Intermediate Electrical Designer

Location: Edmonton

Start Date: Immediately

Duration: Full-time

Join SMP Engineering as an Intermediate Electrical Designer

Are you ready to:

Show your commitment?

Share your knowledge?

Connect with others?

If your experience and education have prepared you to be a talented Electrical Designer, we want to hear from you!

Why SMP Engineering?

Collaborative Team: We hold ourselves to a high standard of excellence.

Rewarding Performance: Outstanding team members are rewarded and invested in through mentorship and leadership opportunities.

Fun Work Environment: We always remember to have a bit of fun along the way.

Duties & Responsibilities

Impact and Responsibilities:

Assist project teams in designing electrical systems for various building facilities under the supervision of a Senior Electrical Designer / Electrical Engineer.

Apply your working knowledge of electrical design and supporting calculations, including:

Single line drawings

Feeder sizing

Panel and distribution board sizing

Motor control schedules

Fault and voltage drop calculations

Design systems for power distribution, lighting (indoor and outdoor), power generation, controls, life safety (e.g., fire alarm, public address, nurse call), voice/data communications, basic security/CCTV systems, and lighting calculations.

Check drawings for dimensional and graphic accuracy, design suitability, and adherence to drawing standards.

Prepare drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.

Interface with clients, contractors, and sales reps.

Prepare project documentation and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.

Conduct site visits, reviews, and assist with contract administration.

Lead an internal team through multiple projects concurrently.

Work collaboratively with clients to meet project needs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

1-3 years of related professional experience preferred.

Background as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.), Technologist-in-Training, or Electrician is a strong asset.

Electrical Journeyman certificate within Alberta or an inter-provincial seal is considered a strong asset.

Experience in commercial, retail, office, residential, and institutional projects.

Working knowledge and understanding of provincial and federal electrical and building codes.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Ability to work well in a team environment and share ideas.

Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Interview Focus:

Excellent communication skills.

Methods used to ensure quality, especially under tight deadlines.

History of working collaboratively as a team.

Commitment to personal growth.

Track record for meeting deadlines and staying on budget with projects.

Advantages

Why Apply to SMP Engineering?

Values-Driven Team: Connect, demonstrate your knowledge, and commit to continuous improvement.

Competitive Salary: Based on experience and background, with an annual bonus opportunity.

Health Spending Account: Flexibility and peace of mind.

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Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Empowering all voices.

Application Details:

Must be legally able to work in Canada.

Position located in Edmonton with regular attendance required for meetings.