Electrical Engineer

Overview

Design & manage low/medium voltage electrical systems for diverse projects

Key Responsibilities

• electrical design
• design calculations
• utility coordination
• technical reporting
• system testing
• cost estimating

Tasks

-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. -Provide full spectrum of project delivery, from requirement gathering, preliminary design, design, construction support, site reviews, commissioning, and troubleshooting for environmental, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, municipal, institutional and infrastructure projects. -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 -Assist with thorough site investigation/review for the purpose of creating deficiency reports or determining existing site conditions during the design process of renovation projects. -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. -Involved in the design 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 and communication systems. -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 -Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and contract documents

Requirements

• electrical engineering
• professional engineer
• low voltage
• scada
• project management
• 5+ years

What You Bring

-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 -One line diagrams and engineering studies for equipment application, including metering, protection and control -Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request -Demonstrated experience in maintaining complete project documentation with respect to design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information -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 -Input to the career development of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring -Strong organizational and interpersonal skills along with both verbal and written communication

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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

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.

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