Burns & McDonnell Looking for Staff Electrical Engineer CAN at Alberta Full Time

Description

Burns & McDonnell is looking for a staff electrical engineer to join our growing team in the Oil, Gas & Chemical (OGC) Global Practice. The Staff Electrical Engineer will assist in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and electrical plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industry.

Duties include:

• Apply design codes and specifications such as CEC, NEC, API, NFPA 70, 70E, NEMA, PIP, and other industry standards to design electrical systems.

• Evaluate client requirements and author clarifications and exceptions to RFPs, design basis documents, project execution plans and electrical scopes of work.

• Design of 15kV, 5kV, 480V and below voltage systems, one lines, motor schematics, plans and elevations, installation details, drawing lists, cable schedule, cable sizing, and other basic electrical calculations.

• Specify lighting transformers, panelboards, switchboards, MCCs, and other small power equipment and material.

• Follow all company, client and project design and drafting standards.

• Full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.

• Conceptual designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects

• Assist with analyzing reports, drawings, and tests, to plan and design projects.

• Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget, and schedule. Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines.

• Travel to the project site during design and construction to gather data and answer questions.

• Work with and help coordinate design efforts of Burns & McDonnell’s global offices.

• Refinery, gas processing, or chemical facility experience a plus. Experience in construction and field start up is a plus.

• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical power technology with 5 years of experience in the oil, gas, or chemical industry, EIT preferred.

• Or related degree with 8 years of experience in the oil, gas, or chemical industry working as an electrical technician or electrical designer.

• Basic knowledge of construction methods such as cable tray installation, cable pulling, cable testing, etc.

• Must be willing to travel to the job site and meet with clients and construction personnel to scope the project and answer construction problems.

• Must be willing and eligible to obtain or currently hold a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

• Good knowledge of the CEC, NEC, Industrial Construction, and Industrial Facility Safety.

• Experience with design software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, SmartPlant and Excel to develop design deliverables. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

• Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings. Strong preference for experience in SmartPlant Electrical, SmartPlant 3D, and Navisworks.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

• Previous consulting experience preferred.

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location CA-AB-Calgary

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 233864 Job Hire Type Experienced

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