Lighting Designer jobs in Calgary, AB

Since 1964 the MCW Group has built a solid reputation for the delivery of Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services. The systems designed by the MCW Group of Companies are built to deliver energy effectively in the form of lighting, heating and cooling, as well as information in the form of voice and data. By the very nature of the solutions provided, the MCW Group of Companies help to create the environments required for Clients to live, educate, work, play and heal.

We have created for our clients the largest block of verified carbon emissions savings of any Canadian consulting firm. For more than two decades MCW Consultants Ltd., and its sister company, MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd. have been providing sustainable building designs with the goal to permanently reduce our clients' environmental footprint and create sustainable communities.

Benefits of working at MCW:

• The opportunity to work on significant, innovative, and sustainable projects
• Career development opportunities, including mentorship and training
• Collaboration with team members across Canada
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• RRSP matching
• Professional development fees covered

The Opportunity:
We are currently looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Electrical Designer to join our Calgary office. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and can work well both individually and as a team. Having exceptional organizational skills, and be responsible in the success of time management and meeting deadlines. Have high standards and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start, grow and develop their professional career.

What you will get up to:
Working closely with the Project Lead and the design team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Using Revit and AutoCAD to create and design construction documentation for a variety of projects including healthcare, hospitality, commercial and institutional projects.
• Coordinating with other consulting disciplines to ensure drawing integrity and completeness.
• Working with project team and Project Manager to ensure on-time project completion.
• Reviewing architectural, interior designs and structural drawings.
• Working with contractors and responding to technical inquiries.
• Experience with field review and site inspections.
• Providing technical and administrative support through all phases of the project.
• Helping to establish and promote client relationships.
• Coordinating with internal production teams.
• Striving to ensure quality and timely delivery of finished products to clients.

What we are looking for:Qualifications, Experience and Education:

• Completion of post-secondary education in a related field such as Electrical Engineering Technology or Building Systems Technology.
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
• Familiarity with BIM is considered a significant asset.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools including Excel and Word.
• Experience working with customers and client base.
• Experience working in a collaborative team based environment.
• Experience in site investigations and construction review is considered an asset but not a requirement.

Required Skills:

• Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and Building Code.
• Able to visualize and maneuver in a virtually constructed environment.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines/successful completion of deliverables.
• Highly effectively communication skills both verbally and in writing in order to relay complex ideas to other technical professionals and non-technical people.
• High creativity and imagination.
• Team and customer service focused.
• Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible.
• Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail-oriented.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MCW Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

MCW Group of Companies welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.