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    • 1-3 years of experience in an electrical engineering or utility environment.
    • Understanding of utility, substation, and high-voltage electrical systems.
    • Diploma in electrical engineering or equivalent.
    • Perform drawing quality reviews and ensure compliance with project specifications, customer standards, and…
    • Strong electrical/instrumentation & controls aptitude is an asset.
    • Electrical opportunity will focus on electrical engineering/design and project deliverables.
    • Review critical electrical SWIMs and switching orders.
    • The position is for an electrical designer who wants to expand their technical experience with real-time…
    • Strong knowledge of electrical codes, instrumentation, and industrial installation practices.
    • 5+ years of estimating experience focused on electrical and…
    • Hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university.
    • In this role, you will serve as a senior technical authority for electrical…
    • This is an in-office position reporting to the Manager, CAD / GIS Services.
    • The Telecommunication Drafting Technician will compile relevant information,…
    • Strong understanding of electrical power systems and construction practices.
    • Support electrical system optimization using appropriate engineering tools and…
    • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
    • We provide engineering, procurement and construction management services for municipal, provincial, public utility…
    • Previous electrical experience working in power systems, automation, industrial, or technical services environment.
    • Shop work which includes assembly and testing of electrical and hydraulic systems.
    • Capture as-built equipment drawings in shop or in the field.
    • Site reviews with electrical staff.
    • Experience estimating up to an electrical scope value of $15 Million is considered an asset.
    • Strong understanding of applicable electrical codes and standards.
    • Independently complete hands-on electrical design activities with minimal supervision.
    • Strong technical skills in civil structure and electrical design.
    • Including sizing of electrical equipment, wire, cable, and voltage drop calculations.
    • Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and instrumentation, particularly within agriculture and process environments.
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Electrical Designer - Substations
Iconic Power Systems Inc.
Calgary, AB
Full-time
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Full-time
Calgary, AB

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Electrical Designer (Substations)
Join Iconic Power Systems as an Electrical Designer and help deliver high-quality substation projects across Canada. In this role, you will support the design, estimation, and execution of utility and industrial substation projects, working closely with engineers, project managers, utilities, and clients to deliver safe, accurate, and constructible designs.

What You'll Do
  • Prepare substation design packages including:
  • Single Line Diagrams
  • Site Plans
  • Electrical Plans & Sections
  • Grounding Plans & Details
  • Conduit Plans & Details
  • Develop designs using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, and other design software.
  • Analyze customer requirements, utility standards, and project specifications.
  • Prepare project estimates, material take-offs, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Coordinate with engineers, designers, drafters, utilities, vendors, and consultants.
  • Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and change management processes.
  • Participate in project meetings, site visits, and field support activities.
  • Resolve design issues during construction and provide ongoing project support.

What We're Looking For
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma.

Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in an electrical engineering or utility environment.

Skills & Qualifications
  • Ability to prepare engineering drawings from sketches, standards, and design specifications.
  • Understanding of utility, substation, and high-voltage electrical systems.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
  • Understanding of applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, or similar software is considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of project budgeting, estimating, and change management processes.


Personal Characteristics

  • Safety - We go home safe every night.
  • Integrity - Around here our word means something.
  • Quality - Our quality stands on its own.
  • Accountability- We provide solutions, not problems.
  • Teamwork - Great people working together.
  • Not afraid to approach difficult situations and dig in to find a solution.
  • Self-motivated to make improvements and get tasks done on time.
  • You have a calm demeanour and thrive in high-stress situations. You possess a nimble mind – You can think on your feet and resolve issues quickly.

Additional Requirements
  • Ability to work in both office and field environments.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits and project support.
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time.

Why Join Iconic?
Iconic Power Systems is a leading Canadian power infrastructure company delivering engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services across utility, renewable energy, transmission, distribution, and substation markets. Join a growing team where you'll work on impactful projects that help power communities across Canada.
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