engineers, to deliver integrated project solutions. This position mentors and guides junior engineers and design staff, reviews technical work for accuracy and quality, and supports the professional development of team members.

Additional responsibilities include managing project schedules and budgets, engaging with clients to understand project requirements, and providing strategic input during project planning and execution. The Senior Electrical Engineer also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives within the department by developing and refining engineering standards, processes, and best practices.

Job Description

  • Design and implementation of electrical systems for airport projects, Infrastructure, or building projects.
  • Manage electrical design for various infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee the design and implementation infrastructure for new developments.
  • Develop and maintain design documentation, specifications, and reports in accordance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into larger projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and design teams.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, local codes, and industry best practices.
  • Participate in client and project meetings, providing valuable input and insights.
  • Contribute to the growth of the Electrical department through the review and development of standards and templates.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing with APEGA (Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta).
  • A minimum of 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering.
  • At least 5 years of experience designing and managing projects in Canada.
  • Strong understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulations, including CEC and other local and international standards.
  • Experience in AutoCAD, and other electrical design software is an asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with both internal teams and external clients.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and mentor teams.

Additional Skills and Experience (Preferred but not required):

  • Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and energy-efficient design practices.
  • Familiarity with airport systems.

Additional Information

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. 

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program.  If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.

At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.

Similar Jobs

2 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
Leads the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical building systems from concept through construction. Responsibilities include engineering calculations, Revit and AutoCAD documentation, multidisciplinary coordination, code compliance, site investigations, construction administration, project management, client engagement, business development, and mentoring junior staff. The role focuses on power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, communications, security, substations, generators, grounding, and utility systems.
Top Skills: AutocadMicrosoft Office SuiteRevit
16 Days Ago
In-Office
Senior level
Senior level
Energy • Design • Chemical • Industrial
Leads electrical engineering for large EPC energy projects, including specifications, equipment evaluations, designs, cost estimates, power system studies, and technical deliverables. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams, clients, suppliers, contractors, and construction groups while managing electrical scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and compliance. Provides technical direction, reviews engineering work, leads design reviews, resolves technical issues, and supports brownfield projects in operating industrial facilities.
Top Skills: APIsCecControl SchematicsCsaElectric Heat TracingEtapGrounding SystemsHazardous Area ClassificationIeeeLighting SystemsLow-Voltage Electrical DistributionMedium-Voltage Electrical DistributionPower System StudiesSingle-Line DiagramsThree-Line Diagrams
8 Days Ago
Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Senior level
Senior level
Other • Professional Services • Real Estate • Energy
Leads high-voltage electrical engineering design and delivery for substations, power distribution, generation, utilities, and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include technical leadership, detailed design, calculations, contract documentation, commissioning, construction support, quality control, professional sealing, client coordination, mentoring, and project management. The role also supports proposals, condition assessments, code compliance, electrical system studies, site inspections, and business development across multidisciplinary teams.
Top Skills: Alberta Electrical Safety CodeArc-Flash AnalysisBritish Columbia Electrical Safety CodeCanadian Electrical Safety CodeCo-GenerationDc SystemsElectrical SubstationsElectrical System Protection And CoordinationGround Potential Rise AnalysisGrounding SystemsHarmonics AnalysisHigh-Voltage Power SystemsHydrogen Energy SystemsInstrumentation And ControlLow-Voltage Power DistributionMedium-Voltage Power SystemsMotor ControlMotors And DrivesOverhead Pole LinesPower GenerationShort-Circuit AnalysisSolar Power SystemsStandby Power SystemsTransmission And Distribution SystemsUtility Interconnection

What you need to know about the Calgary Tech Scene

Employees can spend up to one-third of their life at work, so choosing the right company is crucial, not just for the job itself but for the company culture as well. While startups often offer dynamic culture and growth opportunities, large corporations provide benefits like career development and networking, especially appealing to recent graduates. Fortunately, Calgary stands out as a hub for both, recognized as one of Startup Genome's Top 100 Emerging Ecosystems, while also playing host to a number of multinational enterprises. In Calgary, job seekers can find a wide range of opportunities.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account