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Substation EngineerADECCO • Calgary, Alberta, CA
Substation Engineer

Substation Engineer

ADECCO • Calgary, Alberta, CA
3 hours ago
Salary
CA$130,000.00–CA$170,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
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Job description

Adecco is actively seeking an Substation Engineer to join our client's team in Calgary, AB. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of $130,000-$170,000 per year. The successful candidate will lead substation design projects, perform engineering studies, interface with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers.

  • Pay Rate: $130k-$170k/year.

  • Location: Calgary, AB

  • Job type: Permanent | Full-time

Responsibilities:

  • Design and authenticate outdoor substation packages (ampacity diagrams, layouts, plot plans, bus elevations, grounding, control & power cable layouts, control building electrical design) for 25kV-240kV systems.

  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure overall design compliance.

  • Perform calculations and studies: grounding, lightning, lighting, AC/DC load studies, transformer & battery sizing, insulation coordination, rigid bus studies.

  • Conduct MV cable ampacity calculations using CYMCAP.

  • Develop equipment and apparatus specifications aligned with project requirements.

  • Review vendor documentation and drawings for constructability, operability, and compliance.

  • Maintain bills of materials for substation outdoor installations.

  • Review engineered outputs to confirm adherence to project scope and client requirements.

  • Support site construction and commissioning activities as needed.

  • Collect, interpret, and organize engineering and vendor data for projects.

  • Resolve technical and project issues by interfacing with senior personnel.

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on design practices.

  • Contribute to maintaining and updating internal engineering standards and work practices.

Requirements:

  • Legal eligibility to work and reside in Canada.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute.

  • Eligible for registration with APEGA.

  • 6-10 years' experience in electrical substation design.

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Solid knowledge of electrical theory, mathematics, and Canadian codes (CEC, CSA, AEUC, OESC).

  • Excellent analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Extreme attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

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