Senior Electrical Engineer

Dartmouth, NS
Hybrid
Posted Oct 10, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Lead · 10+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Apply by: Oct 9, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design and delivery of electrical projects while providing technical oversight and mentorship to junior staff. They are responsible for managing project scope, budgets, and schedules while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Job details

Your mission You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations. Englobe - Who we are At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role ! Your main responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership, project oversight, and client support for a diverse portfolio of building and infrastructure projects. Your Contribution • Lead the design and delivery of electrical engineering projects for commercial, institutional, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure clients; • Serve as Engineer of Record and provide professional oversight of project deliverables; • Lead the design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, life safety, communications, emergency power, and control systems; • Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports; • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, designers, and technologists; • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams to ensure successful project execution; • Oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource planning activities; • Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements; • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and key stakeholders; • Support business development initiatives, proposal preparation, client presentations, and strategic growth opportunities. What makes you unique Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university; Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in the applicable province or eligibility for immediate registration; 10+ years of consulting engineering experience in building services, municipal infrastructure, or industrial projects; Extensive experience designing electrical systems within a consulting engineering environment; Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, applicable standards, and industry best practices; Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design and analysis software; Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects and teams; Proven ability to mentor engineers, technologists, and technical staff; Strong client relationship management, communication, and business development skills; Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites as required. What makes Englobe unique At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits: Real flexibility; Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development; Access to a free telehealth service; Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours; A hybrid work arrangement; A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP); A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family. Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role. What our employees say about us Since joining Englobe, I've felt perfectly integrated. The company offers a welcoming, collaborative working environment conducive to professional fulfillment. What has particularly impressed me is the culture of knowledge sharing and mutual support between colleagues, which enables rapid growth within the team. - Geotechnical Project Manager Want to find out more? Take the time to watch our ESG video Explore Englobe's 2025 sustainability report and Englobe's Code of Conduct. Content you may like: Englobe joins the Colliers family Landslide in La Baie: Dedication, resilience, and empathy Innovative anti-avalanche barriers: securing a sustainable future 35 years dedicated to protecting the environment: Steve Chevarie's story A talented young engineer takes flight

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Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation. A minimum of 10 years of consulting engineering experience in building services, municipal infrastructure, or industrial projects is required.