Senior Electrical & Control Designer

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Lauren Services is a trusted provider of comprehensive project delivery solutions for the Energy sector. From feasibility studies to commissioning and operations support, we offer full EPCM services including Project Management, Engineering, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction Management, and Maintenance.

Our Calgary office is home to a dynamic team of professionals who are committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and cost-effective projects on schedule. We build long-term relationships with our clients through consistent performance and a collaborative, solutions-driven approach.

POSITION OVERVIEW: Senior Electrical & Control Designer

Lauren Services is seeking a Senior Electrical & Control Designer to join our Calgary team. This role is focused on the design and integration of electrical and control systems for Oil & Gas and energy-related EPCM projects. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience in electrical and instrumentation design, with a strong background in control systems, field instrumentation, and detailed design deliverables.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete Design and Drafting for Electrical and Control packages including, but not limited to, cable tray layouts, lighting and grounding, power layouts, equipment lists, single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, 3D modelling, Control panel layout, I/O loop drawings.
• Knowledge of control panel BOM, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and loop drawings for industrial projects.
• Design calculations which include voltage drop, lighting levels, cable tray fill and heat trace wattage.
• Populating electrical load and cable lists.
• Check layouts, review overall presentation, and maintain quality control of all designs and packages presented.
• Review project documents for scope, presentation and technical accuracy
• Establish good working relationships and communicate with leads, department managers, clients and other engineering disciplines to coordinate, ensuring the compatibility of design.
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma in Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering Technology
• Minimum 10 years' experience in electrical and control design for oil & gas or similar process industries.  
• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and how to apply it in designs.
• Proven expertise using AutoCAD and 3D design / drafting, preferably AutoCAD 3D.
• Experience with databases is beneficial.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player, but also able to work independently and take responsibility.
• Able to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks in a highly scheduled environment.

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• Advanced knowledge of control systems architecture and electrical design principles
• Strong coordination skills for managing drawing packages and document control
• Experience with interface points, including PLC/DCS panels, marshalling cabinets, and control cabinets
• Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across disciplines
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Lauren Services supports a hybrid work model. We foster a flexible, inclusive workplace that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.