About the RoleOur client is currently seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join their team in Calgary to support their substation layouts design group. They're looking for a leader in this space and expertise assisting with their large portfolio of projects.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical guidance and leadership to the substation layouts design teamRoutinely review workload for the group to ensure the available manpower resources are aligned with the workload.Engage in forecasting for future workload and resource planning.Perform a project management role on engineering only projects.Track project progress for engineering activities to ensure budgets and schedules are met.Provide weekly updates to senior management regarding projects progress, budgets and resourcing.Provide on the job training for new hires and junior members of the team.Maintain in depth knowledge of client and industry standards.Oversee and review designs of all projects to ensure technical requirements are met and perform quality checks.Complete detailed designs of major projects that require high levels of technical competency.Identify and develop new tools and processes to increase working efficiency.Develop major equipment specifications such as power transformers, circuit breakers, Gas Insulated Switchgear etc.Engage vendors for procurement of major equipment and perform bid evaluations.Attend factory acceptance testing (FAT)



for major equipmentComplete engineering and material cost estimates for bids/proposals.Complete technical writing for proposals.Maintain excellent working relationships with existing clients.Involved in business development strategy.Identify potential current clients and engage in marketing activitiesActively promote Safety in Design.Possibility of travel for site visits and to provide technical support during constructionQualificationsProven track record in physical layout design of high voltage facilities.Minimum 12 years’ work experience.Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a wide spectrum of clients.B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and registered as an active member with APEGA. Must have your P.Eng. designation.Experience in the utility industryPreferred Skills12–15 years' experience working in utility substationsPrevious experience managing a design teamPay range and compensation packageThe pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$185,000 and CA$205,000. Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.Equal Opportunity StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Principle Electrical Engineer - Substation - C$185,000 - C$205,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Tundra Technical Solutions
📍 Toronto