Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical EngineerDepartment: EngineeringReports to: Discipline Lead GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB (Summary)The Electrical Engineer provides safe, "Best for Project" solutions for complex projects, while ensuring regulatory compliance for all electrical engineering deliverables. This role is responsible for collaborating with other disciplines and team members in developing safe and effective designs. This includes participation in model and drawing reviews and completing calculations, as necessary to ensure that systems will perform as intended. The Senior Electrical Engineer is expected to have a general knowledge of pertinent codes and standards and their application to the work performed. The Senior Electrical Engineer will work under the guidance of more senior personnel to follow company workflows and standards and continually improve their technical skills.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESHEALTH AND SAFETYWork in compliance with all health and safety rules and regulations for CementationBe aware of any health and safety hazards or infractions and report same to Health and Safety DepartmentEnsure all applicable safety codes and regulations are met by appropriate design and use of technologyBe a champion for safety, advocating safe behaviour while incorporating safety into the designs produced by the groupGENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThis description lists the core responsibilities and duties of the position. Additional duties deemed to be within the incumbent's capabilities, on an as required basis, might be assigned by management.Design electrical power distribution systems completing all necessary calculations to ensure compliance with codes, standards, regulations, special industry guidelines, company and Client standardsModel electrical systems in ETAP and perform load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, and arc flash studiesSelect electrical equipment and work with designers on electrical equipment layoutsDesign control panels and control panel schematicsDesign shaft signalling and fiber network systemsProvide input on P&IDs and interpret them as needed to design I/O schematicsParticipate in design reviews, addressing electrical and other concerns and collaborating with the Cementation Operations group to ensure that facilities will be built in the safest, most efficient, and cost-effective manner possibleAt various project phases, participate in risk assessments, identifying and mitigating risks that are deemed to be unacceptableActively collaborate with electrical designers, providing technical direction in designs and drawing creation to ensure that design requirements will be adequately conveyedCollaborate with Cementation's Project Services and Operations groups to produce "Best for Project" designs that are safe, reflect the client's operability requirements, and are constructibleContribute to the maintenance and development of departmental standards as assigned, ensuring conformance with current codes, standards and regulationsUnderstand, follow, or use Cementation standards including specifications, design basis and criteria templates, design calculations and guides, workflow procedures, and project controls forms, etc.Provide technical assistance during tender periods to answer questions, assess vendor packages and make technical bid recommendations in support of selecting successful biddersProvide technical support during construction in response to field inquiriesConduct quality assurance shop or site visits to inspect fabricated or constructed work to assure that installations comply with regulatory, Cementation and Client requirementsPrepare and issue shop and site review reports, complete with observations and recommendations. Follow up as necessary to ensure that recommendations have been satisfactorily addressedOther duties as assignedTRAVEL REQUIREMENTSThis position has the requirement for occasional travel to project sites, offices, and to conduct shop reviewsTravel period may range from one day to several weeks and may include overseas assignmentsSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESHas no direct reports, however, will oversee and review the work of electrical designers and EITs EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEBachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institutionMinimum of 6 years of relevant experienceRegistered as a Professional EngineerExperience in discipline specific design of Underground Mining or Heavy Industrial Electrical Infrastructure is preferred SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIESSafety orientedCollaborative team playerProfessionalEffective communicatorEngagedInnovativeSelf -starterPositively reacts to changeKnowledge and use of NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 70E, UL508A, & IEEE StandardsKnowledge of underground/above ground mining infrastructureKnowledge and skills in the following software considered an asset:AutoCAD Electrical, Navisworks, Revit MEPETAP or other recognized electrical analysis softwareBluebeam RevuMS Office SuiteWHAT WE OFFERCompetitive payCompany and personal performance bonusSafety bonusPremium benefits plan (Low deductible and out-of-pocket max, monthly premium paid by company with no employee contribution)Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office, 2 from home)Collaborative, innovative, and rewarding work environmentUnique and exciting project work Cementation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.