Posted 2 months ago
Electrical Engineer
@ LAPORTE L.E.I.
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Lethbridge, AB
Overview
LAPORTE L.E.I. is hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer in Calgary, Edmonton or Lethbridge, Alberta, to own projects from concept to completion with minimal supervision. The work covers medium and low voltage distribution design, grounding studies, specifications and client work. The posting states a hybrid arrangement with at least 2 office days per week and a competitive salary.
Responsibilities:
- Model medium and low voltage distribution systems independently
- Conduct grounding design and studies
- Prepare project specifications and cost estimates
- Review shop drawings against equipment specifications
- Mentor junior E.I.T.s and support business development
Requirements summary:
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with 7-8 years consulting experience
- Professional Engineer designation
- Experience in agri-food, pharmaceutical or food and beverage industries
- Knowledge of local, provincial and national electrical standards
- Ability to travel to project sites
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional Engineer |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Transit support, Paid training |
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LAPORTE L.E.I.
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Plant Engineering | Pharmaceutical | Agrifood | Industrial Biotech | Industrial
Full company description
LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm specializing in pharmaceutical, agrifood, industrial biotech and industrial plant processes, which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 450 employees with a passion for engineering. LAPORTE continuously strives to develop long term relationships with our clients, and today we are a preferred partner of a large number of both local and international companies.
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- LAPORTE L.E.I.
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- ingénierie d'usine
- agroalimentaire
- ingénierie industrielle
- procédé
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- ingénierie électrique
- remplissage et emballage
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- conformité règlementaire
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LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm specializing in pharmaceutical, agrifood, industrial biotech and industrial plant processes, which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 450 employees with a passion for engineering. LAPORTE continuously strives to develop long term relationships with our clients, and today we are a preferred partner of…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Montréal, Québec |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 1999 |
| Specialties | ingénierie d'usineagroalimentaireingénierie industrielleprocédéautomatisationingénierie mécaniqueingénierie électriqueremplissage et emballageconception des bâtiments et des services publicsconformité règlementaire |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 29 |
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LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm offering a high value-added engineering services to pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial and industrial biotech factories. The company now has 30 agencies across North America and Europe, and has more than 500 passionate engineering employees.
Electrical Engineer – Calgary, Edmonton or Lethbridge
This is position is available at either of the locations in Alberta
This is an autonomous role for an experienced Electrical Engineer who can take ownership of assigned projects from concept through completion and work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision, while still collaborating closely within a multi-disciplinary design team.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Independently modelling medium voltage and low voltage electrical distribution systems.
- Conduct grounding design and studies.
- Interpreting engineering specifications, independently resolving design and field engineering difficulties, and coordinating work schedules;
- Developing, coordinating and preparing project specifications;
- Conducting technical research related to electrical systems;
- Co-ordinating with equipment manufacturers and suppliers;
- Participating in technical studies and preparing reports;
- Supporting development of construction cost estimates;
- Reviewing shop drawings for conformity with equipment specifications;
- Supporting positive client interactions and business development activities;
- Mentoring junior E.I.T.’s and providing training.
- Working collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary design team.
- Taking full ownership of assigned projects, exercising sound independent judgment and managing your own workload with minimal supervision.
Key Requirements:
- BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 7-8 years of relevant experience in consulting.
- Proven ability to work autonomously — managing your own priorities, exercising independent judgment and delivering results with minimal oversight.
- Professional Engineer designation.
- Professional work experience as an Electrical Engineer consultant in the agri-food, pharmaceutical or food and beverage industries. Other industry may be considered depending on skills and experience.
- Strong oral and written communications skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to travel to project sites
- Experienced in leading and managing design projects, proposals, on-site commissioning, and/or power system studies in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of local, Provincial and National regulations and standards related to electrical design.
- Good knowledge of electrical utility standards and design criteria.
Benefits – What We Have to Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;
- Health and Wellness Programs: Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);
- Retirement Plans: Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;
- Professional Development: A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, PEO) covered by the company;
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;
- Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. Personal/Sick leave of almost 1 week;
- Inclusive Culture: A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;
- Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;
- Other Benefits: Public transport and telephone reimbursement.
Laporte is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!
The LAPORTE team
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