Project Engineer - Protection & Controls/Electrical

NSB Omega is searching for a Project Engineer - Protection & Controls/Electrical for our MAJOR Utilities Client in St. John's, NL.

Assignment Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Provide technical support to Project Manager(s) on various projects;

- Review tender packages prepared by other consultants and contractors;

- Review shop drawings prepared by contractors and vendors;

- Prepare tender packages for contracts;

- Prepare requests for proposals (RFPs);

- Provide technical input as a design team member for projects and other technical documentation;

- Direct and supervise consultants and contractors during the completion of specific engagements;

- Review and approve reports prepared by consultants;

- Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) as required;

- Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction activities, verify project progress, and provide support to site teams;

- Facilitate effective communication across stakeholders;

- Review and approve technical documentation, including commissioning;

- Assist with project closeout activities, ensuring smooth transition of completed assets to operations;

- Promote continual improvement through lessons learned, innovative approaches, and sharing best practices with other project teams;

- Submit timesheets and documentation in accordance with the Client's project management requirements;

- Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

- Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Electrical) with a minimum of 8 years experience since graduation

- Registered with and currently hold Professional Engineer designation from the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) association;

- Experience in the configuration and programming of PLCs and DCS;

- Experience in network architecture design;

- Experience in preparing and using logic and wiring diagrams;

- Experience in the design and or fabrication of electrical utility equipment, including but not limited to switchgear, motor control centers, lighting, transformers, breakers, etc.

- Experience in supervising equipment installation and commissioning;

- Relevant experience in complex, multi-discipline projects;

- Experience in selecting, setting and troubleshooting protective relays;

- A working knowledge of communication protocols;

- Proven and demonstrated communication skills;

- Ability to thrive as a participant and/or leader within a multi-discipline team of both internal and external resources;

- Relevant experience in the design, implementation and troubleshooting of protection and or control systems in general with emphasis on hydro generation plants or electrical transmission systems or equivalent;

- Experience in design, managing construction contracts and commissioning;

- Experience in preparing project estimates;

- Excellent computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office;

- Ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and changing project demands.

Duration

1 Year( With Possibility of Extension)

Location

St. John's, NL

Qualifications Required

Duration

1 Year( With Possibility of Extension)

Location

St. John's, NL