Electrical Engineer (New Graduate)

Job Title: Electrical Engineer (New Graduate)
Location: Calgary, AB (frequent site visits required as needed)
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8 hours/day – In office fulltime
Start Date: ASAP

About this opportunity
Are you looking for exciting new graduate opportunity that offers meaningful and diverse challenges while developing the skills you need to build an exciting career. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience while working under the mentorship of senior professionals. Supporting a growing power generation business, the Engineer will focus on Asset Operations and Project Engineering. 
What you’ll do

• Support operations, design, analysis, and documentation of technical and business management scopes for existing and future facilities
• Assist with contractor interface in preparing and reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, technical reports and administrative contract management
• Working with engineers from other disciplines and vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects and business interfaces
• Participate in site visits, commissioning, troubleshooting. and operational administration activities under the guidance of experienced engineers
• Performing project management activities under the supervision of senior professionals
• Support operational reporting and data management
• Maintain organized and accurate project documentation
• Establish understanding of and assist with contractor relationship management
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and equipment vendors to support project execution

Who you are
Ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution
  • Other relevant STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) may be considered
• Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with APEGA
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems, controls, or instrumentation
• Co-op, internship, or summer work experience is considered an asset
• Understanding of First Nations culture
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Skills in planning and organizing  
• Flexible to changing work demands and ability to prioritize  
• We acknowledge the value of transferable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol screening
• Legally authorized to work in Canada full-time for the duration of your work

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.