Construction Technologist Wanted in Peace River, AB: Salary: $70,320 - $92,338/yr, Plus Benefits!
What Government of Alberta is Hiring for:
Construction Technologist
Location: Peace River, AB
Application Deadline: January 2, 2024
Position: Full-Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Salary: $70,320 - $92,338 / year
Role Responsibilities:
- Technical review of electric utility distribution design packages, including drawings, material take-offs, and calculations.
- Sealing of electric utility distribution design drawings.
- Technical mentorship of engineers and technologists.
- Electrical and civil design of underground and overhead electric utility infrastructure.
- Material take-offs and project estimating.
- Voltage drop and transformer loading calculations.
- Cable pull calculations using Pull Planner.
- Pole modeling calculations using SPIDAcalc and PLS-CADD.
- Reviewing engineering consultant drawings such as civil, buildings electrical, landscape, and architectural.
- Project schedule management and tracking.
- Research and application of engineering standards and codes.
- Collaboration with the project team.
- Design coordination with external clients, engineering consultants, utility approval teams, municipalities, material and construction suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Creating design redlines in Bluebeam.
- Leading continuous improvement initiatives and updating tools, processes, documentation, and automation.
- Periodic off-site meetings, site visits, and field inspections.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Engineering / Applied Science degree or diploma from a recognized university or college (electrical or civil preferred).
- P.Eng. or P.L.Eng. designation through EGBC.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the design of electrical utility distribution projects.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop business relationships.
- Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing responsibilities concurrently.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated self-motivation and drive for improvement.
- Class 5 driver’s license.
Additional Assets:
- Familiarity with BC Hydro and/or Fortis Electric design and construction standards and tools.
- Exposure to SPIDAcalc, PLS-CADD, Pull Planner, AutoCAD, or AGi32 software.
- Project management experience (including PMP designation).
- Experience working in the shallow utility and/or land development industries.
- Exposure to electrical distribution, transmission, substations, telecommunications, natural gas, street lighting, traffic signals, civil, buildings electrical, landscape, and/or architectural design.
- Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.
- Experience creating Visual Basic Application (VBA) macros in Microsoft Excel.
Work Regions:
This opportunity from Government of Alberta is available in Alberta.
Features:
The below are factors that tend to matter for our listing seekers. This listing with Government of Alberta offers:
Competitive Wages
Health Benefits Package
Starts ASAP
Consistent Schedule
Long Term Work
Full Time Position(s)
10 Hour Shifts
Monday - Friday
As positions vary, please confirm details with employer.
Requirements:
Government of Alberta has indicated that these are the requirements for the listing:
- Drug Test
- Pre-Employment Check
- Long Hours
- Safety Tickets
- Shift Work
- Physically Fit
- Leadership Skills
- Journeyman Certification
Requirements may not be comprehensive. Confirm w/employer.
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