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Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer - Candidate Pool

CIMA+Calgary
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of experience in an engineering role with a focus on distribution, preferably within British Columbia;Possession of a P. Eng designation or eligibility to obtain one with EGBC;Experience working with utility companies in Western Canada;Expertise in overhead and underground electric utility distribution systems operating at voltages at or below 35kV, along with knowledge of the electrical, mechanical, civil, and operational requirements of components used in such systems;Strong communication skills to effectively articulate and discuss technical options, adapting presentations to suit diverse audience understanding levels;Familiarity with GIS and CAD systems as well as drawing standards;Proficient in industry-standard design and analysis software, such as SPIDAcalc and PLSCAD;Capability to collaborate with remote partners and team members;Ability to maintain effective working relationships.

About the job

CIMA+ is experiencing significant growth in our offices across Western Canada, presenting an opportunity for you to engage in challenging and innovative projects. We seek individuals who are eager to enhance their skills, embrace new challenges, and advance their careers within our organization.

As part of our expanding team, you will play a crucial role as a Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer, providing expert technical guidance in electrical distribution infrastructure, including poles, wires, vaults, duct banks, and cables. Your work will adhere to client standards, engineering principles, guidelines, policies, and safety protocols.

This position can be based in any of our major centers across Canada, including Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, the Greater Toronto Area, Montreal, or Quebec City.

 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure the daily operations of the distribution team run smoothly, from service requests to project delivery;
  • Develop comprehensive design work packages outlining project scope, timelines, and resource estimates;
  • Analyze and resolve engineering issues by conducting independent studies and applying sound judgment to recommend safe engineering designs that facilitate successful project execution;
  • Deliver outstanding customer service by engaging with stakeholders, defining the scope of engineering services, establishing basic design criteria, approving technical documentation, and tracking project progress to ensure safety, quality, budget adherence, and timely completion;
  • Provide specialized expertise in distribution systems while mentoring and coaching junior team members, establishing high work performance standards, frameworks, and targets;
  • Innovate by proposing modifications to enhance work processes, guidelines, instructions, and standards;
  • Design overhead line structures and related facilities for voltages up to 35kV in an electric utility setting, including equipment supports, foundations, termination structures, manholes, vaults, and duct banks.

About CIMA+

Welcome to a culture that places people at the core of our operations. At CIMA+, you will work alongside visionary individuals who are passionate about taking on stimulating challenges. Here, you will find abundant opportunities for learning and growth while contributing to engaging projects. Our firm is entirely employee-owned, fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit. Enjoy the flexibility to manage your work according to your terms, defining your own work-life balance. Join us at CIMA+ and make this place your professional home. Please note that this is a candidate pool. The selection process may vary and is open-ended. Our Talent Acquisition team will review each application and reach out when relevant.

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