2011 eit program website presentation

Engineer In Training Program 2011

Energize Your Career!

Wouldn’t it be great if your first job focused on helping you find a position that is right for you?

After years of giving all your energy to school, you deserve a career that will energize you.

That’s exactly what the Engineer in Training (EIT) Program is all about!

Energize Your Career!

The EIT Program is designed so you have the option to rotate through different areas within ENMAX: • Control Centre / System Operations• Distribution Planning & Design • Environment• Envision• Generation• Network Planning & Design• Power Services • Transmission Projects Group• Transmission Engineering Services (TES)

Energize Your Career!This approach not only enables you to gain a variety of experiences, but also helps you discover what areas interest YOU.

Who are we?

ENMAX is one of the most dynamic companies in Alberta. We generate, transmit, distribute, and retail electricity to customers across Alberta. We also provide natural gas service and high-speed managed network services.

Our purpose is to define how Albertans are energized!

ENMAX Core Values

• Safety • Accountability• Trustworthy• Responsible• People Focus• Operational Excellence• Customer Focus

ENMAX Goals

ENMAX plans to achieve our goal of being the utility company everyone follows and to grow our market position in Alberta.

ENMAX Power is committed to providing safe, reliable electricity to Calgarians as we have done for over 100 years.

Calgary Highlights

Calgary is one of the fastest growing economies in Canada with the population over 1 million people.

Calgary Highlights

• Calgary is the place to meet young professionals from all over Canada.

• The average age is 36 years.

• Calgary has the highest per capita income and the most highly educated population.

• Calgary has first-class shopping, restaurants, concerts, nightlife, festivals, galleries, the Calgary Stampede and NHL & CFL teams.

Whether your idea of recreation is being active, enjoying a leisurely stroll or just plain relaxing, Calgary offers many choices to suit your lifestyle.

The city has over 8,000 hectares of parks and open spaces and the Rocky Mountains are only an hour away!

Calgary Highlights

Engineer In Training (EIT) Program

The program includes:• A one week orientation session• Three mandatory 12 week work

rotations of your choice• Permanent placement by

applying for jobs available to EITs• A variety of projects, tours,

experiences and field work to build a solid portfolio of skills

Our Engineer In Training (EIT) Program offers recent Electrical and Mechanical Engineering graduates the opportunity to apply their academic experience in a practical work environment.

SYSTEM OPERATIONS / CONTROL CENTRE

• Contingency Planning• System Outage Investigation• Reliability• Distributed Generation• Real-Time System Analysis• SmartGrid• Distribution Automation• Field Work with Emergency Response Crews• Outage Scheduling & Planning

EIT Program Rotations

DISTRIBUTION• Planning and Design• Asset Management• Civil and Electrical Works• Field Experience


EIT Program RotationsENVIRONMENT

• Work with other ENMAX groups to assure environmental standards are being followed• Investigate reuse / recycling procedures for ENMAX equipment• Mitigate environmental impacts of ENMAX projects

ENVISION

• Network Engineering – Design and test state-of-the-art datacom networks using advanced switches and routers. • Fibre Record System - Database used to store customer and fibreinformation• Infrastructure – Define standards for infrastructure installation. Oversee maintenance and design of DC power plants.


GENERATION

• Construction and Operations• Project Management• Green and Thermal Generation Technologies• Analysis of Potential Projects• Wind, District Energy, Gas Generation


NETWORK PLANNING & DESIGN

• Cable Splicing• Vault / Manhole Construction• Equipment Testing• Load Monitoring / Forecasting• System Planning• Engineering / Design Standards



URD

• Designs for new communities, condos and new developments

LRT & POWER • LRT Traction Power Design• Utility Substation Design• Project Management

