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Job Offer: Electrical Infrastructure Specialist:Western UniversityJob description:Electrical Infrastructure Specialistby Western UniversityReference #: 35238 Employment type: Full-time Job location: London, ON Date Published: May 06, 2024 Job DescriptionClassification & Regular HoursHours per Week: 35income Grade: 16 About WesternSince 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western practice" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new expertise, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.About UsFacilities Management is responsible for the planning, development, engineering, construction, operation, maintenance, and stewardship of all the buildings, infrastructure, sites, and services within Western's campus community. Our integrated team provides excellence in creating and maintaining Western’s facilities and in serving the community. Our vision is to be recognized as the leader in facilities management among research-intensive universities worldwide.ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Associate Director, Facilities Development & Engineering, the Electrical Infrastructure Specialist is a technical resource that helps Facilities Management (“FM”) support the campus community and ensure that the University of Western Ontario’s (“Western”) facilities are operating and supported appropriately. The function will work closely with Facilities Development & Engineering (“FDE”) and Facilities Operations as well as various internal and external parties, providing technical skills on construction and renovation projects. The Electrical Infrastructure Specialist will support the Facility Condition Assessment Program and play a key function in planning deferred maintenance for all electrical systems on campus. The function is a key contributor to Western’s deferred maintenance and infrastructure upgrade management plan.Qualificationssuitable education» 3 year college diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology » Completion of or working towards the Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation is preferred » Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in a related field preferred practice: » 7 years of practice in working with large complex electrical systems » practice coordinating small to medium sized projects » practice in a large, complex, institutional environment preferred » practice with a building auditing program, asset management, and facility condition assessments is preferred » practice with deferred maintenance planning is preferred expertise, Skills & Abilities: » Thorough expertise of Ontario Building Code, Ontario Fire Code, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, guidelines and regulations. » Demonstrated expertise of electrical systems, including low, medium, and high voltage electrical distribution, lighting, motors, controls, fire alarm, and other building services. » Professional manner, tact, diplomacy, sensitivity, and discretion in dealing with various parties and colleagues, including solid negotiation, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills. » Sound judgment and decision making capability with a availability to employ a consultative and collaborative approach to covering issues and making decisions. » Strong business acumen with an capability to influence, motivate, and inspire with or without positional authority. » Critical thinking and discernment to assess and scope areas for improvement and an capability to offer creative solutions. » Proven capability to take initiative and in-depth expertise of how to champion a project from conception through implementation and evaluation. » Organizational skills to manage multiple activities/projects that are accurate and thorough, sometimes of a complex nature. » In-depth expertise of techniques for planning, managing, and coordinating projects that involve a variety of parties. » expertise of common project obstacles and necessary controls and contingency plans that will help address them. » capability to establish effective routines for excellent communication with all members of the team to maximize productivity. » Strong customer service skills and capability to understand and translate customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service directly and indirectly to meet or exceed expectations. » Self-driven, independent thinker who is highly motivated and possesses an intrinsic passion for quality. » capability to handle diverse situations, multiple, and complex projects and rapidly changing priorities. » Demonstrated commitment to continuing learning and professional development. Background ChecksWhile transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory prior to any offer of employment.Please note, prosperous candidates may be required to produce current record check(s) (e.g. vulnerable sector, criminal record and police information) from a police service prior to commencing employment. Western Values DiversityThe University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.Accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities all over the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note:Interested candidates are asked to visit https://recruit.uwo.ca For more information and to apply online referencing job #35238 by midnight on May 27, 2024.We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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