Senior Engineer,Franchise Job Edmonton area,Alberta Canada,Engineering

Description

Highlights of the job

Weare hiringone (1) full time, permanent

Senior Engineer, Franchise Engineeringposition working out of Edmonton, AB.

The Senior Engineer oversees the design, review, and approval of engineering plans and standards, ensuring all work complies with required codes, procedures, and best practices. They ensure health & safety, environmental, operational, and customer requirements are met throughout project planning and execution, and they communicate expectations to customers affected by EPCOR’s work.

What you’d be responsible for

Authenticate engineering designs, standards, and specifications; recommend modifications and new approaches

Lead electrical distribution design projects, procure materials, issue and approve work orders, and oversee field inspections and contractor performance

Set project priorities and engineering execution plans, including work package issuance dates, employee work assignments, and managing schedule and workflow across teams

Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design practices and solutions while championing necessary Management of Change initiatives

Guide designers to perform stakeholder-level review of engineering designs with operations and field employees to ensure constructability and system compatibility

Mentor and coach engineers, designersand technical staff; provide feedback to staff and management

Establish, monitor, measure, and report performance metrics related to engineering designs and work packages

Develop, implement, and review engineering processes, guidelines, or manuals and create plans to ensure compliance; stay current on best practices to promote a safety-focused culture

Manage complex customer relationships and collaborate with internal teams and industry stakeholders to ensure positive project outcomes

Act as a subject matter expert in distribution engineering (e.g., underground and aerial system design), providing technical support, design guidance, and specialized training

Ensure compliance with regulatory codes (CSA, Alberta Electrical Utility Code, Canadian Electrical Code) and EPCOR standards

What’s required to be successful

Degree or diploma in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a recognized post-secondary institute

With a degree we require:

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

With a diploma we require:

Professional Licensee (P.L. Eng.) with the ability to review, approve and stamp electrical distribution system designs and/or civil utility construction designs

Currently registered or eligible to be registered with APEGA

8+ years of professional/supervisory experience in electrical distribution systems including design and construction methods, procedures, and work practices in aerial and underground distribution systems

Experience in designing complex distribution utility construction projects with increasing responsibility

Familiarity with Alberta Electric Utility Code and CSA standards

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Electric Office or other GIS systems, IVARA, and/or other work management tools such as MS Project or Power BI

Strong diagnostic skills required to manage complex technical problems and develop innovative solutions

Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and manage budgets

Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills to advise, mentor, and influence internal and external stakeholders

Excellent communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills

Other important facts about this job

Jurisdiction:

PROF

Hours of work:80 hours biweekly

This position may be eligible for a $1000 employee referral reward! Please make sure to list the name of the current employee in your application form.


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