Electrical Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)

Barr•Calgary, AB

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Barr is seeking an electrical engineer to join our Canadian team. In this hybrid role, you will support the electrical group, working as part of multidisciplinary project teams to provide electrical engineering and related technical expertise. Work will include integrating process, mechanical, and control requirements into comprehensive electrical systems. This person will also be responsible for managing projects, coaching and mentoring less-experienced staff, providing technical leadership, managing teams to meet clients' needs, and conducting business development activities. The work may involve short-term, out-of-town assignments. A successful person in this role will have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. The ideal candidate for this position is intrinsically motivated and emphasizes client service. They enjoy working independently and as part of a team, using their technical ability and project management expertise for a variety of projects. They are flexible in working with their project teams and are willing to occasionally modify schedules to meet project deadlines and/or client needs. This person is also relationship-focused, as the role involves serving both internal and external clients.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
At least 5 years of related experience working in a design capacity on projects directly related to job responsibilities.
Experience in an industrial production environment such as mining and/or minerals processing, power plants, petroleum refining, or chemical production facilities.
Working knowledge of codes, standards, laws, and regulations applicable to the project assignments.
Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) license in at least one U.S. or Canadian jurisdiction.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without the need for sponsorship from Barr Ltd., now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

10+ years of related experience.
Experience with AutoCAD.
Demonstrated project organization and management skills.
Experience with SKM Power Tools or E-Tap software for coordination and arc flash studies.
Client-relationship and business-development skills.
Experience with Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming software.
Experience with start-up/commissioning of industrial projects.

Responsibilities

Prepare plans and specifications, write reports, and develop cost estimations.
Design power and controls from the ground up for industrial processing facilities, power plants, mining facilities, and municipal water and wastewater facilities.
Develop proposals including defining work scopes, deliverables, schedules, and budget.
Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing projects.
Ensure project milestones are met and provide regular updates to team members and clients.
Support the growth and development of team members.
Build and sustain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
Collaborate across disciplines to align technical approaches with client goals while contributing to a positive, inclusive team culture.