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GIS & AIS Substation Engineer with strong Power Systems engineering capability
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- Full-time
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GIS & AIS Substation Engineer with strong Power Systems engineering capability
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- Full-time
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Kleinfelder Inc

GIS & AIS Substation Engineer with strong Power Systems engineering capability

Calgary, AB, Canada
1259 – 91st Street SW, Suite 201, Edmonton, AB, T6X 1E9, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 30, 2027
Experience: 5–10+ years of experience in high-voltage substation engineering, covering both GIS and AIS systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 60 offices in the US, Canada and Australia.

Built on a foundation of excellence, Kleinfelder is committed to client-focused solutions. Through our depth of experience and thorough understanding of environmental, regulatory, economic, and civic conditions, we identify and address challenges with innovation and common sense. Kleinfelder’s integrated, award-winning experts collaborate with clients to meet their objectives - from project inception through design and execution. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

ROLE OVERVIEW - Candidate must be living in Alberta, EPC experience is an asset.

We are seeking a highly skilled GIS & AIS Substation Engineer with strong Power Systems engineering capability in our Alberta location Edmonton & Calgary to support the design, analysis, and integration of high‑voltage substations for utility and industrial clients. This role combines advanced GIS equipment expertise with comprehensive AIS yard design, system-level engineering studies, and multidisciplinary coordination.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge of HV equipment, strong analytical skills, and proven experience delivering safe, reliable, and constructible substation designs.

This is a great opportunity for a GIS & AIS Substation Engineer with a positive attitude, collaborative, possess strong Electrical Engineering knowledge and experience, enthusiastic about new challenges (technical and non-technical), and can communicate well with others. Our team is dynamic and collaborative - if this description fits what you are looking for in your career, please apply!

EXPERIENCE & ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering; P. Eng or eligibility for registration preferred.
5–10+ years of experience in high-voltage substation engineering, covering both GIS and AIS systems.
Demonstrated capability in power system studies using ETAP, CYME, SKM, PSCAD, or similar tools.
Strong understanding of HV equipment: breakers, disconnects, instrument transformers, bus systems, cable systems, surge protection.
Familiarity with CSA, IEEE, IEC, NFPA, and utility-specific standards.
Excellent communication, documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
Ability to support field work and occasional travel.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct experience with GIS manufacturers (Hitachi, Siemens, ABB, Mitsubishi).
AIS yard design for transmission-level voltages (72 kV, 138 kV, 240 kV, 500 kV).
Brownfield substation upgrades and complex interface management.
Knowledge of protection & control systems, relay logic, and SCADA integration.
Experience with utility interconnection requirements and system impact studies.
Execute electrical engineering activities with the objective of meeting the defined contractual scope to the relevant codes, standards, and company procedures.
Perform calculations including load studies, lighting levels, hazardous area classifications, junction box, distribution panel, and cable sizing.
Stamp and issue drawings.
Analyze technical issues within the electrical engineering discipline, aided and supported by the other specialist disciplines.
Develop work plans and execution of strategies given schedule, budget, and scope constraints.
Develop project design criteria, design basis, and electrical specifications.
Develop specific electrical systems, equipment, skid and module packages design criteria, sizing, and specifications.
Perform detailed reviews of project electrical design specifications, design drawings, and standard detail drawings.
Provide drafters with modifications to technical drawings and work plans according to engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for design team.
Review and ensure required corrections are completed by designers and meets project standards.
Report to the Electrical Engineering Manager on progress of work and ensure coordination between the engineering and design team.
Mentor and supervise junior team members.
Assist in the development of work practices and procedures.
Identify any slippages to schedule or budget and make changes accordingly to solve complex issues.
Assist in the creation of other project documents such as Requests for Information, Purchase Recommendations, and P&IDs.
Partner with stakeholders in proposal writing, marketing presentations, and organization of internal resources for assigned prospects.
Support the business development of Kleinfelder and liaise any possible opportunities.
Assist in creating work document packages during closeout of projects.
Travel to field for project scoping, verification, construction support, and meeting with clients.
Attend and host team/project meetings and client meetings.
Completion of other relevant duties as required.

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

Team leader and strong ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Organization and time management.
Client service oriented.
Organizational awareness.
Analytical thinker and high attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Willingness to provide career and technical mentorship.
Commitment to risk and change management processes.

POSITION CONDITIONS

Job is performed in an office environment; occasional travel may be required.

Calgary is 100% remote.

Edmonton is hybrid.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Work schedule: Work-life balance with flexible Mon – Fri work week schedule options.

Office: Modern new office facilities, free parking, conveniently located near amenities and public transit

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, Healthcare spending account, RRSP plan, wellness days and paid holidays. We foster a great culture. Competitive wages. Tuition reimbursement. Membership fees paid.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

*We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to the number of applicants, only those moving to the next step in our recruitment process will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The engineer will design, analyze, and integrate high-voltage substations while managing multidisciplinary coordination and technical project execution. Responsibilities include performing power system studies, developing design specifications, and providing technical mentorship to junior team members.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 5–10+ years of experience in high-voltage GIS and AIS substation engineering. Professional Engineering (P. Eng) registration or eligibility is preferred, along with proficiency in power system analysis software.

Skills

GIS substation design
AIS substation design
Power systems engineering
High-voltage equipment
ETAP
CYME
SKM
PSCAD
Protection and control
SCADA integration
Substation upgrades
Electrical engineering
Project management
Technical documentation
Multidisciplinary coordination
Mentorship

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Healthcare spending account
RRSP plan
Wellness days
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Membership fees paid
Mentoring program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

GIS
AIS
Substation
High-voltage
Power systems
ETAP
CYME
SKM
PSCAD
Breakers
Disconnects
Instrument transformers
Bus systems
Cable systems
Surge protection
CSA
IEEE
IEC
NFPA
Protection and control
SCADA
Brownfield
Electrical engineering
P. Eng
EPC
Transmission
Load studies
Hazardous area classification
Project management
Mentoring

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