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Electrical Engineer Project Manager Jobs in Alberta

Acero Engineering Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

Our core service offering is in-house project management, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control engineering, project engineering, procurement, regulatory services, civil and ...

ABB

Electrical Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Electrical Engineering Manager The Electrical Engineer provides technical support and assists in ... Eagerness to learn and apply project management concepts in a collaborative environment.

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AES Engineering

Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

Manage electrical engineering projects from inception to completion, including scope, schedule ... budget, quality, and client expectations. Lead project planning, proposal development, fee ...

AES Engineering Ltd

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

Manage electrical engineering projects from inception to completion, including scope, schedule ... budget, quality, and client expectations. Lead project planning, proposal development, fee ...

HDR

Senior Electrical Engineer

Calgary, AB

Reporting to the Electrical Section Manager, the Senior Electrical Engineer is a member of the integrated project team that contributes Electrical engineering knowledge and analysis during the design ...

Precision Drilling

Electrical Engineer

Nisku, AB · On-site

Support the Automation team by designing, integrating, and managing automation, IIOT, and electrical engineering projects * Lead engineering deliverables, including project scheduling, feasibility ...

SNC-Lavalin

Electrical Engineer

Calgary, AB

Provide Project Management for electrical design mandates, lead meetings with clients, and attend ... About you * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with registration as a Professional ...

Tetra Tech

Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Coordinating electrical work with Project Managers/Project Engineers to facilitate inter-discipline quality * Managing and enhancing client relationships. * Responsible for adhering to all health and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Engineer Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineer Project Manager, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, project management methodologies, and typically a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering along with a PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), electrical design tools (such as AutoCAD or ETAP), and industry standards is crucial. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective team coordination and stakeholder management. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required technical specifications, which is critical for organizational success.

What does an Electrical Engineer Project Manager do?

An Electrical Engineer Project Manager oversees electrical engineering projects from conception to completion. They coordinate teams, manage budgets and schedules, ensure compliance with safety standards, and serve as a liaison between clients and technical staff. Their role combines technical electrical engineering expertise with strong project management skills to deliver successful outcomes on time and within budget.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Project Manager vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectElectrical Engineer Project ManagerElectrical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering; PMP certification often preferredBachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, liaises with clientsDesigns, develops, tests electrical systems and components
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, consulting firmsPower generation, electronics, telecommunications

Electrical Engineer Project Managers focus on leading projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely delivery, while Electrical Engineers concentrate on technical design and development. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials, but the Project Manager also emphasizes project management skills and certifications.

What are some common challenges faced by Electrical Engineer Project Managers during large-scale projects?

Electrical Engineer Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. They must also effectively communicate with stakeholders, address unexpected technical issues, and balance project budgets. Developing strong organizational and leadership skills is essential for navigating these complexities and delivering successful projects.
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Electrical Engineer

Acero Engineering Inc.

Edmonton, AB • On-site

$65 - $95/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Acero Engineering Inc. (“Acero”), a growing oil & gas facilities engineering company providing engineering, procurement and construction management expertise is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to fill one role as a full-time Electrical Engineer (3 - 6 month contract role, potential for extension).

Acero is focused on facility and pipeline engineering, procurement and construction management services; from concept evaluation to plant start-up. Our core service offering is in-house project management, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control engineering, project engineering, procurement, regulatory services, civil and structural engineering, and construction management.

Responsibilities:

  • Solar farms and battery storage drawings review, vendor document review and RFIs
  • Develops and reviews the preliminary and detailed design of AC (Low, Medium, and High Voltage) and DC systems, including DC power blocks (PV) and MV AC collection systems (PV/Wind).
  • Develops models of the AC substation and collection systems and performs and reviews Load Flow and Short Circuit analyses, DC and AC loss calculations, cable ampacity studies, and AC/DC cable sizing.
  • Performs and reviews calculations for sizing and specifying main power transformers.
  • Prepares and reviews specifications and construction documents to identify design and performance requirements for procurement of electrical materials and equipment.
  • Performs technical review of proposed equipment to ensure acceptability to company, client, and industry standards.
  • Works with designers to develop and review construction drawings and documentation to communicate electrical installation details effectively to construction teams.
  • Provides input to team members working on other project areas, including grounding system design, substation design, and medium voltage collection system design.
  • Prepares and analyzes weekly project updates for electrical engineering design progress for project management.
  • Providing appropriate engineering input and technical oversight to design activities undertaken by design/drafting staff residing within or outside the project team.
  • Collaborating with third party contractors, and internal project teams to determine, plan, organize, and supervise project activities and achieve project objectives.
  • Providing capital, expense and engineering cost estimates for small to large sized projects in collaboration with all other disciplines.
  • Other tasks/responsibilities, as required

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:

  • Minimum of 6 – 15 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in Oil and Gas Facilities in Western Canada
  • Must have experience with solar farms and battery storage drawings review
  • Must be registered with APEGA (P.Eng.)
  • Strong knowledge of electrical code, standards, specs etc.
  • Knowledge of CEC and Regulations
  • Understanding and working effectively with Word, Excel, Project, Visio, Powerpoint
  • Excellent team collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • Strong written, verbal, analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight timelines as occasionally demanded by our clients