AtkinsRéalis
Defence
SeniorElectricalEngineer-DefenceSector
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“Senior Electrical Engineer - Defence Sector at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: electrical design, power utilities & distribution, grounding systems, lightning protection, lighting, fire alarm, security systems, communication systems, control systems, sustainable building initiatives, power distribution systems analysis, short circuit studies, protective device coordination, arc flash & shock hazard analysis, power factor study & correction. electrical design and execution of a wide variety of projects. se”
What You'll Achieve.
successful project completion; satisfying customer expectations and requirements; support the growth of the National Defence market
Industry & Context.
Resolving complex design/project execution issues
Willing to occasionally travel to project sites within Canada, Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with eligible for registration with multiple provinces in Canada, 10+ years’ experience in electrical consulting, significant exposure to National Defence projects, Knowledge and application of the Canadian Electrical Code and applicable industry and regulatory standards, Experience in a consulting engineering environment, managing time, resources, and budget allocations, client focus, Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance
Nice to Have
Experience in the analysis of power distribution systems including short circuit studies, protective device coordination, arc flash & shock hazard, and power factor study & correction
What You'll Do.
electrical design and execution of a wide variety of projects
serving National Defence Portfolio for upgrade and expansion of buildings and related base infrastructure across Canada
maintaining existing client relationships
developing new clients
coordinating work with other offices and disciplines
satisfying customer expectations and requirements
Lead role for the electrical engineering commitments in accordance with scope
budget and procedures to ensure successful project completion
Resolving complex design/project execution issues through the development of innovative solutions
Apply Project Management principles on management of own projects and of team members
Manage electrical staff resources assigned to projects
mentor continuous development
participate in opportunities to recruit new team members
Providing technical guidance and quality assurance to electrical staff to ensure the technical adequacy of electrical engineering project work
Participating in the preparation of estimates and project proposals (or coordinating resources to do so)
approving the estimates for Electrical Engineering
Lead and manage the delivery of the electrical design and systems in multi-disciplinary projects from preliminary design through completion
Develop new business and support the growth of the National Defence market
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
coordinating work with other offices and disciplines; Manage electrical staff resources assigned to projects; mentor continuous development; participate in opportunities to recruit new team members; Providing technical guidance and quality assurance to electrical staff; Participating in the preparation of estimates and project proposals (or coordinating resources to do so); Lead and manage the delivery of the electrical design and systems in multi-disciplinary projects
Process & Methodology
Project Management principles on management of own projects and of team members, managing time, resources, and budget allocations
Full Job Description
### **Job Description** ## **Overview** AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing team based in one of our available office locations in either Halifax, Ottawa, Toronto-GTA, Sudbury, Winnipeg, Calgary or Vancouver. In this role you will be responsible for the electrical design and execution of a wide variety of projects, with a focus on serving our National Defence Portfolio for upgrade and expansion of buildings and related base infrastructure across Canada. Subject matter expertise in electrical building systems including power utilities & distribution, grounding systems, lightning protection, lighting, fire alarm, security systems, communication, control systems and sustainable building initiatives will set you apart. Project experience should include training centers, vehicle and fleet maintenance, research laboratories, operational headquarters, personnel accommodation and ancillary facilities. Experience in the analysis of power distribution systems including short circuit studies, protective device coordination, arc flash & shock hazard, and power factor study & correction will be an additional asset. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining existing client relationships and developing new clients, coordinating work with other offices and disciplines, and satisfying customer expectations and requirements. Please note that this position is open to build candidate pool for future opportunities. ## **Your role** * Lead role for the electrical engineering commitments in accordance with scope, schedule, budget and procedures to ensure successful project completion. * Resolving complex design/project execution issues through the development of innovative solutions as required. Apply Project Management principles on management of own projects and of team members. * Manage electrical staff resources assigned to projects, mentor continuous development and participate in opportunities to recruit new team members. *
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