Electrical Engineer, Major Pursuits at Bird… · Calgary

Electrical Engineer, Major Pursuits Location: Calgary, AB Electrical Engineer, Major Pursuits Reporting to the Director, Major Pursuits (Calgary), the Electrical Engineer will use their engineering and design experience to support the Major Pursuits Team in various activities including electrical and communications system design and collaboration with external consultants, owners, and trades. The Electrical Engineer will have the ability to manage conflicting priorities and will support other business units within Canem. It is preferred that this position will be based out of Calgary, Alberta, however, other Canem office locations will be considered equally. What You Will Be Working On What You Will Be Working On Project Responsibilities Review and understand project technical requirements and applicable regulatory requirements Develop detailed design schedules that are coordinated with the overall project schedule Collaboration with consultant and contractor teams Use engineering experience to develop BOMs for all electrical, communication, and LV systems Coordinate with vendors and other parties and provide information in a timely manner to avoid delay with the design process Work with Business Development staff to construct and maintain relationships with clients, design consultants, and other stakeholders. Provide value engineering reviews Execution Ensure that design policies and procedures are followed Identify project and construction risks Produce schematic level analysis of the electrical and IMIT systems Work with consultants to develop a lean compliant design for electrical and IMIT systems Work with suppliers to source cost effective solutions Support estimator with material take-offs Attend collaborative design meetings with Project teams Contribute to the continuous improvement of Canem’s pursuit process maps and risk management tools Monitor the compliance and contractual obligations and identify risks Monitor ongoing design efforts to ensure compliance and cost-effective design Contribute to the development of the BIM Execution Plan Audit the design documents against the requirements, ensuring they are compliant and meet industry quality standards Provide support to the Construction team as required Competitive salary and industry leading benefits, including health spending account and company matching pension program 1 week off with pay between Christmas and New Years Ongoing support for your growth and development, including mentoring programs, training opportunities, and continuing education support An active social club that promotes social activities in and outside the office Minimum 5 years experience in electrical construction projects Minimum 3 years experience working as an electrical designer on Design-Build or other collaborative type projects Experience on HCF projects is an asset Degree in Electrical Engineering Current knowledge of electrical, building and municipal codes and regulations Excellent knowledge of industry products, practices and standards Ability to learn quickly, be flexible and adaptable Strong organizational abilities and demonstrated attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong time management skills, specifically the ability to multi-task and re-prioritize Ability to obtain PSPC Secret level clearance is considered an asset What We Are Looking For For Those Who Seek to Redefine The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. What We Believe In We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. At Bird, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen, learn, and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization, and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included, seen, and have a sense of belonging is core to Bird’s culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work, fostering an environment of continuous learning, and never compromising on our values.