Introduction

Senior Electrical Engineer

Calgary, AB

Introduction

Brunel is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide up front discipline engineering input to capital projects, ongoing technical support during the execution of projects, and review of project deliverables. The position works closely with Business Unit representatives and Facilities Engineering project leaders, typically on projects in the Downstream facilities. The position is responsible for providing electrical engineering support to selected projects, by ensuring appropriate attention is paid to initial capital cost, ongoing operating costs, and reliability.

What are you going to do

Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical technical guidance to project leads and engineering contractors.
  • Provide an interface to electric utilities to ensure the supply of electricity to projects.Audit key electrical drawings and documents for suitability and completeness.
  • Provide electrical technical input to project model reviews, constructability reviews and other safety reviews.
  • Work with BU representatives to ensure projects consider and optimize electrical requirements.
  • Participate in gate reviews and cold eye reviews of selected projects.
  • Familiarity with the NEC and CEC Electrical standards
  • Familiarity with electrical standards relevant to the oil and gas industry, including NEMA, IEEE, API, CSA, etc.
  • Knowledge of and practical experience in area classification, low and medium voltage distribution systems, motors, UPS’s, PLC’s, EHT, etc.
  • Familiarity with electric utilities and utility requirements
  • Experience working with an Accredited Corporation in the Electrical Discipline in Alberta
  • Knowledge of electrical safety by design and safe work practices
  • Familiarity with MS Office

Essential skills and knowledge 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA and/or APEGS
  • Minimum of 10 years of current and relevant electrical engineering experience
  • Experience working in a multi-discipline project environment
  • Experience providing technical guidance to engineering contractors
  • Strong knowledge in project technical execution and deliverables
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with an owner/operator in the oil and gas industry
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry (experience related to Downstream facilities is a definite asset)

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