POWER SERVICES

STREETLIGHTING• Simulations and New Equipment Evaluations

FIELD SERVICES

EIT Program RotationsTRANSMISSION PROJECTS GROUP

• Project Management• Develop Project Scope, Schedule and Budget

• Manage Project Execution• Networking with Internal and External Stakeholders

• Material Procurement• Regulatory Reporting

EIT Program RotationsTES - SUBSTATION

• Substation Design• Assist TPG with Estimates & Schedule Updates

• Major Equipment Upgrade and Cable Replacements

• Field Work with Crews

EIT Program RotationsTES – PROTECTION, AUTOMATION and CONTROL (PAC)

• Engineering Calculations for Relays• Protection and Control Designs• Event Analysis and Reporting• Relay Coordination Studies• Substation Automation• Implement Protection Philosophies• Field Work with P&C Crews• Evaluate New Products and Technologies• Interpret AC, DC and Logic Schematics


System• Load flow simulations• Contingency analysis• Building system models• Transmission studies & Interconnections

Equipment• Major substation equipment:

• Specifications, Procurement & Commissioning

• Capital maintenance business justification

TES – SYSTEM & EQUIPMENT ENGINEERING


2009

2008

2007

• Begin work as a group with other young enthusiastic EITs.

• Large network of experienced EITs to mentor you.

• Rotations allow you to learn about the whole company.

• Work is FUN!

Why the ENMAX EIT Program?

Competitive SalaryENMAX offers a competitive salary, compensation package and pension plan.

BenefitsENMAX offers an excellent benefits package. You can expect coverage for health and dental - all available on a flexible plan so you can choose the coverage you need.

The ENMAX Advantage!

Development ProgramsWe also offer professional development programs including our management and leadership courses, or find your own studies (related to your work) and we'll work with you to pay the fees.

Vacation & Flex DaysWe offer EITs three weeks vacation (four weeks if you’re over 30 years old), ten flex days per year, and a one week Christmas break and all statutory holidays.



ENMAX Women’s Initiative Network (E-WIN)Initiative launched to provide women within ENMAX with role models, mentors and informal networks within the company. And it’s not just for women! E-WIN is open to any employee interested in enhancing development, diversity and inclusiveness at ENMAX.

Other Programs and InitiativesToastmasters Club, Grassroots – Environment Discussion Group and more!

The ENMAX Advantage!Health & WellnessWe encourage health and wellness through on site fitness facilities and subsidized fitness classes, plus support for employee and family assistance planning.

ENMAX Perks


• Free Parking• Free Fitness Centre• Starbucks Coffee Station• Dry Cleaning• Cafeteria• Flexible Work hours• On-Site Daycare• On-Site Massage Therapy• Eco-Rebate Program


ENMAX’s outstanding achievements have earned us recognition as one of Alberta’s top 50 employers of 2010!

ENMAX was also named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers of 2010 based on our corporate initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint.

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

August / September

•Job posting for the EIT Program will be on the ENMAX website in mid August.

•Applications for the EIT Program are accepted until September 23rd.

• Information regarding the program can be found online at www.enmax.com/eit



September

• After the job posting closes, the EIT Management Team screens and selects candidates to interview.

• Interviews are held the week of September 20th.



October

•A short list of candidates is determined after the first round of interviews. These candidates are invited to visit Calgary for a tour of ENMAX facilities and for a second interview.

•Final candidates are selected and offer letters are sent out early October


June

•EIT Program starts June 13th.

Who are we looking for?

Someone with:

• Strong organizational and leadership skills

• Motivation and looks to the future for good opportunities and professional growth

• Tremendous initiative

• Eagerness to face new challenges


To qualify for our EIT Program, you must be

• Graduated in 2010 or graduating in Spring 2011 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

• Willing to relocate to Calgary, Alberta

• Able to start June 2011


IMPORTANT INFORMATION

How do I apply?

• Submit your cover letter (listing your top three rotation preferences) and resume to the job posting online.

• Only applications submitted online will be accepted.


For questions relating to the EIT Program, please e-mail:

[email protected]

Or visit our website at:

www.enmax.com/eit

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2011 eit program website presentation