Senior Electrical Engineer

Wood is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer in Calgary, AB or Edmonton, AB to join our busy and growing Oil & Gas Canada team due to growth in our business! 

Our projects team has a long history of delivering some of the biggest and most complex projects in the Canadian oilsands, along with associated pipelines and refinery infrastructure.  Wood has a strong presence in the energy transition supporting the rapidly growing decarbonization and renewables industry in Canada and across the globe.  

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients across Canada. 

Come and join a winning team!  

Join #teamwood!

Please note this role will work our standard hybrid office work schedule.

• To carry out duties and responsibilities as assigned by the lead electrical engineer
• Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems,  engineering and design calculations. 
• Understands the standard engineering work planning, scheduling and cost estimating.
• Perform engineering and design duties associated with project scope of work and liaise with other project discipline
• Quality control of all deliverables within the scope of electrical engineering
• Act as a discipline focal point as required
• Ensure that designs comply with the relevant Codes, Standards, Regulations and Procedures
• Review, check and approve work output of discipline assigned personnel as required
• Assist the Lead Engineer and others when requested in the execution of their responsibilities and duties
• Execute engineering and design activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Development, Technical Study & Detailed Design)
• Prepare and/or review electrical single line diagrams, wiring diagrams and schematics, Load list, Equipment list, Cable schedules and all other Electrical deliverables assigned by lead. 
• 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.
• Broad knowledge of the application of engineering to plant constructability as applied to construction methods and materials.
• Provide construction support as required

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering 
• Registered member of APEGA or other Canadian Association
• Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience required
• Electrical design experience 
• Ability to work in a team environment, as well as strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Candidate must be proficient in high, medium, and low voltage power distribution design.
• Must be familiar with electrical safety and code compliance requirements.