Senior​/Lead Electrical Engineer

Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer
Tetra Tech is adding a Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer to our EI&C team based in  Calgary, AB .

Your Impact
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting‑edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world‑class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

Electrical design of power distribution, control, communication, lighting, commercial, institutional and municipal sectors.

Technical calculations and software use for load calculations, arc flash, fault & coordination studies, power system design.

On site electrical research, construction audits, field reviews.

Writing detailed and concise technical reports, feasibility studies, proposals, including written responses and instructions as required.

Planning schedules/tasks, implementing electrical system studies, preparing materials specs and capital/engineering cost estimates, reviewing design/technical solutions and prepare reports.

Liaison and coordinating with clients to obtain and develop engineering projects.

Preparing proposals, engineering estimates, equipment and design specifications, and engineering reports.

Planning schedules, design tasks, and project execution.

Assisting with mentoring junior engineers and designers.

Controlling design budgets and cost control monitoring and work with our Project Controls group.

Coordinating electrical work with Project Managers/Project Engineers to facilitate inter‑discipline quality.

Managing and enhancing client relationships.

Responsible for adhering to all health and safety policies and guidelines, conducting activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.

Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.

Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.

Additional duties as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Technologist Program.

Professional Engineer designation or eligible to register with APEGA.

Minimum 15 years of related electrical engineering experience.

Electrical design experience in low and medium voltage systems.

Experience in protection relaying and/or power system studies.

Experience with power utilities including substation design, grounding, and HV overhead lines.

Previous experience in Pulp & Paper, Oil Refining, Oil Sands, Gas Processing, Pipeline Stations (pump/compressor/metering), Power Generation and Mining sectors considered an asset.

Knowledge of systems 69 kV and above considered an asset.

Good interpersonal skills required for internal team interfaces.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits.

Merit‑based financial rewards.

Hybrid culture: work remote or at the downtown Calgary office.

Flexibility and company‑wide commitment to work/life balance.

Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high‑end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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