Allnorth Americas
Electrical Project Engineer
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Allnorth Americas
About Allnorth Allnorth is a multi‑disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada, the US and Mexico, we continue to grow!
Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. We focus on safety as part of our DNA, we commit to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.
Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our team in Atlanta. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for project engineering, preparation of procurement specifications and test plans, vendor document reviews, construction support and participating in the commissioning of systems, off and on‑site. You will work on a variety of projects from concept to implementation and apply your broad knowledge and experience on a wide range of tasks within the discipline.
A Day in the Life
Project engineering for industrial plants
Lead electrical or multi‑disciplined teams to complete projects on time and within budget
Contribute to the electrical engineering and design for industrial plants and process projects including medium & low voltage power distribution, motor control centers, power and control schemes, single line diagrams, equipment and cable tray layouts, cable and conduit routings, grounding, lighting layouts and supporting power studies
Contributing to instrumentation and controls engineering and design including process control systems (DCS/PLC), instrumentation specification and design, cable schedules
Oversee the quality and approval of engineering drawings and documentation
Able to complete projects on time and within budget
Ensure that engineering design specifications are as per contract
Interact with project managers, suppliers, clients and contractors
Troubleshoot electrical and I&C issues
Provide support to contractors during construction and commissioning
Review vendor drawings
Conduct meetings with clients and contractors
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Registered or eligible for PE registration in the US
Understanding of power related studies (Load Flow, Power Factor Correction, Protective Device Coordination, Short Circuit, Arc Flash, and Ground Grid as a minimum) is an asset
10+ years of experience in an industrial design, plant and/or construction environment
Proficient in engineering software applications such as database tools, AutoCAD, Easy Power and/or ETAP
Broad knowledge of all electrical and controls design areas including substations, utility interfaces, power distribution, system studies, electrical services, process control systems, variable frequency drives, PLC, DCS, HMI systems would be an asset
Thorough understanding of codes, governing regulations, and industry practices
Project engineering and/or consulting engineering experience is an asset
Experience in the Pulp & Paper or chemical manufacturing industry is an asset
Excellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven leadership skills and ability to collaborate with team members and interface with clients in a multi‑disciplined environment
Technical competence and strong attention to detail
What’s in it for you?
Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work‑life balance
Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, and 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long‑term relationships and a team atmosphere
Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
Team Member Referral Program
Monthly “Lunch & Learn” sessions
Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women’s Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean‑ups, etc.)
Our Culture WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF OUR CLIENTS. In joining us you’ll face rewarding, career‑developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients’ successes, and despite how much we grow, you’ll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.
Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people’s lives, including your own.
Allnorth is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, provincial, or state law. Applicants must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the country where the position is based.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
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Allnorth Americas
About Allnorth Allnorth is a multi‑disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada, the US and Mexico, we continue to grow!
Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. We focus on safety as part of our DNA, we commit to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.
Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our team in Atlanta. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for project engineering, preparation of procurement specifications and test plans, vendor document reviews, construction support and participating in the commissioning of systems, off and on‑site. You will work on a variety of projects from concept to implementation and apply your broad knowledge and experience on a wide range of tasks within the discipline.
A Day in the Life
Project engineering for industrial plants
Lead electrical or multi‑disciplined teams to complete projects on time and within budget
Contribute to the electrical engineering and design for industrial plants and process projects including medium & low voltage power distribution, motor control centers, power and control schemes, single line diagrams, equipment and cable tray layouts, cable and conduit routings, grounding, lighting layouts and supporting power studies
Contributing to instrumentation and controls engineering and design including process control systems (DCS/PLC), instrumentation specification and design, cable schedules
Oversee the quality and approval of engineering drawings and documentation
Able to complete projects on time and within budget
Ensure that engineering design specifications are as per contract
Interact with project managers, suppliers, clients and contractors
Troubleshoot electrical and I&C issues
Provide support to contractors during construction and commissioning
Review vendor drawings
Conduct meetings with clients and contractors
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Registered or eligible for PE registration in the US
Understanding of power related studies (Load Flow, Power Factor Correction, Protective Device Coordination, Short Circuit, Arc Flash, and Ground Grid as a minimum) is an asset
10+ years of experience in an industrial design, plant and/or construction environment
Proficient in engineering software applications such as database tools, AutoCAD, Easy Power and/or ETAP
Broad knowledge of all electrical and controls design areas including substations, utility interfaces, power distribution, system studies, electrical services, process control systems, variable frequency drives, PLC, DCS, HMI systems would be an asset
Thorough understanding of codes, governing regulations, and industry practices
Project engineering and/or consulting engineering experience is an asset
Experience in the Pulp & Paper or chemical manufacturing industry is an asset
Excellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven leadership skills and ability to collaborate with team members and interface with clients in a multi‑disciplined environment
Technical competence and strong attention to detail
What’s in it for you?
Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work‑life balance
Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, and 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long‑term relationships and a team atmosphere
Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
Team Member Referral Program
Monthly “Lunch & Learn” sessions
Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women’s Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean‑ups, etc.)
Our Culture WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF OUR CLIENTS. In joining us you’ll face rewarding, career‑developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients’ successes, and despite how much we grow, you’ll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.
Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people’s lives, including your own.
Allnorth is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, provincial, or state law. Applicants must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the country where the position is based.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
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