... in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed ...
... in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed ...
... in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed ...
... in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed ...
Maintenance Technician
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$24/hr
Building Operator Certificate or equivalent building operations training. * 4th or 5th Class Power Engineering certification is considered an asset. * Trade certification in Electrical, Plumbing, HVA ...
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Maintenance Technician
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$24/hr
Building Operator Certificate or equivalent building operations training. * 4th or 5th Class Power Engineering certification is considered an asset. * Trade certification in Electrical, Plumbing, HVA ...
Current ABSA Certificate * 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate of Competency * Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment. * Must demonstrate an acceptable level ...
Current ABSA Certificate * 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate of Competency * Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment. * Must demonstrate an acceptable level ...
... in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed ...
... in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed ...
Building Operator (contract)
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 2-5 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification is an asset, however not mandatory * Strong ...
Building Operator (contract)
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 2-5 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification is an asset, however not mandatory * Strong ...
Building Operator (contract)
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 2-5 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification is an asset, however not mandatory * Strong ...
Building Operator (contract)
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 2-5 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification is an asset, however not mandatory * Strong ...
Mobile Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
Minimum 5th Class Power Engineering Certification requirement * Strong communication and customer service skills * A valid driver's license for Alberta and a reliable vehicle * Ability to multitask ...
Mobile Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
Minimum 5th Class Power Engineering Certification requirement * Strong communication and customer service skills * A valid driver's license for Alberta and a reliable vehicle * Ability to multitask ...
Minimum 5th Class Power Engineering Certification requirement * Strong communication and customer service skills * A valid driver's license for Alberta and a reliable vehicle * Ability to multitask ...
Minimum 5th Class Power Engineering Certification requirement * Strong communication and customer service skills * A valid driver's license for Alberta and a reliable vehicle * Ability to multitask ...
Ability to work weekends and maintain 24/7 on-call availability Preferred Qualifications: * 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate ( or must obtain within 6 months of hiring if not already certified)
Ability to work weekends and maintain 24/7 on-call availability Preferred Qualifications: * 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate ( or must obtain within 6 months of hiring if not already certified)
Must be available to work evenings and weekend as needed and participate in on-call rotation Preferred Qualifications: ABSA 5th Class Power Engineering license (ability to obtain shortly after ...
Must be available to work evenings and weekend as needed and participate in on-call rotation Preferred Qualifications: ABSA 5th Class Power Engineering license (ability to obtain shortly after ...
What will you do as a Intermediate Engineer? * Manage and co-ordination of electrical design ... Class 5 driver's license including clean driving record Who is Spark Power? Spark Power is the ...
What will you do as a Intermediate Engineer? * Manage and co-ordination of electrical design ... Class 5 driver's license including clean driving record Who is Spark Power? Spark Power is the ...
What will you do as a Intermediate Engineer? * Manage and co-ordination of electrical design ... Class 5 driver's license including clean driving record Who is Spark Power? Spark Power is the ...
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What will you do as a Intermediate Engineer? * Manage and co-ordination of electrical design ... Class 5 driver's license including clean driving record Who is Spark Power? Spark Power is the ...
Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
Minimum high school diploma required * 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate or greater required * A trade background would be an asset EXPERIENCE & TECHNICAL SKILLS : * Five (5) years minimum ...
Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
Minimum high school diploma required * 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate or greater required * A trade background would be an asset EXPERIENCE & TECHNICAL SKILLS : * Five (5) years minimum ...
Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 1-3 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification * Strong communication and customer service skills * A ...
Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 1-3 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification * Strong communication and customer service skills * A ...
Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 1-3 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification * Strong communication and customer service skills * A ...
Building Operator
Calgary, AB · On-site
What You'll bring * 1-3 years of related experience in a commercial real estate environment * 5th or 4th class Power Engineering Certification * Strong communication and customer service skills * A ...
... Minimum Class 5 Power Engineer certification 1-2 years experience and/or knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry and heating and ventilation systems. History in ...
... Minimum Class 5 Power Engineer certification 1-2 years experience and/or knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry and heating and ventilation systems. History in ...
Develop custom connectors and integrate with REST APIs and third-party systems. * Build custom ... Microsoft certifications (PL-400 - Microsoft Power Platform Developer) are advantageous.
