Company Overview
We are a Calgary-based, full-service EPCM committed to delivering innovative solutions across various industries. Our team is dedicated to excellence, ensuring that every project meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency. We are currently seeking an Intermediate Electrical Project Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis (40 hours a week).
Role
The Intermediate Electrical Project Engineer (PE) is responsible for coordinating all project disciplines to provide a complete engineering design that is self-consistent, fit for the purpose intended, commercially viable, on schedule, on budget, and documented to the degree necessary to be defendable and verifiable.
The individual within this role will be able to adapt to various situations quickly while maintaining the highest level of professionalism. The individual will possess strong trouble shooting abilities and be able to formulate comprehensive strategies for resolving technical and project challenges.
This is an in-office role based in Calgary, Alberta. Candidates must reside in the Calgary area.
Areas of Accountability
The Electrical PE will be responsible for project execution, including:
- Leading meetings, maintain RAIL, and take meeting minutes.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards.
- Assisting the project controller with labour forecasting, project schedules, and earned-value.
- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with clients, contractors, and team members, and providing regular Project status updates to stakeholders.
- Monitoring and reporting on Project progress, identifying and resolving issues and risks as they arise.
- Providing guidance to the technical team.
- Providing stamping/authentication on drawings, reports, and other project deliverables is a requirement.
- Maintaining overall project QA/QC & performance.
- Interfacing with customers and vendors on technical issues.
- Producing or leading the production of detailed design documentation that meet the technical and quality standards of the project requirements,
- Supporting proposal development and participating in customer presentations as required.
- Sharing lessons learned, risks, and opportunities with other team members.
- Making decisions and recommendations within established guidelines, procedures, or policies.
- Preparing technical or project reports.
Qualification Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Certifications: P.Eng. is required for the province of Alberta (APEGA). British Columbia (EGBC) registration is considered an asset.
- Experience: Minimum of 5-8 years in technical engineering or project engineering, with a strong focus on managing multiple, concurrent projects ranging in scope from $1M-$50M TIC or $50,000 - $500,000 in engineering services.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industrial/facilities engineering: process systems, piping, equipment installation, power distribution, PLC/DCS/SCADA systems, commissioning practices, and construction methodologies is preferred.
- Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of EIC or Mechanical engineering principles, including design and construction processes.
- Project Management Skills: Ability to manage 5-10 small projects at a time, with effective prioritization and organizational skills.
- Site Travel: Availability for site visits across Canada and the USA, typically 1-2 times per quarter.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong command of English, both written and verbal.
- Attention to Detail: Highly organized, with strong problem-solving, analytical, and attention-to-detail capabilities.
What Catch Offers
- Comprehensive benefits package, including HealthCare Spending Account, RRSP matching, cell phone allowance, sick days, and 11 statutory holidays.
- Hybrid work flexibility, balancing in-office collaboration with remote work options.
- A pet-friendly office — dogs are welcome (if friendly and well-trained)!
- An annual training and development budget provided for each department to encourage ongoing learning.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, supported through training, mentorship, and career advancement pathways.
- A collaborative work environment with a strong focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
If you are passionate about electrical project engineering and want to work for a company that values its employees, then we want to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00-$65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Do you live within Calgary or the close surrounding area?
Experience:
- electrical engineering project: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- P.Eng designation in Alberta (required)
Work Location: In person
