Electrical Engineer

Dillon Consulting Limited

The Role

Overview

Design and manage electrical systems for diverse projects, ensuring code compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • site investigations
  • design calculations
  • utility coordination
  • construction administration
  • technical reporting
  • testing verification

Tasks

-Assist with thorough site investigations/reviews for the purpose of creating deficiency reports or determining existing site conditions during the design process of renovation projects. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including engineers, planners, scientists, and technical and administrative support staff -Coordination with various power and communications utilities and companies for successful completion and connection of power and communication lines to existing and new networks. -Contribute to business development activities including client need research, preparation of project proposals and presentations -Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees -Design calculations such as load analysis and calculations, Voltage drop, equipment sizing, bus/cable tray support loading, conduit and wire sizing. -Peer review to ensure all design meets quality and applicable standards including Canadian Electrical Code, CSA codes and regulations, UL, National Building codes, NFPA, and others -Assist with construction administration (CA) tasks, including shop drawing review, responding to requests for information (RFI) and issuing contemplated change orders (CCO). -Complete the review of safe work practices and performing risk assessments for employee tasks. -Provide full spectrum of project delivery, from requirement gathering, preliminary design, full design, construction, site reviews, commissioning, and troubleshooting for environmental, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, municipal, institutional and infrastructure projects. -Coordinate with Utilities, equipment suppliers, contractors, and clients on regular basis -Prepare technical reports -Perform testing and verification of Electrical systems -Lighting design and calculations -Prepare construction cost estimates -Involved in the design and draft for power and electrical systems including but not limited to power distribution Low and Medium Voltage , Motor Control, lighting systems, Instrumentation and Control, Emergency Power generation, Fire alarm and Security systems, Communications systems, and fire alarm systems -Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and contract documents

Requirements

  • professional engineer
  • electrical engineering
  • scada
  • low voltage
  • relay coordination
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-one line diagrams and engineering studies for equipment application, including metering, protection and control -Emergency Power generator sizing -The ability to anticipate, examine, and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture, people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to today’s problems and tomorrow’s opportunities. -Demonstrated abilities in the delivery of accurate and thorough designs that meet industry standards, specifications, and good engineering practices with excellent constructability -Proven experience in the preparation and design of Low and Medium Voltage Electrical Systems including: -Licensed to practice as a professional engineer or eligible to be licensed within six months. -Electrical Equipment physical arrangement, selections, sizing and locating -Demonstrated experience in maintaining complete project documentation with respect to design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information -Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request -A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employees. -Demonstrated success in project management and business development various types of projects -A degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university. -Communication systems (Data, telephone, internet), security, access control, and fire alarm design -Proven experience in the preparation of project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation -Proven experience in the review of internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability including Canadian Electrical Code, CSA codes and regulations, UL, National Building codes, NFPA, and others. -Demonstrated success leading teams of technical professionals on multi-disciplinary projects -Extensive experience in electrical power and distribution design, fault protection and protective relay design for power utilities is a plus -Short Circuit, Arc Flash, and Relay Coordination calculations and design. -A minimum of five (5) years of related professional experience. -SCADA systems and related control and instrumentation design -Proficiency providing technical leadership to a team of professionals -Strong organizational and interpersonal skills along with both verbal and written communication -Input to the career development of junior staff, including direction in project management, training recommendations, coaching, and mentoring

Benefits

-Our employees can take advantage of a wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership, purchase of home fitness equipment, yoga classes and dance classes. -We use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how, mentoring to share lessons, advising to round out perspectives, and co-creation of knowledge through internal learning opportunities. -Comprehensive health benefits -Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions -Learning and Development opportunities -Flexible work hours and hybrid working options -Wellness Subsidy -A competitive compensation package -Employee and Family Assistance program -Our employees can take advantage of reduced annual membership fees. -Generous retirement savings plan -Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership -Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible and hybrid work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life. -Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees. -Employee share purchase plan

The Company

About Dillon Consulting Limited

-Specializes in engineering, environmental services, planning, and project management. -Has extensive experience working on large-scale infrastructure and development projects. -Serves both public and private sector clients across diverse industries and sectors. -Known for its expertise in water resources management, environmental remediation, and transportation planning. -Handles complex projects, often integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable design solutions. -Provides tailored solutions that address both local and global challenges in urban development, energy, and utilities. -A trusted partner in delivering projects on time, on budget, and with a commitment to high-quality outcomes.

Sector Specialisms

Architectural Consulting

Building Inspection

Consulting Services - General

Educational/Training

Energy Management

Engineering Consulting

Environmental Ecological Consulting

Fisheries/Wildlife

Hazardous Waste Disposal

Human Resource Planning/Consulting

Land/Real Estate Development

Landscaping/Agricultural

Map Revision/Reproduction

Organizational/Development Consulting

Project Management

Quality Control Consulting

Remediation Services - Contaminated Site Clean-up Services

Remediation Services - Environmental/ Engineering Services

Road Transportation

Sanitation/Waste Disposal

Socio-Economic Consulting

Surveying/Mapping/Drafting

Technical Services

Training Services