Senior Electrical Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Electrical Engineer leading the design and delivery of integrated electrical systems. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure innovative and high-quality solutions across projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design for building systems including power, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, security, and communications systems
  • Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated and sustainable design solutions
  • Prepare and review reports, calculations, and technical specifications for electrical systems and equipment
  • Manage project deliverables, including oversight of BIM model development, schedules, milestones, and resource allocation
  • Provide design leadership and support during contract administration and construction phases
  • Ensure project schedules, budgets, and quality standards are achieved
  • Apply national and local codes and standards to ensure compliant, efficient designs
  • Participate in all phases of projects from concept through construction completion
  • Mentor and guide junior and intermediate team members

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (P.Eng required or strongly preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering (healthcare, commercial, institutional, retail)
  • Ability to obtain Government of Canada Security Clearance
  • Strong experience leading projects across all design phases and contract administration
  • Deep knowledge of building systems: power distribution, fire protection, lighting, IMIT/communications systems
  • Strong understanding of applicable codes and standards (CSA, NEC/CEC, ULC, TIA, etc.)
  • Proven project management and leadership skills
  • Experience with BIM/Revit (preferred)
  • Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented
  • Ability to manage deadlines, budgets, and multidisciplinary coordination
  • LEED accreditation is an asset

Benefits

  • Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child
  • RRSP matching
  • competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment
  • discounted memberships
  • encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy-Up program
  • reimbursement for professional memberships and dues

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$110,000 - CA$130,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

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