Careers at SMP

Duties & Responsibilities

Impact and Responsibilities:

• Lead project teams in designing electrical systems for various building facilities.
• Apply your working knowledge of electrical design and supporting calculations, including:
  • Single line drawings
  • Feeder sizing
  • Panel and distribution board sizing
  • Motor control schedules
  • Fault and voltage drop calculations
• Design systems for power distribution, lighting (indoor and outdoor), power generation, controls, life safety (e.g., fire alarm, public address, nurse call), voice/data communications, basic security/CCTV systems, and lighting calculations.
• Check drawings for accuracy, suitability, and adherence to standards.
• Prepare drawings in AutoCAD / Revit.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and sales reps.
• Prepare project documentation and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Conduct site visits/reviews and assist with contract administration.
• Lead an internal team through multiple projects concurrently.
• Work collaboratively with clients to meet project needs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of professional experience.
• Registered as C.E.T, P.Eng., P.L.(Eng.), P.Tech, or A.Sc.T (equivalent experience considered).
• Experience in commercial, retail, office, residential, and institutional projects (oil and gas experience not considered).
• Knowledge of provincial and federal electrical and building codes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Team player open to sharing ideas.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Interview Focus:

• Communication skills.
• Quality checking methods under tight deadlines.
• History of team collaboration.
• Commitment to personal growth.
• Track record for meeting deadlines and budget.

Advantages

Why Apply to SMP Engineering?

• Values-Driven Team: Connect, demonstrate your knowledge, and commit to continuous improvement.
• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and background, with an annual bonus opportunity.
• Health Spending Account: Flexibility and peace of mind.
• RRSP Matching
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Empowering all voices.

Application Details:

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Position located in Calgary with regular attendance required for meetings.
• Address your resume to Kevin Showalter.

Ready to Ignite Your Career at SMP Engineering? Apply Now!

Duties & Responsibilities

Impact and Responsibilities:

• Assist project teams in designing and drafting electrical systems for various building facilities under the supervision of a senior electrical designer/project electrical engineer.
• Provide design assistance for:
  • Power distribution
  • Lighting (indoor and outdoor)
  • Power generation
  • Life safety systems (e.g., fire alarm)
  • Public address systems
  • Nurse call systems
  • Voice/data communications
  • Access control/CCTV systems
• Prepare drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Prepare project documentation and coordinate with architects and other engineering disciplines.
• Attend site visits, reviews, and meetings.
• Adhere to company drafting and engineering standards.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Preferred 1 year of related professional experience.
• Minimum 1 year working knowledge in Revit MEP (Revit 2019 or later).
• Minimum 1 year working knowledge in AutoCAD (AutoCAD 2018 or later).
• Background as an Engineer-in-Training, Certified Engineering Technologist, Certified Architectural Technologist, or Technologist-in-Training is an asset.
• Experience in commercial, retail, office, residential, and institutional projects is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to perform tasks effectively and timely.
• Ability to think and act independently and strategically.
• Ability to work well in multiple team dynamics.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, team environment with constantly changing deadlines.

Interview Focus:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Methods used to ensure quality, especially under tight deadlines.
• History of working collaboratively as a team.
• Commitment to personal growth.
• Track record for meeting deadlines and staying on budget with projects.

Advantages

Why Apply to SMP Engineering?

• Values-Driven Team: Connect, demonstrate your knowledge, and commit to continuous improvement.
• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and background, with an annual bonus opportunity.
• Health Spending Account: Flexibility and peace of mind.
• RRSP Matching
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Empowering all voices.

Application Details:

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Position located in Calgary with regular attendance required for meetings.
• Address your resume to Kevin Showalter.

Ready to Ignite Your Career at SMP Engineering? Apply Now!

Duties & Responsibilities

Impact and Responsibilities:

• Assist project teams in designing electrical systems for various building facilities under the supervision of a Senior Electrical Designer / Electrical Engineer.
• Apply your working knowledge of electrical design and supporting calculations, including:
  • Single line drawings
  • Feeder sizing
  • Panel and distribution board sizing
  • Motor control schedules
  • Fault and voltage drop calculations
• Design systems for power distribution, lighting (indoor and outdoor), power generation, controls, life safety (e.g., fire alarm, public address, nurse call), voice/data communications, basic security/CCTV systems, and lighting calculations.
• Check drawings for dimensional and graphic accuracy, design suitability, and adherence to drawing standards.
• Prepare drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and sales reps.
• Prepare project documentation and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Conduct site visits, reviews, and assist with contract administration.
• Lead an internal team through multiple projects concurrently.
• Work collaboratively with clients to meet project needs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of related professional experience preferred.
• Background as an Engineer-in-Training, Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.), Technologist-in-Training, or Electrician is a strong asset.
• Electrical Journeyman certificate within Alberta or an inter-provincial seal is considered a strong asset.
• Experience in commercial, retail, office, residential, and institutional projects.
• Working knowledge and understanding of provincial and federal electrical and building codes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and share ideas.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Interview Focus:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Methods used to ensure quality, especially under tight deadlines.
• History of working collaboratively as a team.
• Commitment to personal growth.
• Track record for meeting deadlines and staying on budget with projects.

