Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer

Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer | Edmonton, ABCapital Engineering is seeking an experienced
Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer
to join the Edmonton team. With your experience in medium and low voltage power, you will provide technical expertise throughout all phases of engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
This is an office-based position, and successful candidates must be willing to work in the office rather than remotely or on a hybrid schedule.
What You’ll Do
Design and review of electrical project deliverables, generated engineered drawings and bulk material take offs for electrical systems from estimate through to detailed design phase while applying applicable codes and regulations.
Develop work packages, answering requests for information, and resolution of technical deviations to engineering specifications.
Participate in risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate identified electrical hazards. Also provide technical support for maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical equipment.
Coordinate project electrical design activities with other engineering disciplines (Piping, Civil, Mechanical, Process, Automation, etc.).
Ensure consistency and integrity of electrical designs throughout project life cycle and review designs for logic, functionality and conformity with relevant codes, regulations and client standard.
Development of Material Requisitions, Review of Vendor drawings and Technical Bid Evaluations.
Provide mentorship and guidance to electrical designers, drafters and engineers (EIT’s).
Support projects from site for design and construction support when required.
What We’re Looking For
Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent) with Professional Engineer designation from APEGA (or equivalent Canadian Association).
Experience in design for brownfield and/or greenfield utility, oil & gas, oil sands, refinery, or industrial projects.
Must have knowledge of international and Canadian electrical standards and codes including API, NFPA, CSA, and IEEE. Familiarity with electrical safety regulations and practices.
Construction support and/or field engineering for brownfield and/or greenfield utility, oil & gas, oil sands, refinery, or industrial projects would be considered an asset.
Experience with medium and low voltage electrical power distribution systems and equipment, including transformers, switchgear, VFDs, motor control centers, and motors.
Experience in power system analyses (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Relay Co-ordination, Arc-Flash, Motor Starting) would be an asset.
Fluency in both written and spoken English.
A self-starter with strong technical, interpersonal, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
Must be capable of conducting field visits at client’s facilities as required.
Willingness to learn and grow in the engineering field.
Why Capital EngineeringCapital Engineering is an Edmonton-based firm delivering practical engineering solutions across complex industrial projects. We work closely with long-term clients in oil and gas, mining, and heavy industry, building trusted relationships and delivering projects from concept through construction. Capital has been recognized nine times as one of Canada’s Top 50 Best Workplaces.
At Capital, exceptional people deliver exceptional results. We believe strong engineering happens in a respectful, collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued and mentorship is part of daily practice.
Our Edmonton team works side by side in a fully in-office environment that strengthens collaboration and client relationships. Capital values safety and has worked more than 22 years Lost Time Injury Free.
We offer:
Optional 4-day work week with flexible scheduling.
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits including RRSP matching and fully paid health premiums (dependent upon employee type).
Ongoing professional growth and leadership development.
Modern office with in-house gym, change rooms and showers.
Team focused culture with games room.
Free parking.
This is an in-office role based in
Edmonton, Alberta.
If you’re looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued and your work has visible impact, we’d love to connect.
Capital Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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