Structural / Electrical EIT

The CIMA offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skillsets take on new challenges and advance their careers within the organization.

As a Engineer-In-Training (EIT) you will have the possibility to participate in the design of low level distribution designs high-level large-scale electrical energy projects and everything in between. You will evolve in a multidisciplinary environment and develop skills by collaborating with experienced professionals particularly on distribution substation hydroelectric power stations and renewable energy projects with numerous clients across Canada.

This is mainly an office role that is based out of our office in Kelowna or Vancouver.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design deliverables for utility distribution systems including construction drawings for overhead and underground primary and secondary installations with 2D software (AutoCAD)
• Collaborate with members of the engineering team as well as project managers from other disciplines
• Perform site visits to validate scope requirements and determine existing assets condition and prepare site survey reports
• Ensure design work conforms to all applicable national codes and client standards
• Utilize client based Geographic Information Systems and other records for data collection during the design process; Produce bill of material and enter material acquisition requests
• Coordinate with third party utility companies all levels of government agencies other companies and institutions
• Prepare technical input for reports specifications proposals project schedules and cost estimates
• Assist intermediate and senior staff
• Project schedule management and tracking with regular reporting to the CIMA project manager for project status
• Perform and assist with additional duties and tasks based on project requirements and other job functions as assigned
• Prepare plans drawings and calculations based on specifications provided

Qualifications :

• University Degree in Electrical Engineering or Structural Engineering
• Registered (or eligible to register as) member of a EGBC
• Experience using AutoCAD software is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English is required
• Excellent problem solving and multitasking skills
• Capability to work independently and in a team
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure
• Attention to detail eager to learn and self-motivated
• Excellent skills with Microsoft Office (Word Excel)
• Valid BC Class 5 driving license or equivalent to obtain the BC license is required

The expected salary for this position ranges between $70000 and $85000 is based on the richness and diversity of the candidates experience training skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.

For more information about this job opportunity please contact Salma Ouaar

Additional Information :

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression socio-economic status or background etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenous people people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time