Electrical Department Lead
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Job Title: Electrical Department Lead
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Engineering Manager
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB (Summary) The Electrical Department Lead Engineer provides safe, "Best for Project" solutions for complex projects, while ensuring regulatory compliance for all electrical engineering deliverables. The Electrical Department Lead Engineer supervises the electrical engineers and designers, conducts peer reviews, ensures quality checks of the work, manages personnel development and succession planning, teaches and mentors, plans and distributes the work, and ensures continuous improvement of department standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES HEALTH AND SAFETY Work in compliance with all health and safety rules and regulations for Cementation
Be aware of any health and safety hazards or infractions and report same to Health and Safety Department
Ensure all applicable safety codes and regulations are met by appropriate design and use of technology
Be a champion for safety, advocating safe behavior while incorporating safety into the designs produced by the group
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This description lists the core responsibilities and duties of the position. Additional duties deemed to be within the incumbent's capabilities, on an as required basis, might be assigned by management.
Lead the electrical engineering group, providing guidance to the team on project execution
Model electrical systems in ETAP and perform load flow, short circuit protection coordination, and arc flash studies
Select electrical equipment and work with designers on electrical equipment layouts
Provide input on P&IDs and interpret them as needed to design I/O schematics
Design and create control panel layouts, bill of materials, and schematics
Design shaft signaling and fiber/communication network systems
Participate in design reviews, addressing electrical and other concerns and collaborating with the Cementation Operations group to ensure that facilities will be built in the safest, most efficient, and cost-effective manner possible
Maintain, develop, and adhere to Cementation engineering standards
Provide level of effort estimates for engineering proposal submissions
Provide electrical material estimating support to business development team
As required, participate in marketing or bid meetings to answer questions related to project scope, or Cementation's technical capabilities
Other duties as assigned
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS This position has the requirement for occasional travel to project sites, offices, and to conduct shop reviews
Travel period may range from one day to around 1 week and may include overseas assignments
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Assess group availability against the current workload, set priorities with Project Managers and assign work appropriately
Actively participate in the development of employees understanding their career aspirations and developing pathways for achievement
Provide coaching to direct reports in the selection of electrical equipment and the design of electrical circuits and network systems, to ensure compliance with codes, standards, regulations, and company and Client standards
Enforce company policy through disciplinary action as required
Participate in group recruiting efforts by preparing candidate requirements, interviewing, assessing and recommending candidates, and managing the probationary period
Check and approve the timesheets of direct reports
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
Registered as a Professional Engineer
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Experience in discipline specific design of underground mining or heavy industrial is preferred
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Safety oriented
Collaborative team player and leader
Professional
Effective communicator
Engaged
Innovative
Self-starter
Positively reacts to change
Knowledge and use of NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 70E, UL508A, & IEEE Standards
Knowledge of underground/above ground mining infrastructure is beneficial
Knowledge and skills in the following software considered an asset: AutoCAD Electrical, Navisworks, Revit MEP
ETAP or other recognized electrical analysis software
Bluebeam Revu
MS Office Suite
WHAT WE OFFER Competitive pay
Company and personal performance bonus
Safety bonus
Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office, 2 from home)
Collaborative, innovative, and rewarding work environment
Unique and exciting project work
Cementation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Location:
- Sandy
- Category:
- Manufacturing