Iconic Power Systems Inc.

Senior Designer

LocationCalgary, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Iconic Power Systems is experiencing steady growth as we continue to build long-term relationships with existing clients and foster relationships with new clients by providing them with consistently high-quality products and services.

If you are motivated by innovation, growth, teamwork, and complete client satisfaction, we have a career for you.

We offer an attractive remuneration package including health and RRSP benefits.


Summary

The Senior Designer (Protection & Control/SCADA) is responsible for the design of high-voltage substation projects in a fast-paced environment. They will be responsible for the accuracy, quality and constructability of designs, calculations and estimates for utility projects of all sizes. Effective collaboration and communication with multiple internal and external stakeholders are required to progress designs through all project stages. The Senior Protection & Control/SCADA Designer contributes to substation bid proposals, estimates and material calculations and is responsible for the accuracy of quoted work. They will also be responsible for the handover of high-quality design packages to the customer or project team, on schedule, and are responsible for resolving design-related issues and field-level questions while projects are underway. They will work closely with project management to ensure all design/build projects are profitable and delivered on time.


Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
Registration as a P.Eng or PL.Eng or EIT with APEGA.
10+ years of experience working in a Protection and control/SCADA engineering environment
Experience in design and cost estimating of substation projects, commercial projects, or industrial projects.


Skills

Create and review engineering drawings and design information according to established standards and procedures.
Ability to develop estimates based on drawings and scopes of work.
Subject matter expert in P&C/SCADA design including applicable electrical codes, standards, and specifications.
Ability to meet tight deadlines and multi-task.
Generate point lists based on elementary wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and off-taker requirements (independent system operators, transmission facility operators, owners, equipment manufacturers).
Configure, test, and commission RTUs.
Develop, test, and commission HMIs.
Resolve complex issues in a timely manner.
Build relationships with clients, consultants, approval authorities and utility representatives.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Maintain customer relationships while identifying, supporting, and establishing new opportunities and business lines.
Experience with estimating, design, and project-related software such as Bluebeam, MicroStation, and AutoCAD, would be considered an asset.


Duties


Estimating, Design and Project Management

Prepare quotations and proposals using standard templates and Microsoft Office software.
Prepare accurate estimates of costs of materials, labour, and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings, and specifications.
Compile project BOM’s based on drawings, specifications, codes, and standards to be submitted to procurement for purchasing.
Analyze customer plans and utility documentation to develop substation project proposals, preliminary designs, and schedules.
Utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam or other design software to prepare designs from the conceptual stage through to project completion.
Submission of design packages for approval.
Obtain necessary permits, agreements and design approvals required for project execution including line assignments, crossing and proximity agreements, environmental approvals, utility design approvals as well as project-related client contractual and financial related documents.
Collaborate with design consultants and utilities.
Facilitate or attend various external site and project-related meetings.
Facilitate or attend all internal project meetings such as project handoff, kick-offs, and reviews.
Monitor project budget, costs, and scope. Follow change control processes and issue change orders as required.
Collaborate with Project Management to prevent issues and ensure that design-related issues are prioritized and resolved quickly to maintain schedules and prevent work stoppages or downtime for construction crews.
Ensuring every team member gets home safely.
Ensuring all Iconic designs are accurate and are delivered on time and have superior quality.
Maintaining positive relationships with customers, consultants, and design approvers.


Personal Characteristics

Safety - We go home safely every night.
Integrity - Around here our word means something.
Quality - Our quality stands on its own.
Accountability- We provide solutions, not problems.
Teamwork - Great people working together.
Not afraid to approach difficult situations and dig in to find a solution.
Self-motivated to make improvements and get tasks done on time.
You have a calm demeanor and thrive in high-stress situations. You possess a nimble mind – You can think on your feet and resolve issues quickly.
You are someone people rely on. You are responsible and dependable.


Other

Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
This position is a mix of office and fieldwork.
A small portion of this position’s time will require fieldwork.


Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time.
You will work in an office setting and will also be responsible for gathering existing substation information and conducting commissioning activities at the proposed sites.

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