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RRC

Electrical Engineer IV – Substation

RRC

Electrical Engineer IV leading substation design efforts for energy production projects in Canada and the U.S. Managing engineering tasks and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeCalgary • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading power delivery projects, including substation design and renewable energy systems, while ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards. Proficient in managing multidisciplinary teams and client interactions to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor’s Degree In Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License8+ Years Of Experience In Power DeliveryProficiency In AutoCAD And Electrical Analysis SoftwareStrong Knowledge Of Industry Codes And Standards

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Hard Skills
Grounding AnalysisCable SizingVoltage Drop CalculationsFault Current AnalysisEquipment RatingsSubstation DesignProject ManagementQuality Control ReviewsTechnical DocumentationField Inspections
Soft Skills
LeadershipDecision-MakingAnalytical AbilitiesOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
AutoCADMicroStationETAPCYMESKMPSCADMS WordMS ExcelMS OutlookPVcase
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseMaster’s Degree In Electrical Engineering
Industry Keywords
Power DeliveryRenewable EnergyTransmission And Distribution SystemsUtility Scale Wind And Solar ProjectsBattery Energy Storage SystemsIEEENECNESCANSIAC/DC Distribution Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the development and review of deliverables including equipment layouts, grounding systems, bus configurations, conduct and cable schedules, and general arrangement drawings
  • Perform and oversee engineering calculations (grounding analysis, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault current, and equipment ratings)
  • Lead equipment selection, specification development, and vendor drawing reviews
  • Prepare, review, and approve design packages and technical documentation
  • Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams including engineering, design, and project management
  • Perform and oversee quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of deliverables
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget
  • Ensure all designs comply with applicable industry codes and standards (IEEE, NEC, NESC, ANSI)
  • Interface directly with clients to support project development, resolve technical issues, and present engineering solutions
  • Support proposal development, scope definition, and project planning efforts
  • Conduct site visits, field inspections, and provide construction support as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field
  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • 8+ years of experience in power delivery (transmission and distribution systems for utilities or industrial), renewable energy, or power generation
  • Demonstrated experience leading substation design projects and mentoring junior staff
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and electrical analysis software (ETAP, CYME, SKM, PSCAD)
  • Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC, ANSI)
  • Proven leadership, project management, and decision-making skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with client-facing experience
  • Excellent computer skills; proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook with advanced MS Office skills
  • Experience with PVcase, PVCAD a plus
  • Knowledge of renewable energy industry relating to utility scale wind and solar projects, such as MV power systems and AC/DC distribution system a plus
  • Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems a plus
  • Manufacturer experience of power transformer, circuit breaker, AIS/GIS switchgear, AC/DC inverter, etc.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
  • RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)