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Position Overview
Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of industrial and infrastructure projects throughout Western Canada. They are seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join their Calgary office and contribute to projects from initial concept through detailed design, construction, and commissioning.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys technically challenging work while maintaining direct involvement with clients and multidisciplinary project teams. The successful candidate will work on projects across mining, oil & gas, utilities, pipelines, municipal infrastructure, water treatment, and other heavy industrial facilities.
Further Responsibilities Include the Following
- Design low- and medium-voltage electrical power distribution systems for industrial and infrastructure projects.
- Perform engineering calculations including load flow, arc flash, fault current, coordination, and power system studies.
- Prepare single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications, and engineering calculations.
- Complete field investigations, site audits, construction reviews, and commissioning support.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, engineering estimates, and project proposals.
- Develop equipment specifications, material take-offs, and capital cost estimates.
- Coordinate electrical engineering deliverables with multidisciplinary project teams.
- Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project execution activities.
- Assist with mentoring junior engineers and designers.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting business development initiatives.
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with applicable codes, standards, company procedures, and health & safety requirements.
Ideal Candidate Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or completion of an Electrical Engineering Technologist program with relevant engineering experience.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation with APEGA, or eligibility for immediate registration.
- 4–9 years of electrical engineering experience within a consulting environment.
- Experience designing low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems.
- Experience performing power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, and arc flash analysis.
- Experience with industrial electrical systems, motor control centres (MCCs), transformers, switchgear, cable sizing, grounding, and electrical equipment selection.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with clients and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Experience supporting projects from design through construction and commissioning.
Nice-to-Have Experience
- Experience with substations, grounding systems, or high-voltage overhead transmission lines.
- Experience working within mining, oil sands, refining, gas processing, pipelines, power generation, pulp & paper, municipal utilities, or water treatment facilities.
- Experience with electrical studies using ETAP, EasyPower, SKM, or similar software.
- Previous consulting engineering experience on multidisciplinary industrial projects.
Why This Firm
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects across multiple heavy industrial sectors.
- Exposure to mining, oil & gas, utilities, pipelines, municipal infrastructure, water treatment, and energy projects.
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility to balance office and remote work.
- Competitive compensation package with performance-based rewards.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment with strong technical mentorship.
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Opportunity to contribute throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept through commissioning.
Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume in Word format to this posting or email christopher.phillips@torustalent.com.
Torus and our clients are equal opportunity employers. Due to the time-sensitive nature of this requirement, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.