Drafting & Design Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Senior-level role ... Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule * Model electrical ...
Drafting & Design Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Senior-level role ... Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule * Model electrical ...
Junior Piping Drafter
Calgary, AB · On-site
... Piping Design * Drafting 2D drawings including PFDs, P&IDs, DPDTs, MSDs, plot plans, key plans ... Civil, Structural & Architectural, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls and Piping * Excellent ...
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Junior Piping Drafter
Calgary, AB · On-site
... Piping Design * Drafting 2D drawings including PFDs, P&IDs, DPDTs, MSDs, plot plans, key plans ... Civil, Structural & Architectural, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls and Piping * Excellent ...
intermediate piping designer
Calgary, AB · On-site
SAIT or NAIT diploma in design/drafting would be an asset - an equivalent combination of experience ... Support electrical engineering team in developing drawing deliverables such as single line diagrams ...
intermediate piping designer
Calgary, AB · On-site
SAIT or NAIT diploma in design/drafting would be an asset - an equivalent combination of experience ... Support electrical engineering team in developing drawing deliverables such as single line diagrams ...
intermediate piping designer
Edmonton, AB · On-site
SAIT or NAIT diploma in design/drafting would be an asset - an equivalent combination of experience ... Support electrical engineering team in developing drawing deliverables such as single line diagrams ...
intermediate piping designer
Edmonton, AB · On-site
SAIT or NAIT diploma in design/drafting would be an asset - an equivalent combination of experience ... Support electrical engineering team in developing drawing deliverables such as single line diagrams ...
intermediate piping designer
Edmonton, AB · On-site
SAIT or NAIT diploma in design/drafting would be an asset - an equivalent combination of experience ... Support electrical engineering team in developing drawing deliverables such as single line diagrams ...
intermediate piping designer
Edmonton, AB · On-site
SAIT or NAIT diploma in design/drafting would be an asset - an equivalent combination of experience ... Support electrical engineering team in developing drawing deliverables such as single line diagrams ...
Electrical and Controls Drafter/Designer, Power Generation
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
CA$77K - CA$102K/yr
From emerging lowcarbon initiatives to major facility design, you'll contribute to projects that ... As an Electrical and Controls Designer , you'll join our dynamic Process & Energy Electrical Group ...
Electrical and Controls Drafter/Designer, Power Generation
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
CA$77K - CA$102K/yr
From emerging lowcarbon initiatives to major facility design, you'll contribute to projects that ... As an Electrical and Controls Designer , you'll join our dynamic Process & Energy Electrical Group ...
Electrical and Controls Drafter/Designer, Power Generation
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
CA$77K - CA$102K/yr
From emerging lowcarbon initiatives to major facility design, you'll contribute to projects that ... As an Electrical and Controls Designer , you'll join our dynamic Process & Energy Electrical Group ...
Electrical and Controls Drafter/Designer, Power Generation
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
CA$77K - CA$102K/yr
From emerging lowcarbon initiatives to major facility design, you'll contribute to projects that ... As an Electrical and Controls Designer , you'll join our dynamic Process & Energy Electrical Group ...
Drafting & Design Market: OGC Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are an innovative ... Performs layout of electrical equipment in electrical buildings Proficient in 3D modeling with some ...
Drafting & Design Market: OGC Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are an innovative ... Performs layout of electrical equipment in electrical buildings Proficient in 3D modeling with some ...
Sr. Controls Engineer
Airdrie, AB · On-site
Supervises and provides technical direction to design activities undertaken by engineering, design, and drafting staff working on assigned projects * Work as part of the electrical engineering ...
Sr. Controls Engineer
Airdrie, AB · On-site
Supervises and provides technical direction to design activities undertaken by engineering, design, and drafting staff working on assigned projects * Work as part of the electrical engineering ...
Sr. Controls Engineer
Airdrie, AB · On-site
Supervises and provides technical direction to design activities undertaken by engineering, design, and drafting staff working on assigned projects * Work as part of the electrical engineering ...
Sr. Controls Engineer
Airdrie, AB · On-site
Supervises and provides technical direction to design activities undertaken by engineering, design, and drafting staff working on assigned projects * Work as part of the electrical engineering ...
Demonstrated 1-3+ years in design and drafting work on electrical projects. * Proficient in REVIT and/or AutoCAD. * Experience with ETAP, AGI 32, Navisworks is an asset * Working knowledge of the CEC ...
Demonstrated 1-3+ years in design and drafting work on electrical projects. * Proficient in REVIT and/or AutoCAD. * Experience with ETAP, AGI 32, Navisworks is an asset * Working knowledge of the CEC ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
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Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Quick apply
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Quick apply
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Quick apply
Design and draft technical drawings including single lines, electrical layouts and cable tray runs, lighting, wiring schematics, cable/conduit schedules, lighting panel schedules, junction box ...
Gain familiarity with electrical design. * Strive to keep current on the 'state of the art' in ... Basic drafting/CAD skills, Inventor, or 3D CAD software required. This outlines the essential ...
Gain familiarity with electrical design. * Strive to keep current on the 'state of the art' in ... Basic drafting/CAD skills, Inventor, or 3D CAD software required. This outlines the essential ...
Senior CADD Technician
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$89K - CA$118K/yr
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (Vehicle Tracking considered an asset). * 8+ years of CAD drafting and design experience within transportation, electrical, municipal, or related infrastructure ...
Senior CADD Technician
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$89K - CA$118K/yr
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (Vehicle Tracking considered an asset). * 8+ years of CAD drafting and design experience within transportation, electrical, municipal, or related infrastructure ...
Senior CADD Technician
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$89K - CA$118K/yr
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (Vehicle Tracking considered an asset). * 8+ years of CAD drafting and design experience within transportation, electrical, municipal, or related infrastructure ...
Senior CADD Technician
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$89K - CA$118K/yr
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (Vehicle Tracking considered an asset). * 8+ years of CAD drafting and design experience within transportation, electrical, municipal, or related infrastructure ...
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| Aspect | Electrical Design Drafting | Electrical Engineering |
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| Credentials | Typically technical diplomas or certifications in drafting or CAD software | Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field |
| Work Environment | Design offices, CAD labs, construction sites | Design, research, testing labs, project management |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Architectural, construction, manufacturing firms | Engineering firms, utilities, industrial companies |
| Primary Focus | Creating detailed electrical drawings and schematics | Designing electrical systems, analyzing performance, solving engineering problems |
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 5 days ago
Kiewit Corporation rating
7.7
Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
24th of 80 rated construction
Job description
Requisition ID: 178836
Job Level: Senior Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering
Department: Drafting & Design
Market: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Senior-level role supporting EPC project design work for power generation projects. Designer are responsible for developing detailed raceway designs including duct bank, embedded conduit and cable tray from concept to completion. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewit's construction teams to approach construction-drive engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 3,000 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 140 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 our Calgary, Alberta office.
- Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data
- Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements
- Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
- Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
- Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs
- Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements
- Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes
- Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team
- Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions
- Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met
- Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures
- Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking
- Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made
- Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development
- Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues
- At least 8 years' experience in electrical design
- Power generation experience, preferred.
- Experience with underground designs from concept to completion
- Experience in cable tray, grounding and lighting from concept to completion
- Experience in SmartPlant 3D
- Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD
- Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment.
- Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment
- Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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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.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
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