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Calgary Office Leader – Automation & Electrical Consulting


Company : COMCO Controls


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2025-08-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Calgary Office Leader Automation & Electrical Consulting Calgary Office Leader Automation & Electrical Consulting 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from COMCO Controls COMCO specializes in industrial automation, electrical engineering and CSA panel manufacturing. We have over 35 years of experience in various industries, while focusing on the industrial agriculture sector in Canada and the US. Comco has created a positive and dynamic culture that promotes skill development and career growth. We are currently looking for a dedicated Project Manager to manage the workflow of multiple projects. About the Role We are seeking a senior leader to oversee and grow our Calgary operations. The ideal candidate brings 1520+ years of experience in automation and controls, with a strong track record managing complex industrial automation projectsespecially in the energy and resources sector. This role combines technical oversight, team leadership, project execution, and business development. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians, ensure high-quality project delivery, and represent COMCO with clients and partners in the region. Responsibilities Leadership & Operations Oversee day-to-day operations of the Calgary office, including people, project, and client management Provide coaching and leadership to technical staff; ensure high engagement and performance Coordinate closely with other COMCO offices to align resourcing, tools, and delivery standards Project Management Lead the execution of large, technically complex automation projects in the energy and industrial sectors Ensure project scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met Support and review system design, PLC programming, SCADA/HMI configuration, and commissioning Client & Business Development Serve as a senior point of contact for Calgary-based clients and regional partners Help identify and pursue new business opportunities across energy, water, utilities, and industrial sectors Support proposals, technical estimates, and project scope development Technical Oversight Provide technical direction and review for automation architecture, controls programming, and integration Stay current on industry trends, codes, and emerging technologies (e.g., Ignition, Rockwell, Siemens platforms) Qualifications 15+ years of experience in industrial automation, including at least 5 years in a leadership role Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale automation projects in the energy or related industrial sectors Strong technical background in PLCs, SCADA, HMI systems (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition), and controls design Understanding of electrical systems and standards; experience working with CSA/UL panel requirements is an asset Exceptional leadership, communication, and client relationship skills Bachelors degree in electrical/Controls/Automation Engineering or related discipline (P.Eng. preferred) PMP or similar project management certification is a plus Why COMCO Join a growing, entrepreneurial team that values technical excellence, integrity, and client success. As the Calgary office leader, you will have the opportunity to shape regional strategy, build a high-performing team, and work on impactful automation projects in Canadas energy heartland. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering, Business Development, and Production Industries Engineering Services, Oil and Gas, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at COMCO Controls by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Office Lead roles. Electrical Engineer (Mid-to-Senior Level) Field Based - Electrical Technologist - Testing & Commissioning Senior Electrical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering Electrical Engineer Mid Level (Hybrid) Operations (Electrical) Engineer, Renewables Intermediate Electrical Distribution Engineer Mechanical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineers Mid-Level Mechanical Process Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering 1 Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr