Construction Coordinator, Electrical Design
REPOST
Forbes includes U of G Among Canada’s Best Employers
Professional and Managerial Group
Construction Coordinator, Electrical Design
Design, Engineering & Construction, Physical Resources
Hiring #: 2024-0206
Please read the Application Instructions before applying
As part of the Physical Resources Directorate and reporting to the Manager, Electrical Design, the Coordinator, Electrical Design is responsible for the development and process of electrical system studies and design and coordination of electrical renovation and upgrade projects across the University. The client base encompasses all levels of administration, faculty, staff, and student groups. Coordination of renovation projects involves overseeing work of external contractors, consultants, and speciality vendors. Extensive stakeholder engagement at all levels of the University is required. Work involves the design and implementation of electrical alterations ensuring adherence to all applicable legislated codes and standards with oversight of University electrical design standards and contemporary professional best practices.
This position must employ critical professional expertise and guidance to ensure University electrical systems are safe, reliable, efficient, and effective for the University community. The Coordinator, Electrical Design has a key role in developing and upholding University standards for the design, construction, and ongoing operation of highly complex University electrical systems. Acting as the primary liaison between departmental/campus clients, outside contractors and vendors, this role often requires non-traditional work hours (evenings and weekends) to oversee electrical system shutdowns and installations. The role is crucial to plan carefully and minimize downtime for campus occupants in many varied settings and programs. Additional requirements include graduation from a Electrical Engineering Technologist program, coupled with a minimum five years of experience working in a building systems electrical services design environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The successful candidate will be OACETT certified or working toward certification as a Certified Engineering Technologist.
Position Number 808-016
Classification P05*
Professional/Managerial Salary Bands
*Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review.
At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.
Posting Date: 2024 04 10
Closing Date: 2024 05 01 (extended)