Senior Electrical Designer

Senior Electrical Designer

Spark Power, a trusted partner in energy in North America, is looking for a looking for a Senior Electrical Designer to join our team.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for developing electrical engineering packages for construction projects in the utilities, renewables, large commercial and industrial sectors

What will you do as the Senior Electrical Designer

• Developing and preparing drawing packages used for permitting and construction including but not limited to RFPs, ESA packages, Issued for Construction (IFC) and As-Builts
• Verify design drawings to conform to specification, standards, code, and design data
• Provide oversight on CAD deliverable to maintain and improve high quality standards set by Spark Power
• Generate Single Line Diagram on AutoCAD using site data gathered by others
• Work as part of the engineering team in the execution of large commercial, industrial, utility-scale ground-mount solar, and battery storage design-build projects
• Create engineering simulations
• Provide guidance and mentorship to new CAD users in the engineering group
• Adhere to drafting standards as required by clients
• Create engineering simulations for pole line design using SpidaCALC software to create pole line design packages
• Create Design models on EasyPower or ETAP as required
• Identify conflicts, problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.
• Assist in work order management, scheduling and invoicing.

Spark Power Employee Benefits and Perks :

• Diverse customer base-including : industrial, commercial and institutional
• Competitive wages and commission, and bonus structure
• Excellent benefits package with flexible options and wellness spending accounts
• RRSP
• Hands-on and supportive leadership team
• Continuous training and skills improvement including Spark U and external training
• Employee referral bonus program
• Corporate discounts (hotels, travel, insurance, retail..)
• Tool Allowance
• much more

Do you have the Spark? Here’s what we’re looking for :

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architectural science or three-year college diploma in design-oriented program
• 5 years of direct Electrical design experience
• Strong AutoCAD Skills
• Working experience designing and drafting different phases of Engineering Projects; from early stages up to Detailed Engineering
• Working experience developing Construction Work Packages
• Working experience with Drawing Mark-ups
• Experience in engineering simulations or pole line design will be considered an asset

Who is Spark Power?

• We provide end-to-end electrical contracting, operations and maintenance services, and energy sustainability solutions to the industrial, commercial, utility, and renewable asset markets.
• We have over 1300 employees across 38 offices across North America.
• We have numerous exciting projects in commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors across Canada and the US.

Spark Power welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.