Advance Your Engineering Career on the Prairies with Northern Grounding
Northern Grounding Ltd. is seeking a motivated and technically driven Project Engineer or Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) to support and lead AC interference modeling and grounding system design projects across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, or BC. This role involves electromagnetic modeling, fieldwork, and technical reporting for major utility and industrial clients. Applicants must reside in one of the listed provinces and be registered (or eligible) with their provincial engineering association.
Key Responsibilities:
•Model AC interference and grounding systems using SES Software (CDEGS suite) and Right-of-Way tools (training provided if needed)
•Assist or lead field crews for grounding installations and data collection in diverse environments
•Support or conduct CAD design development and technical drawing reviews
•Research technical concepts and interpret results using industry software
•Prepare clear, data-driven technical reports with visual outputs
•Contribute to project budgets, schedules, and client communications
•Participate in proposal writing and business development tasks
•Assign or support work by junior technical staff and coop students
•Maintain compliance with client safety standards and ISO-9001 processes
•Participate in safety and quality initiatives and attend training sessions
Required Qualifications (P.Eng. or E.I.T.):
•Bachelor’s degree in engineering
•Registered or eligible as an E.I.T. or P.Eng. with APEGA, Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, APEGS, or Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC)
•Demonstrated interest or academic/field exposure to grounding systems or electromagnetic modeling
•Willingness to train and develop proficiency in SES Software (CDEGS suite) and Right-of-Way
•Strong grasp of vector calculus and engineering fundamentals
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•Proficient with Microsoft Office and CAD tools
•Highly organized and self-motivated with the ability to work remotely and collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience with CDEGS modules (SESCAD, MALZ, HIFREQ, FFTSES, etc.)
•Prior work in consulting or utility environments
•Programming or scripting experience for analysis automation
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
•Primarily remote or office-based with occasional travel and outdoor fieldwork
•Must be able to sit for long durations, use field equipment, and adapt to outdoor work environments
•Travel may be required across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, or BC
Why Join Northern Grounding?
We are a leading Canadian specialist in grounding and AC interference mitigation, delivering high-impact projects with strong mentorship and technical depth. Our team thrives on curiosity, precision, and collaboration. This is your chance to grow your career with experts in a unique, high-demand field.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter .Please indicate your province of residence and E.I.T. or P.Eng. status in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba or BC.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $66,000.00-$166,846.66 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Education:
•Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
•AC Interference and Grounding Systems : 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
•Engineering or E.I.T Registrant (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2E 8N6
Application deadline: 2025-07-31
Expected start date: 2025-08-01