A leading engineering consultancy in Calgary is seeking an Intermediate Substation Engineer to design high voltage substation layouts. Responsibilities include preparing engineering estimates, managing design documentation, and collaborating with vendors. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering, registered with APEGA, and a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience. The role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.
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Principal Engineer - Substation at ENTRUST Solutions Group 2 weeks ago – be among the first 25 applicants About Us ENTRUST Canada is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160 V to 500 kV. Opportunity ENTRUST Canada is currently seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team in Calgary to support the substation layouts design group. We offer a dynamic work environment with a highly experienced technical team, where you will receive guidance, hands‑on training and continuously be challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process. Responsibilities Provide technical guidance and leadership to the substation layouts design team Routinely 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 project 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 equipment. Complete 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 new clients and engage in marketing activities. Actively promote safety in design. Possibility of travel for site visits and to provide technical support during construction. Qualifications Proven 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 industry. Preferred 12–15 years' experience working in utility substations. Previous experience managing a design team. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation. Opportunities for professional growth and career development. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, a retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules. Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
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Maskwa High Voltage (MHV) is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV. About Us
Maskwa High Voltage (MHV) is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV.
MHV is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Calgary to support the substation layouts design group. We offer a dynamic work environment with a highly experienced technical team, where you will be offered guidance and hands on training and continuously challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process.
Responsibilities
Prepare engineering cost estimates. Select and write major equipment specifications for substation electrical equipment such as Power Transformers, Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS), circuit breakers, CT’s, CVT’s etc. Interface with vendors, review and evaluate vendor bids, conduct technical evaluations and make recommendations. Attend factory acceptance testing (FAT) for major equipment Prepare Design Basis Memorandum (DBM) and Engineering Design Specification (EDS) documents. Conduct detailed design of substation physical layout including equipment layouts, detail and elevations, cable and conduit routing, yard lighting etc. Design station grounding using the CDEGS software and IEEE standards 80 & 81. Design station lightning/shielding using the rolling sphere and 45oangle methods as per IEEE standard 998.Interface with P&C and civil/structural engineers to design to ensure synergy in design. Carry out engineering calculations and prepare reports for conductor ampacities, design clearances and insulation coordination in accordance with industry and IEEE standards. Perform power cable ampacity calculations using CYMCAP, Develop internal standards and procedures using IEEE and CSA standards. Prepare all relevant IFC drawings and engineering reports. Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for grounding, buswork, cable tray etc. Write construction scope of work and prepare IFC construction binders. Provide engineering support during construction. Complete station As-Built drawings and project close out Provide technical guidance to the substation layouts design team Perform a project management role on engineering only projects. Track project progress for engineering activities to ensure budgets and schedules are met. Write construction scope of work and prepare IFC construction binders. Provide engineering support during construction. Complete station As-Built drawings and project close out Provide technical guidance to the substation layouts design team Perform a project management role on engineering only projects. Track project progress for engineering activities to ensure budgets and schedules are met.
Required Qualifications
Proven track record in physical layout design of high voltage facilities. Minimum 10 years’ work experience. Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a wide spectrum of clients. Sc. in Electrical Engineering and registered as an active member with APEGA. Experience in the utility industry
Preferred
10-12 years' experience working in utility substations Previous experience leading a design team and mentoring junior engineers
Location : Calgary, Alberta
Why Maskwa?
Industry Leaders – With some of the most experienced and innovative design team in the industry, we offer an opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the best in the business.
Diverse Experience - With expertise in the three main areas of electric power delivery (Transmission, Substation, Distribution), MHV offers unique opportunities for individuals to develop multiple skill sets in the different disciplines.
Work culture - MHV offers a collaborative atmosphere and promotes social activities in the work place. We provide on the job training as well as support for external training and certifications.
Compensation & Benefits – MHV offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, life insurance etc. We offer flexible work arrangements as well as regular banked time off. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Industries Utilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ENTRUST Solutions Group by 2x Get notified about new Senior Engineer jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada . Principal Engineer-Substations Major Equip & Flexible AC Trans System (FACTS) Senior Business Opportunity Management Geologist/Engineer Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy Generation Senior Human Factors Engineer - Calgary, AB or Ottawa, ON Senior Bridge Engineer, for COWI in North America President and Software Engineering Manager (NOC 20012 Senior Environmental Scientist, Geologist or Engineer Principal Process Engineer (Dynamic Simulation) Software Engineering Manager - Sustaining Engineering Software Engineering Manager (Backend SaaS) Manager of Signals and Communications - Engineering & Innovation We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join to apply for the Intermediate Substation Engineer role at ENTRUST Solutions Group 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Intermediate Substation Engineer role at ENTRUST Solutions Group Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About Us
Maskwa High Voltage (MHV) is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV. About Us
Maskwa High Voltage (MHV) is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV.
MHV is currently seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our team in Calgary to support the substation layouts design group. We offer a dynamic work environment with a highly experienced technical team, where you will be offered guidance and hands on training and continuously challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process.
