
Lead Electrical Engineer, Mining, Minerals, Metals
- Oakville, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage electrical engineering services that meet Worley's, its customers' and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
- Manage electrical engineering project requirements.
- Manage electrical engineering services such as:
- participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports, and comply with required checking procedures.
- ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes.
- provide advice during engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning activities. For example, oversee requisitions, technical bid evaluations and purchase order preparation.
- Act as the electrical engineering Lead on specific projects.
- If responsible for a team:
- outline project requirements including actively promoting workshare, where appropriate, assign tasks and supervise progress; and
- ensure the required services meet Worley, its customers and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.
- Proactively resolve any discrepancies between Worley and its Customer's requirements.
- Keep up to date with the latest developments and technical innovations in electrical engineering.
- If required, assist and support junior personnel within the electrical engineering team.
- Communicate effectively with the electrical engineering team and project stakeholders, including the Customer.
- Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.
- Coordinate/Communicate with other disciplines and the client.
- Support quality assurance and verification role on engineering deliverables.
- Participate in the professional development of less experienced members of the department/team.
- Excellent knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the electrical engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
- Excellent knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory specifications.
- Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite and electrical engineering specific software.
- Extensive technical and practical experience in electrical engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in working in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
- 10 - 15 years of engineering experience in electrical engineering.
- Knowledge of Instrumentation would be an asset.
- Strong knowledge on the development of the following deliverables.
- MV and LV systems.
- Single line diagrams, schematics, interconnection and wiring diagram.
- Layouts – lighting and grounding, cable routing design.
- Substation and MCC design.
- Area classification per code requirements.
- Electrical calculations.
- HVAC, Ventilation, and Fire Alarm/control system Experience.
- Revamp and grassroots project experience.
- Preparation of Specifications and Contract Documentation.
- Prepare electrical design and calculations in accordance with the relevant Canadian Codes / Standards and client preferences.
- Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, regulations, and practices.
- Team player, with excellent organizational, communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of Power System Design/Studies and ETAP/SKM.
- Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Design software.
- Basic knowledge of SmartPlant Electrical software
- Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
- University graduate in Electrical Engineering or Applied Science.
- Minimum ten (10) years of direct Electrical design and engineering experience.
- P. Eng (Ontario) designation preferred or to be able to register.