Electrical Engineer / Junior Project Manager
Job Title : Junior Project Manager / Electrical Engineer
Industry : Electrical Buildings Consulting Engineering
Location : Calgary, AB
About Our Client :
One of Alberta’s most reputable buildings consulting engineering practices, our client is a dynamic, client-focused firm specializing in innovative and sustainable electrical engineering solutions.
They pride themselves on delivering high-quality designs and exceptional service to a variety of clients within the commercial, healthcare, institutional, residential, and retail sectors.
If you’re looking for an employer where you’ll contribute to meaningful projects, develop your expertise, and advance your career in a supportive, collaborative environment, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Position Overview :
We are seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer / Junior Project Manager to join our Calgary team. This hybrid role is ideal for a self-motivated professional eager to develop both their technical design skills and project management capabilities.
You’ll work alongside senior engineers to create high-quality designs, be the face of the firm as a Project Manager, and ensure projects meet client expectations.
Responsibilities : Electrical Design
Electrical Design
- Develop detailed electrical designs and layouts using AutoCAD and / or Revit, including power distribution, lighting, and communication systems.
- Prepare load calculations, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications.
- Coordinate with other design disciplines to ensure accurate and cohesive project documentation.
- Assist in reviewing and modifying existing electrical drawings and documents for accuracy and compliance with codes.
Project Management
- Lead projects, representing the company with some of our most important clients.
- Track project timelines, deliverables, and budgets, helping to maintain schedules and manage resources.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal team members to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
- Participate in project meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and assist with status reports.
Qualifications
Education : Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field. P.Eng.
designation is preferred, or currently in process.
- Experience : 4 - 8 years of relevant experience in electrical design, with some project management experience for ICI projects.
- Software : Proficiency with AutoCAD is required; experience with Revit is highly desirable. Familiarity with project management tools (e.
g., MS Project) is beneficial.
Skills : Strong understanding of relevant Alberta Building Codes; excellent written and verbal communication skills; attention to detail;
strong organizational skills; and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Our Client?
- Professional Growth : They support continuous learning and career development through mentorship, training, and opportunities to advance within the company.
- Dynamic Projects : Be part of a variety of challenging and impactful projects that help shape communities across Calgary.
- Collaborative Environment : Work with a supportive and experienced team that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
How to Apply
If you’re a dedicated, career-oriented individual looking to make a positive impact in the field of electrical engineering, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and project list outlining your experience and why you’re interested in this role to jlawson@searchlabs.
ca, or call Jeremy at 403.906.1918 ext.1 to discuss the role in greater detail.
Who We Are
SearchLabs is a Canadian firm established specifically to meet the recruitment needs of the Design, Construction, and Property Industry related to Buildings & Civil Infrastructure.
Partnering with top-tier firms and organizations while representing our candidates' career goals and aspirations, we provide effective recruitment solutions ensuring a match that produces positive and rewarding results.
Whether you are an employer seeking key staff, or a professional looking for your next role, SearchLabs offers its specialty service and expertise producing effective and efficient results.
Specialties include :
- Mechanical / Electrical / Structural / Civil Consulting Engineering
- Architecture, Development & Interior Design
- Civil Infrastructure & Buildings Construction
- Cost Consulting
- Specialty Contracting
- Facilities & Property Management