Lead Substation Electrical Engineer

Lead complex substation design in Calgary with Qualus, applying electrical engineering expertise across transmission and distribution projects.

As a Lead Electrical Engineer and Professional Engineer, you will guide substation projects from concept through commissioning. The work includes technical leadership, design oversight, client coordination, and mentoring engineers, EITs, and designers. You will support utility and renewable energy clients while expanding Qualus’s Canadian presence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead 12 kV to 500 kV substation planning and delivery
• Serve as Professional-of-Record for technical accuracy and compliance
• Approve layouts, grounding designs, studies, and equipment selections
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and review vendor submissions
• Support construction through field reviews and technical issue resolution

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Canadian Professional Engineer registration, preferably in British Columbia
• 10–15 years’ transmission and distribution experience
• Strong expertise in substation layouts, grounding, bus design, and equipment integration
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, IEEE, IEC, and OH&S requirements

Bring substation leadership, technical judgment, and client communication skills to Qualus’s Calgary engineering team.

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