Electrical Engineer/Technologist
| Company | Krahn |
|---|---|
| Location | Abbotsford, BC, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Post-secondary degree in electrical engineering or diploma in electrical engineering technology
- 4+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience in client management and technical design
- Knowledge in Canadian Electrical Code and Building Codes
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required
- A valid driver’s license
- Proven organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail
- Must be proactive and able to work in a dynamic work environment
Responsibilities
- Serve as the engineer-of-record for projects in BC of up to ‘medium’ size and complexity
- Work within project budgets and schedules, advising Team Leads on schedules and project budgets
- Independently design lighting and lighting controls, power systems, data layouts, and life-safety systems
- Perform electrical calculations for power usage, lighting levels, power density, fault currents, equipment sizing, etc.
- Prepare drawings suitable for building permits, tenders, and construction
- Efficiently meet project deliverables and deadlines through timely design
- Independently perform construction administration tasks, such as attending field reviews, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing site instructions and change orders
- Coordinate with other disciplines and utility providers to provide seamless services to the site
- Attend client meetings, liaise with clients and colleagues, and uphold professionalism
- Provide technical mentorship to EITs and Technologists
- Stay up-to-date with industry and technical trends, contributing to quality, process, and technical standards
- Support the expansion of KDE for business development in other provinces
- Coordinate electrical inspection services and prepare complete technical report writing
- Report to Electrical Team Lead in BC and AB, as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Registered P.Eng. is preferred but not limited
- Experience with AutoCAD is strongly preferred, Revit experience is a strong asset
- Experience with lighting design software
- Experience with Bluebeam Revu is an asset
- Construction or project management experience is an asset