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Primary Engineering and Construction

Electrical Distribution Designer

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 19, 2026

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Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a leading provider of professional engineering and construction services. Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core that powers Primary, enabling us to tailor solutions to clients' and Engineering communities’ specific needs through listening to and embracing unique perspectives. Primary connects them to what is possible today and provides a solid foundation for tomorrow.

We offer an extensive array of comprehensive engineering design and design/build services encompassing power system engineering, design-build services for utilities, joint use and telecommunication design, traffic and transportation engineering, and renewable energy systems. These services cater to a diverse range of clients, including electric utility companies, developers, builders, commercial and industrial businesses, mining companies, government, and private contractors. We are driven to build long-term relationships with both our customers and employees.

At Primary, we are dedicated to fostering an open and safe environment where all voices, whether from our team members, clients, or community, are valued and heard. As we grow our company, we remain committed to breaking down barriers and creating new opportunities within our industry.

Reporting to the Manager - Contract Design, the Electrical Distribution Designer is responsible for providing timely and efficient execution of technical designs for client projects.

Responsibilities:

Collect and review pertinent background information to inform design.
Create alignment plans, survey plans, easement plans, and other preliminary deliverables for review.
Compile specifications and issue requests for third-party services, including surveys, geotechnical review, grounding studies, brushing requests, constructability reviews, environmental assessments, and easement applications.
Perform detailed overhead line design calculations and modelling of various structures.
Perform detailed underground distribution design calculations and modelling.
Draft or oversee the drafting of required construction prints per customer requirements.
Provide exceptional customer service in the form of prompt responses, courteous discourse, honest interaction, and proactive communication.
Coordinate designs with customers, landowners, approving bodies, and other

stakeholders.

Compile and submit permitting and approvals packages.
Aid the Design Lead and/or Project Manager in establishing firm timelines and budgets.
Other work as required.

Qualifications:

Engineering Degree OR Technologist Diploma OR Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized college or technical institution (Civil or Electrical preferred).
Great interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships, conducted professionally.
Strong collaborative skills and willingness to liaise with other disciplines (marketing, drafting, construction, survey, and civil) to ensure projects are accurate, compliant, on time, and on budget.
Demonstrated self-motivation and drive for improvement.
Class 5 driver’s license.

A few qualifications that would help you succeed:

Experience working in the electric utility or related engineering environment, ideally with experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects.
Deep-rooted background in Alberta electrical and gas utility sector, design and construction standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate a mastery of Alberta rural and urban distribution engineering principles, specifically those practiced by EPCOR, FortisAlberta, and ATCO Electric.
Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, SPIDAcalc, PLS-CADD, QuickPole, AGI32, and MS Office and distribution design software.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.

Have shown leadership skills by participating in extra-curricular events and volunteer work.

Why Join Primary?

At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions - we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart:

Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more.
People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality.
Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Our flexible work schedules and hybrid work options (where applicable) support a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority - in our field work, our offices, and our culture.

How to Apply

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities. Careers - Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Electrical Distribution Designer is responsible for executing technical designs for client projects, including overhead and underground distribution modelling. They will also coordinate with stakeholders, manage permitting packages, and assist in establishing project timelines and budgets.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Engineering Degree or Technologist Diploma, with a preference for Civil or Electrical disciplines. Experience in the electric utility sector and proficiency with industry-standard design software like AutoCAD and PLS-CADD are highly desired.

Skills

Electrical distribution design
Overhead line design
Underground distribution design
AutoCAD
MicroStation
SPIDAcalc
PLS-CADD
QuickPole
AGI32
Cost estimating
Project coordination
Permitting
Technical drafting
Engineering modelling
Customer service

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Annual bonuses
Company matching RRSP
Generous vacation allowances
Flex days
PTO days
Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Employee and Family Assistance Program

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Keywords

Electrical Distribution
Engineering
Construction
AutoCAD
MicroStation
SPIDAcalc
PLS-CADD
QuickPole
AGI32
Utility
EPCOR
FortisAlberta
ATCO Electric
Permitting
Infrastructure
Design-build
Power system engineering
Geotechnical review
Grounding studies
Drafting
Project management
Cost estimating
Alberta
Renewable energy
Telecommunication design

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