Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Full Time
Calgary, AB, Canada
Posted 5 days ago

Report to: Electrical Department Manager

Department: Electrical

Location: Calgary, Alberta – Job is on site in Calgary Office

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Key Skills


  • Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Candidate must be proficient in medium, and low voltage power distribution design
  • Successful candidate will also be proficient in protective relaying, motor control systems, area classification specifications, electrical equipment sizing and PLCs
  • Must be familiar with electrical safety and code compliance requirements.

Technical Responsibilities


  • Main priorities involve preparation of key electrical documentation area classifications, fugitive emissions studies, single line diagrams, and load lists.
  • Provide electrical input into the detailed scope of work, design basis document and project execution plan.
  • Develop the electrical design for a project or proposal.
  • Determine the detailed engineering design criteria.
  • Analyze the designs of vendors or subcontractors providing specific equipment.
  • Review the work of others to ensure consistency and integrity of design throughout the project.
  • Ensure that all discipline deliverables are checked and verified.
  • Perform a lead role in the development of electrical MTOs and labour estimates.
  • Provide electrical input for DBM, detailed scope of work, and PEP coordinating with all concerned disciplines.
  • Prepare engineering man-hour estimates and provide input into project schedules.
  • Prepare and/or review electrical single line diagrams, wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Develop and evaluate electrical equipment and construction specifications
  • Perform engineering for procurement activities including MRQ/MRP development, technical evaluation / recommendation and vendor drawing approvals.
  • Perform engineering development of Construction Work Package, including project description, construction specifications, IFC drawings and material lists.
  • Provide engineering support during construction including field engineering, inspection and special studies.

Education and Qualifications


  • P. Eng – Electrical Engineering degree.
  • 5 – 9 years of electrical oil and gas experience.  Must have EPCM background.
  • Experience in Oil & Gas facility projects including some of the following areas: heavy oil facilities, well tie-ins, pipelines, compressor stations, and field gas processing facilities.
  • Experience with various electrical codes and standards (i.e. CSA, IEEE, API) Ability to coordinate other engineering disciplines required.

Equinox Success Statement


Equinox delivers focused & experienced premium teams customized with the best technical expertise to align with client culture and requirements to ensure successful projects on a repeatable basis.

Job Features

Job CategoryElectrical Engineering
Job Work TypeOn-Site

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