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Airswift

Lead Electrical Designer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Contract

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Airswift is seeking a Lead Electrical Designer to work in either Calgary and Vancouver for ne of our clients, a major multinational EPC.

The Lead Electrical Designer will support ongoing engineering activities on an open ended contract and will follow a 5/40 work schedule.

The role will be performed onsite within the client’s Calgary or Vancouver offices, where the successful candidate will provide day to day leadership, oversight, and technical coordination for electrical design deliverables across small to medium sized projects and multidisciplinary work packages.

Position Overview

The Lead Electrical Designer will be responsible for providing technical direction and hands on design expertise while overseeing the quality, consistency, and timely delivery of electrical design outputs. Working closely with Electrical Engineers, designers from other disciplines, project leadership, and client stakeholders, the Lead Electrical Designer will guide a small team, ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards, and support constructible, safe, and cost effective design solutions for industrial projects across the energy, chemicals, mining, and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Design Leadership

Lead the preparation and delivery of electrical design packages, including:
- Electrical layouts, routing, and installation drawings
- Cable tray and conduit layouts
- Equipment location plans
- Lighting, grounding, and earthing layouts
- Hazardous area plans (as applicable)
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and oversight to Electrical Designers and Design Technologists.
Review, check, and validate design deliverables for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project requirements.
Ensure all electrical designs satisfy relevant codes and standards (CSA, NEC, IEC, client specifications).
Translate engineering inputs into detailed drawings and 3D model updates in collaboration with Electrical Engineers.

Project & Team Leadership

Coordinate and lead day to day design activities for a small electrical design team.
Assign tasks, monitor progress, and support schedule and budget adherence.
Act as the primary contact for all electrical design matters within assigned projects or scopes.
Participate in planning sessions, design reviews, model reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
Support construction, procurement, and commissioning teams by providing guidance related to installation, constructability, and execution planning.

Coordination & Collaboration

Work closely with piping, mechanical, civil/structural, instrumentation, and process design teams to ensure integrated and clash free designs.
Support multidisciplinary 3D model reviews and interface management.
Incorporate client feedback and manage design changes in accordance with project change control procedures.

Quality, Safety & Continuous Improvement

Promote a proactive safety culture by incorporating safe access, maintenance, and constructability considerations into all design activities.
Contribute to improving electrical design standards, templates, tools, and workflows.
Mentor junior designers through hands on support, coaching, and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications & Experience

Education & Training

Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, or a related discipline.

Experience

Extensive background in electrical design within engineering, EPC/EPCM, or industrial project environments.
Demonstrated experience leading small electrical design teams or acting as a discipline design lead.
Strong exposure to industrial facilities such as oil and gas, chemicals, mining, power, or heavy infrastructure.

Technical Skills

Proficiency with industry design tools (AutoCAD, SmartPlant, AVEVA E3D, Revit, or similar platforms).
Strong understanding of electrical systems layout and installation, including cable management, grounding/earthing, lighting, and equipment layouts.
Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and standards (CSA, NEC, IEC).
Ability to interpret engineering documents, datasheets, vendor drawings, and technical specifications.

Leadership & Interpersonal Skills

Proven capability to lead, mentor, and coordinate designers in a project environment.
Clear and effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and with project leadership.
Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment.

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Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate a small electrical design team, delivering and reviewing electrical design packages, drawings, and 3D model updates for industrial projects. Ensure designs meet applicable codes, project requirements, safety and constructability expectations, while coordinating with other disciplines and supporting project execution.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, or a related discipline, along with extensive electrical design experience in EPC/EPCM or industrial project environments. Candidates should have experience leading design teams, proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD, SmartPlant, AVEVA E3D, or Revit, and strong knowledge of electrical layouts, installation, and applicable codes.

Skills

Electrical Design Leadership
Electrical Layouts
Cable Tray and Conduit Design
Equipment Layouts
Lighting Design
Grounding and Earthing
Hazardous Area Plans
AutoCAD
SmartPlant
AVEVA E3D
Revit
CSA, NEC, and IEC Standards
3D Model Reviews
Interdisciplinary Coordination
Team Mentoring
Constructability

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Keywords

Electrical Design
Electrical Engineering Technology
EPC
EPCM
Industrial Projects
Oil and Gas
Chemicals
Mining
Power
Infrastructure
AutoCAD
SmartPlant
AVEVA E3D
Revit
CSA
NEC
IEC
Cable Management
Cable Tray Layouts
Conduit Layouts
Grounding
Earthing
Lighting
Hazardous Area Plans
3D Modeling
Model Reviews
Constructability
Design Coordination
Change Control
Commissioning

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