Advantages

Why Apply to SMP Engineering?

• Values-Driven Team: Connect, demonstrate your knowledge, and commit to continuous improvement.
• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and background, with an annual bonus opportunity.
• Health Spending Account: Flexibility and peace of mind.
• RRSP Matching
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Empowering all voices.

Application Details:

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Position located in Edmonton with regular attendance required for meetings.
• Address your resume to Derek Ciezki.

Ready to Ignite Your Career at SMP Engineering? Apply Now!

Duties & Responsibilities

Impact and Responsibilities:

• Assist project teams in designing and drafting electrical systems for various building facilities under the supervision of a senior electrical designer/project electrical engineer.
• Provide design assistance for:
  • Power distribution
  • Lighting (indoor and outdoor)
  • Power generation
  • Life safety systems (e.g., fire alarm)
  • Public address systems
  • Nurse call systems
  • Voice/data communications
  • Access control/CCTV systems
• Prepare drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Prepare project documentation and coordinate with architects and other engineering disciplines.
• Attend site visits, reviews, and meetings.
• Adhere to company drafting and engineering standards.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 1 year of related professional experience preferred.
• Minimum 1 year working knowledge in Revit MEP (Revit 2019 or later).
• Minimum 1 year working knowledge in AutoCAD (AutoCAD 2018 or later).
• Background as an Engineer-in-Training, Certified Engineering Technologist, Certified Architectural Technologist, or Technologist-in-Training is an asset.
• Experience in commercial, retail, office, residential, and institutional projects is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to perform tasks effectively and timely.
• Ability to think and act independently and strategically.
• Ability to work well in multiple team dynamics.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, team environment with constantly changing deadlines.

Interview Focus:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Methods used to ensure quality, especially under tight deadlines.
• History of working collaboratively as a team.
• Commitment to personal growth.
• Track record for meeting deadlines and staying on budget with projects.

Advantages

Why Apply to SMP Engineering?

• Values-Driven Team: Connect, demonstrate your knowledge, and commit to continuous improvement.
• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and background, with an annual bonus opportunity.
• Health Spending Account: Flexibility and peace of mind.
• RRSP Matching
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Empowering all voices.

Application Details:

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Position located in Edmonton with regular attendance required for meetings.
• Address your resume to Derek Ciezki.

Ready to Ignite Your Career at SMP Engineering? Apply Now!

Duties & Responsibilities

As a Contract Administrator, you will support the Edmonton project teams by:

Representing the client’s best interests in a fair and reasonable manner by coordinating design intent and drawing specifications with the electrical contractor on the Engineer’s behalf.

• Issuing changes, site instructions, RFIs, and other documentation as required to address client demands and on-site challenges.
• Providing technical expertise to review on-site construction from a design perspective and identifying any instances that contravene the Canadian Electrical Code, building code, fire code, or other applicable regulations.
• Reviewing shop drawings for accuracy and alignment with design intent.
• Attending scheduled site meetings to monitor and report on construction progress, including progress claims.
• Preparing and issuing field reports based on site reviews, as required.
• Reviewing and validating monthly progress claims and change pricing.
• Witnessing fire alarm verifications on the Engineer’s behalf and ensuring documentation accuracy.
• Reviewing record drawings and O&M manuals from the Electrical Contractor before submission to the owner.
• Monitoring contract administration hours for projects and reporting discrepancies to management.
• Making on-site design decisions and following up with necessary documentation.
• Documenting existing site conditions for design and/or reporting purposes.
• Installing recording meters and downloading results for engineer review and report generation.

This role may require extra or overtime work during peak periods.

Requirements

On your resume, we will be looking for the following qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience at the foreman level or 2 years of project management experience. Current knowledge of commercial electrical industry standards is preferred.
• 3 years of previous experience at an engineering firm is considered an asset.
• Electrical Journeyman certificate within Alberta or an interprovincial seal is required. A Master’s Certificate is considered an asset.
• Experience with large-scale, long-term projects (institutional projects are an asset).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is an asset) and basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and Bluebeam.

During the interview process we will be looking for behaviours and competencies that reflect:

• Excellent verbal communication skills; not afraid to ask questions
• Ability to think and act independently and strategically
• The methods you have used to check for quality
• Your past history of working collaboratively as a team
• Your commitment to personal growth
• Your track record for meeting changing deadlines
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment

Advantages

Why should you apply to SMP?

• A values-driven team – we ensure that all team members have a foundation to connect, demonstrate their knowledge, and are committed to making every day better than the last!
• A competitive base salary based on experience and background, and opportunity for an annual bonus.
• Health Spending Account that provides both flexibility and peace of mind.
• RRSP matching.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to ensure that all people are empowered to use their voice.

Applications:

While we appreciate all applications, only those who are legally able to work in Canada should apply. The position is located in Edmonton, and regular attendance of meetings is required. Please address your resume to Derek Ciezki.