Lead Electrical Engineer

Looking to be a part of a highly innovative organization in your next opportunity!? Our client is currently looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join the team in Montreal! If you are looking for a new challenge, and have a great interest in engineering, we want to hear from you!

What are the perks:

• RRSP matching!
• Great benefit package!
• Great work-life balance!

The Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for:

• Provide electrical leadership for small to medium-sized projects in industrial sectors like Pulp & Paper, Wastewater Treatment, and Power Generation.
• Act as the primary electrical contact for clients.
• Participate in engineering review meetings with the project team and separate meetings with clients.
• Oversee electrical engineering tasks and provide guidance to junior and intermediate engineers.
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge in electrical design, including single-line diagrams, grounding plans, MCC layouts, cable schedules, control panel layouts, and motor schematics.
• Determine feeder cable sizing and motor protection requirements.
• Prepare electrical equipment specifications and analyze supplier quotations.
• Review and comment on drawings from equipment vendors.
• Establish and approve project-specific electrical installation standards.
• Stamp and approve electrical drawings.
• Conduct electrical calculations and understand Electrical Power Studies.
• Develop layout drawings for electrical rooms, transformer rooms, and outdoor substations.

The required qualifications for the Lead Electrical Engineer are:

• 15+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering within a Consulting Engineering firm, specializing in industrial plant design.
• Extensive experience in detailed electrical engineering and design for industrial sectors like Pulp & Paper, Wastewater Treatment, Power Generation, etc.
• Proficient in conceptualizing and executing detailed designs of electrical power and control systems across various voltage levels.
• Member in good standing with the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Thorough understanding and working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Familiarity with electrical heat tracing, cable tray design, and lighting systems would be advantageous.
• Experience in onsite supervision of electrical installations would be beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools and a basic understanding of AUTOCAD 2D modeling would be advantageous.
• Willingness to travel to client sites for information gathering and participation in design review meetings.

Summary:

If you are looking for a new challenge, professional growth and have a great interest in electrical engineering, please reach out to us today! We can’t wait to introduce you to your awesome new team.

• Job ID / No. du Poste: 35690
• Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1