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Senior Designer ElectricalCementation Canada • North Bay, ON, CAN
Senior Designer Electrical

Senior Designer Electrical

Cementation Canada • North Bay, ON, CAN
13 days ago
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  • Permanent
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Job description

Department : Engineering

Reports to : Design Manager

Location : North Bay, ON

Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent, 40 hours per week

Date Posted : February 6th, 2026

Salary Range : $90,000.00 to $110,000.00

About Cementation Canada :

You feel passionate about what you do. You made the right decision choosing your career path. The question is, are you in the right place? Is your full potential being realized, are you continuing to develop expertise in your chosen field, and does your passion remain strong? At Cementation we respect experience; we get excited about potential.

Cementation is an underground mine contracting and engineering company. We build mines. Structured to deliver design-build solutions for technically challenging projects, our people build world class shaft sinking and mine development projects. Our work requires a team approach where respect is expected and innovation is encouraged as long as safety is not compromised.

Being an employer of choice in the mining industry has always been a mainstay of our mission statement, and Cementation is proud to have been selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for seven years. Open the door to new opportunities and grow with us.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB (Summary)

Working in coordination with the Design Project Leader, Engineer of Record, and project stakeholders, the Senior Electrical Designer develops "Best for Project" electrical, automation, and communication system designs for permanent mine infrastructure and temporary sinking installations. The role emphasizes safe, operable, and constructible solutions for underground and surface mining facilities, with a focus on automation, instrumentation, communication, and power systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

HEALTH AND SAFETY

  • Work in full compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations for Cementation.
  • Identify and report hazards and participate in safety huddles and incidents reviews.
  • Ensure all electrical, automation, and communication designs adhere to applicable CSA Mining Standards, provincial mining regulations, and client H&S requirements.

GENERAL DUTIES AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

This description lists the core responsibilities and duties of the position. Additional duties deemed to be within the incumbent's capabilities, on an as-required basis, may be assigned by management.

1. General

  • Design and drafting for permanent and temporary works related to the construction of underground mine shafts, facilities and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with Project Services and Operations to produce "Best For Project" designs that are safe, reflect the client's operability requirements first, and are constructible.
  • To produce a deliverable that is on time, on budget and has the correct scope in accordance with the project requirements.
  • 2. Electrical, Automation & Communication Design

  • Develop electrical, automation, and communication system drawings for underground and surface mine infrastructure, including :
  • Shaft sinking electrical systems

  • Hoist controls and shaft communication systems
  • Underground substations and distribution networks
  • Mine-wide fiber, copper, and wireless communication systems
  • PLC / DCS / SCADA architectures, panel layouts, and instrumentation schematics
  • Produce P&IDs, loop diagrams, I / O lists, control narratives, network diagrams, and panel wiring drawings.
  • Ensure designs reflect operational requirements, cybersecurity best practices (where applicable), and reliability appropriate for mining environments.
  • Integrate power distribution, automation, instrumentation, and communication designs into multi‑discipline project 3D models.
  • 3. Drawing Production & Quality

  • Produce accurate drawings that clearly communicate design intent and meet Cementation Engineering Standards, codes, and client specifications.
  • Check drawings for dimensional accuracy, correct interfaces, and compliance with mining electrical and communication standards.
  • Develop finished drawings from conceptual notes with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain consistent document control practices, file structures, and revision tracking.
  • Understand and follow the guidelines from the Cementation Standards and Procedures Manual and be accountable for drawing production and quality.
  • 4. Collaboration & Project Coordination

  • Work closely with engineers, project managers, site personnel, and multi‑discipline designers to develop deliverables.
  • Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and project coordination meetings.
  • Review and mark-up drawings for drafting and presentation purposes
  • Support tendering activities by creating conceptual layouts, automation architecture diagrams, quantity take‑offs, and estimates.
  • Provide technical support to operations, construction teams, and clients during design development and execution.
  • Assess project budgetary and schedule status and line up resources to ensure goals (project targets) are met.
  • 5. Field Support & Data Gathering

  • Conduct field visits to underground and surface mine sites to gather information, validate installations, and support as‑built documentation.
  • Liaise with site personnel to resolve design issues, troubleshoot system concerns, and recommend solutions.
  • 6. Mentorship & Leadership

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior designers and drafters.
  • Contribute to developing internal standards related to electrical, automation, and communication design.
  • Develop positive client relationships
  • TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

    Occasional travel to mine sites for design development, reviews, or field verification.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    None

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Secondary School Diploma required.
  • Electrical Technician or Technologist diploma required.
  • OACETT Registration is considered an asset
  • Engineering Degree considered an asset.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of drafting and design experience, with at least 2 years in mining electrical, automation, or communication design.
  • Experience in underground mining, hoisting facilities, shaft sinking, or heavy industrial construction is preferred.
  • SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

    TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Strong understanding of :
  • CSA mining electrical standards and provincial mining regulations

  • Industrial automation (DCS, PLC, HMI, SCADA)
  • Industrial communication systems (fiber networks, copper, leaky feeder, Wi‑Fi, LTE)
  • Electrical distribution (Low and Medium Voltage)
  • Cable routing, tray design, and equipment layout for mining environments
  • Advanced proficiency with :
  • AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical

  • Autodesk Inventor, Plant 3D, Revit (assets)
  • Microsoft Office and Teams
  • Expert Knowledge in the operation of the following software :
  • AutoCAD / Advance Steel / Vault - the latest versions

  • Autodesk Inventor, Revit, and DOCS (considered an asset)
  • Inventor, Plant 3D or other 3-D parametric software (at least one)
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneNote
  • Professional Attributes

  • Self‑starter with strong accountability for quality and schedule.
  • Collaborative team player with clear communication skills.
  • Capable of working independently or within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Able to manage competing priorities and adapt to project changes.
  • All external candidates can apply by submitting their application to

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