About Us:
Maskwa High Voltage (MHV) is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary, Alberta and Regina, Saskatchewan that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Distribution, Transmission, and Substation systems from 4,160 V to 500 kV.
Opportunity:
MHV is currently seeking a Distribution Design Engineer in Training to join our team. Operating with a high degree of self-motivation you will work within engineering teams to deliver overhead and underground distribution line design projects for utility and industrial customers. This position would appeal to individuals who enjoy working closely with clients and engaging hands-on in solving technical and logistical problems to achieve successful outcomes. We offer a dynamic work environment with the support of a diverse and deeply talented technical and management team.
Responsibilities:
·Develop new overhead and underground designs by applying knowledge of distribution electrical systems construction, operation, and maintenance.
·Prepare estimates, material take offs, scopes of work, and designs using client standards, industry codes and practices, and internal MHV procedures.
·Complete electrical and structural engineering calculations using industry and client tools such as PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, ALD, DSA, DCSM, and DAD.
·Produce survey and construction packages using industry and client software such as Office 365, ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, PLS-CADD, AM/FM, and Passport.
·Conduct site visits for field reconnaissance during the project design phase and field inspections during the project construction phase.
·Effectively collaborate with clients, external stakeholders, and internal team members to produce engineering products that meet quality, schedule, and cost requirements.
·Complete specialized technical assignments and assist in the preparation of engineering reports.
Qualifications:
· 1 year experience in distribution project design.
· Electrical or Civil Engineering degree.
· Eligible for Engineer in Training (EIT) registration with APEGA.
· Ability to work in design teams and perform assigned tasks with limited supervision.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Exemplary customer service skill.
· Proven attention to detail, and skill in organization and time management in the successful completion of tasks.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office 365.
· Strong computer skills including virtual private networks, and the ability to efficiently learn new software packages.
· Commitment to continuous learning and development.
· Project management experience is an asset.
· Design experience with transmission lines or substations is an asset.
· Experience using PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, or MicroStation is an asset.
Why Maskwa?
Industry Leaders – With some of the most experienced and innovative design teams in the industry, we offer an opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the best in the business.
Diverse Experience - With engineering expertise in the three main areas of electric power delivery (Distribution, Transmission, Substation), MHV offers unique opportunities for individuals to develop multiple skill sets in the different disciplines.
Work culture - MHV offers a collaborative atmosphere and promotes social activities in the workplace. We culture professional growth with on-the-job training as well as support for external training and certifications.
Compensation & Benefits – MHV offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, life insurance, and similar. We offer flexible work arrangements and earned days off.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person