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Develop custom connectors and integrate with REST APIs and third-party systems. * Build custom ... Microsoft certifications (PL-400 - Microsoft Power Platform Developer) are advantageous.
We are adding strong electrical engineers with power and industrial design experience with 5+ years ... class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in ...
We are adding strong electrical engineers with power and industrial design experience with 5+ years ... class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in ...
As part of WWT, we connect customers to the global scale, advanced innovation, world-class ... The Engineer, Low-Code guides clients on employing Power Platform tools - Copilot Studio, Power ...
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What is the difference between 3Rd Class Power Engineer vs 2Nd Class Power Engineer?
| Aspect | 3Rd Class Power Engineer | 2Nd Class Power Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Requires a 3rd Class Power Engineer Certificate | Requires a 2nd Class Power Engineer Certificate |
| Work Environment | Operates in industrial, commercial, or institutional facilities | Handles more complex systems, often supervising or assisting 3rd Class engineers |
| Industry Usage | Commonly employed in smaller facilities or as entry-level roles | Found in larger facilities with more advanced systems |
The main difference between a 3rd Class Power Engineer and a 2nd Class Power Engineer lies in their certification requirements and scope of responsibilities. A 2nd Class Power Engineer has a higher certification level, allowing them to operate more complex systems and take on supervisory roles. Conversely, a 3rd Class Power Engineer typically works under supervision and handles less complex equipment, making it suitable for entry-level positions in various facilities.
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Job description
Requisition ID: 180553
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
The Kiewit Power Engineering Group is seeking several Mid to Senior level Instrumentation & Controls Engineers to join our growing Calgary team!
The ideal candidates will provide I&C technical expertise for the execution and evaluation of power project designs.
You will collaborate with internal teams, external engineers, construction partners, and clients to deliver high-quality, construction-driven engineering solutions. Project assignments range from proposal support and design execution to construction and commissioning.
Depending on experience, the position may operate at a Mid-Level or Senior level, with increasing responsibility for technical leadership, project ownership, and team mentorship.
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,300 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 130 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
Our rapidly growing Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services. Our engineering teams bring power projects to life across North America in the following areas:
Gas-fired generation
Power delivery
Environmental retrofits
Renewables and new technology
Water/wastewater
We are a high performing team of engineers and designers that develop projects through the project life-cycle engaging exciting projects throughout North America. Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewit's construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.
This position is based out of Calgary, Alberta with flexible work options. Travel will be required on occasion, including in the US.
Mid-Level Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Serve as a lead on small projects or a key contributor on larger projects.
Perform design tasks including calculations, drawings, and specifications.
Apply engineering standards, codes, and Kiewit practices to project work.
Support SCADA/DCS/PLC system design and implementation.
Assist with proposals, cost estimates, and feasibility studies.
Review vendor submittals and shop drawings; support issue resolution.
Coordinate with multi-discipline teams, vendors, and construction partners.
Support equipment selection, bid evaluations, and procurement activities.
Participate in construction and commissioning support.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.
Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Function as lead I&C engineer on complex or multiple projects.
Provide technical leadership and oversight for all I&C deliverables.
Lead SCADA/DCS/PLC system architecture and design strategy.
Own quality, compliance, and consistency of engineering deliverables
Lead proposals, cost estimates, and client-facing technical discussions.
Direct feasibility, planning, and cost studies, making client recommendations.
Oversee and approve design documents, specifications, and vendor submittals.
Lead equipment selection, bid evaluations, and contract recommendations.
Serve as primary I&C interface with clients, vendors, and construction teams.
Resolve complex technical issues and provide high-level troubleshooting.
Mentor, coach, and direct mid-level and junior engineers.
Drive innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement.
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- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering is required.
- CEAB accredited is preferred.
- P. Eng designation is highly preferred but not required.
- A minimum of 5+ years of Instrumentation & Controls engineering experience, preferably within power generation, EPC, or industrial environments.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in the power generation market preferred.
- Experience with SCADA, DCS and PLC systems is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with control system programming concepts
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to project success
- Demonstrated leadership ability and experience mentoring peers.
Other Requirements:
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.
Industry
Construction materials wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Omaha, NE, US
Year founded
1884