Our electrical engineering team is a group of fearless innovators. They have a seat at the design table, working alongside our other disciplines to solve some of the hardest and most technical challenges in the industry. They embrace the opportunity to create meaningful solutions from smart buildings to lighting safety, power system design, to telecommunications and security, while continually working at the forefront of sustainable solutions.
We’re seeking an energetic Electrical Engineering Professional to join our multi-disciplinary team in the Calgary studio, working on a variety of mixed-use living, healthcare, institutional and commercial building designs.
How you'll make a difference:
Work collaboratively alongside electrical engineers and technologists in designing lighting, power, security, fire alarm, communications and data communications systems for various types of buildings.
Collaborate side-by-side with in-house architects, interior designers, structural and mechanical engineers to create integrated and highly sustainable design solutions for a wide variety of building types.
Prepare reports, design specifications, and contract documents for electrical systems.
Active involvement in BIM/Revit model development, respond to design activity schedules and milestones and resource personnel to accomplish these tasks.
Provide Contract Administration support for electrical engineering projects.
Ensure schedules, budgets, and quality control standards are achieved and maintained by working with integrated team members.
Reference Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), National Building Code Alberta (NBCAB), municipal bylaws, and energy standards in the service of solving design problems in a way that is compliant.
Be involved in all phases of projects, from concept design, construction to completion.
Attend construction meetings with contractors and owners (may or may not be responsible for chairing meetings).
Contribute to DIALOG's collaborative learning culture by sharing knowledge, learning together, and mentoring and developing junior team members.
Who you are:
University Degree in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology is required, registered P.Eng or equivalent is required.
BIM expertise and proficiency in using Revit software are prerequisites for this position.
Familiar with tools such as ETAP, ElumTools, and AGi32
Combined 6-12 years of experience in mixed-use living, healthcare, institutional and commercial consulting.
Experience in AEC or Consulting Engineering, drafting and design work power system design, fire alarm system and life safety, lighting, lighting, and lighting control systems.
Knowledgeable in National and Provincial building and electrical codes and CSA/ULC/TIA standards for large buildings and various building typologies
Strong understanding and experience with schematic design, design development, detailed design, contract documents, National Master Specification (NMS) and Contract Administration for various project types.
Collaborative and team oriented.
Ability to manage various project types.
- Knowledge of power system studies or prior experience in healthcare projects will be considered a strong asset, although it is not a mandatory requirement.
Skills Required
- University degree in Electrical Engineering or diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
- Registered P.Eng. or equivalent
- BIM expertise and proficiency with Revit
- 6–12 years of experience in mixed-use, healthcare, institutional, and commercial consulting
- Experience in AEC or consulting engineering, drafting, and electrical design
- Experience with power systems, fire alarm and life safety, lighting, and lighting control systems
- Knowledge of national and provincial building and electrical codes and CSA, ULC, and TIA standards
- Experience with schematic design, design development, detailed design, contract documents, National Master Specification, and contract administration
- Ability to manage various project types and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with ETAP, ElumTools, and AGi32
- Knowledge of power system studies
- Prior healthcare project experience
What We Do
Hello. Glad you stopped by. In fact, we were hoping you’d stop by because we’re unabashedly passionate about design and love to connect with those who feel the same. We’re a team of architects, urban planners, interior designers, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and landscape architects who truly believe design can, and should, meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share. And we don’t just say that. We mean it! We’ve come together because we see the important challenges facing communities becoming increasingly complex. We believe the diverse perspectives and expertise of our multidisciplinary team uniquely position us to tackle these challenges in ways our competitors can't. We even have clients who would tell you we’ve made the impossible possible! Our work includes designing for urban vibrancy, health and wellness, transportation, education, arts and culture, residential, retail, and commercial, as well as mixed-use solutions which incorporate an increasing number of these. As a group of creatives, we’re known as people who think outside the box. But the truth is we’re usually pushing, pulling, cutting, carving, sketching and modelling our clients' needs that eventually become places for communities to enjoy. If you’re interested in thinking outside the box with us, we want to hear from you