Responsibilities
Prepare engineering cost estimates. Select and write major equipment specifications for substation electrical equipment such as Power Transformers, Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS), circuit breakers, CT’s, CVT’s etc. Interface with vendors, review and evaluate vendor bids, conduct technical evaluations and make recommendations. Attend factory acceptance testing (FAT) for major equipment Prepare Design Basis Memorandum (DBM) and Engineering Design Specification (EDS) documents. Conduct detailed design of substation physical layout including equipment layouts, detail and elevations, cable and conduit routing, yard lighting etc. Design station grounding using the CDEGS software and IEEE standards 80 & 81. Design station lightning/shielding using the rolling sphere and 45oangle methods as per IEEE standard 998.Interface with P&C and civil/structural engineers to design to ensure synergy in design. Carry out engineering calculations and prepare reports for conductor ampacities, design clearances and insulation coordination in accordance with industry and IEEE standards. Perform power cable ampacity calculations using CYMCAP, Develop internal standards and procedures using IEEE and CSA standards. Prepare all relevant IFC drawings and engineering reports. Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for grounding, buswork, cable tray etc. Write construction scope of work and prepare IFC construction binders. Provide engineering support during construction. Complete station As-Built drawings and project close out Provide technical guidance to the substation layouts design team Perform a project management role on engineering only projects. Track project progress for engineering activities to ensure budgets and schedules are met.
Required Qualifications
Proven track record in physical layout design of high voltage facilities. Minimum 5 years’ work experience. Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a wide spectrum of clients. Sc. in Electrical Engineering and registered as an active member with APEGA. Experience in the utility industry
Preferred
5-7 years' experience working in utility substations Previous experience leading a design team and mentoring junior engineers
Location : Calgary, Alberta
Why Maskwa?
Industry Leaders – With some of the most experienced and innovative design team in the industry, we offer an opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the best in the business.
Diverse Experience - With expertise in the three main areas of electric power delivery (Transmission, Substation, Distribution), MHV offers unique opportunities for individuals to develop multiple skill sets in the different disciplines.
Work culture - MHV offers a collaborative atmosphere and promotes social activities in the work place. We provide on the job training as well as support for external training and certifications.
Compensation & Benefits – MHV offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, life insurance etc. We offer flexible work arrangements as well as regular banked time off. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Industries Utilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ENTRUST Solutions Group by 2x Get notified about new Electrical Engineer jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada . Electrical Engineer (Mid-to-Senior Level) Field Based - Electrical Technologist - Testing & Commissioning Senior Electrical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering Operations (Electrical) Engineer, Renewables Electrical Field Coordinator - Energy Construction Mid-Level Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering Electrical Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid) Electrical Instrumentation & Control (EI & C) Engineer We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview Join Our Team as an Intermediate Distribution Designer! ENTRUST Canada is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV. ENTRUST Canada is currently seeking an Intermediate Distribution Designer to join our team. Operating with a high degree of self-motivation you will work within engineering teams to deliver overhead and underground distribution line design projects for utility and industrial customers. This position would appeal to individuals who enjoy working closely with clients and engaging hands-on in solving technical and logistical problems to achieve successful outcomes. We offer a dynamic work environment with the support of a diverse and deeply talented technical and management team. Responsibilities Develop new overhead and underground designs by applying knowledge of distribution electrical systems construction, operation, and maintenance. Prepare estimates, material take offs, scopes of work, and designs using client standards, industry codes and practices, and internal MHV procedures. Complete electrical and structural engineering calculations using industry and client tools such as PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, ALD, DSA, DCSM, and DAD. Produce survey and construction packages using industry and client software such as Office 365, ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, PLS-CADD, AM/FM, and Passport. Conduct site visits for field reconnaissance during the project design phase and field inspections during the project construction phase. Effectively collaborate with clients, external stakeholders, and internal team members to produce engineering products that meet quality, schedule, and cost requirements. Complete specialized technical assignments and assist in the preparation of engineering reports. Qualifications Minimum of 3 years\' experience in distribution project design. Electrical or Civil Engineering degree or Electrical or Civil Engineering Technology diploma, or Power Lineman certificate with design experience. Ability to work in design teams and perform assigned tasks with limited supervision. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Exemplary customer service skill. Why ENTRUST Canada? Hands-on technical and logistical problem-solving. Dynamic work environment. Support from a diverse and talented team. Employment details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Utilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
ENTRUST Solutions Group seeks a Sr. Substation Engineer to join its Calgary office. The role involves preparing engineering designs and specifications for high voltage substations, offering mentorship and managing engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in the utility industry and a degree in Electrical Engineering, along with strong communication and project management skills. A collaborative work culture and competitive compensation package are offered.
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A leading engineering consulting firm in Calgary is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the substation layouts design team. This mid-senior level role requires extensive experience in physical layout design and project management in the utility industry. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary. This full-time position is pivotal in shaping designs for high-voltage facilities.
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