Engineer-In-Training, Plant Engineering Services (Electrical)
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SaskPower is seeking an Engineer-In-Training, Plant Engineering Services (Electrical) in Estevan onsite for a temporary full time assignment through May 28, 2027. The role involves researching, developing and implementing technical studies, designs, specifications and tender evaluations while preparing project plans, controlling costs and coordinating contracts to align with departmental and corporate goals. You will need a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and eligibility for APEGS, with the ability to lead design, construction, commissioning and operations and to guide technicians and consultants. This is a safety sensitive position requiring pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. For a strong application, tailor your resume to project management, business cases, scheduling and safety, emphasize teamwork and ongoing professional development, and apply by July 12, 2026.
Temporary - Full Time until 05/28/2027
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Apply no later than 07/12/2026 to be considered for this opportunity.
This is a safety-sensitive position, the successful candidate(s) will be required to successfully complete mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol testing to comply with SaskPower’s Fit for Duty Policy.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Engineer-In-Training, Plant Engineering Services, is accountable to research, develop and implement tasks, methodologies, and practices for the corporation. As a member of SaskPower’s management team, this position is responsible for assisting with and/or preparing technical studies, business cases, designs, specifications, tender evaluations, and equipment and construction drawings. This position will prepare project plans, costs, and schedules and provide contract management and project coordination services, ensuring alignment with departmental and corporate strategic goals and objectives.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Learn and become familiar with assigned technical tasks, methodologies, and practices
• Provide assistance and prepare project plans and monitor project costs and schedules
• Provide technical assistance for construction, commissioning, and operations
• Perform technical and economic analysis of alternative solutions for project business cases, and make recommendations on courses of action
• Prepare project plans, monitor costs and schedules, and initiate corrective action as appropriate
• Provide direction for construction and commissioning projects and initiatives
• Develop criteria, guidelines, standards, and new practices based upon codes, technologies, and methodologies
• Provide direction to technologists, technicians, consultants, and management staff
• Provide direction to staff, consultants and other external technical agencies as required
• Other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Eligible for membership in the Association of Professional Engineers of Saskatchewan (APEGS)
• Ability to plan facilities and provide design, construction, operations, commissioning, contract management and coordination of projects
• Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
• Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent facilitation, project management and decision-making skills
• Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation, and teamwork
• Demonstrated skill in SaskPower's Competencies
• Must have a continuing record of professional development
A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered
Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in an assessment process consisting of any/all of the following: interview, abilities test, case study and/or presentation.
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Please apply by 07/12/2026.