Compensation: CAD 68,960 - CAD 94,820 - yearly In both the field and at the office,you'llget plenty of opportunities to reach your full potential in an environmentthat'sengineered for people. At CIMA+, we care about our people and make sure that they feel valued, appreciated, and part of the team. At CIMA+, we give you the freedom and flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and the opportunity to work on projects you can relate to.

CIMA+'s Energy & Resources team is a key player in the energy transition. With more than 700 highly qualified qualified in this business sector, we are one of the largest teams specializing in this discipline among consulting engineering firms in Canada. Guided by an entrepreneurial culture based on innovation, sustainability, multidisciplinary agility and collaboration, we support our clients at all stages of their projects, from feasibility studies to commissioning.

From the production of electricity from renewable sources to resource transformation, our expertise markets are the driving force of a successful energy transition. This role can be based in our Ottawa or Mississauga office. CIMA+ is presently seeking an Intermediate Electrical Substation Technician / Technologist.

Working on LDC and generation projects, the candidate will be responsible for producing schematics and plans for substations and generation facilities. Familiarity with electrical construction standards and design practices is essential for this position. Design work will be performed primarily from home office, with the possibility of travelling from time to time outside of home office area and will involve all aspects of electrical planning and design.

Develop preliminary and detailed design drawings for substations or generation facilities

- Perform site visits to validate scope requirements and determine existing assets condition, and prepare site survey reports
- Produce bills of materials and enter material requisitions
- Perform material and labour cost estimates




- Complete applications for AHJ / municipal construction permits
- Prepare technical input for reports, specifications, proposals, project schedules and cost estimates
- Assist senior staff with responding to Client requirements
- Develop and improve CAD and quality standards as part of an ISO 9001 quality management system
- Report regularly to the project management for project status
- Perform and assist with additional duties and tasks based on in project requirements. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; knowledge of French is an asset
- A post-secondary degree or diploma in electrical technology (focused on Power Distribution System is preferred). Over 7 years of experience in electrical layout in the energy sector, including single line diagrams, low and medium voltage layouts, equipment selection
- Familiarity with cable routing, bus bar configurations, detailed design of conduit & tray systems, cable terminations and supports, etc.
- Knowledge on principles and practices of the electrical construction and cost estimates
- Working knowledge of CAD and other design software (e.g., AutoCad, MicroStation)
- Equipment commissioning and grounding grid testing experience is an asset
- Flexibility to respond to short notice assignments and respond to project-based Client demands. At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual's experience.

Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities forcandidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,socio-economic status or background, etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenouspeople, people with disabilities and visible minorities. Accommodations are available on request.

📌 Designer - Electrical Engineering (Network) (Ottawa)
🏢 CIMA+
📍 Ottawa