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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Lead and support the design and delivery of electrical systems for commercial, institutional, and residential building projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems. Coordinate with other disciplines, conduct site inspections, mentor junior engineers, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
Job details
Your New Company Join a well-established and collaborative engineering consulting firm specializing in building systems design. With a strong portfolio of institutional, healthcare, laboratory, and civic projects, this firm values technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous professional development. Your New Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead and support the design and delivery of electrical systems for a variety of building projects, including commercial, institutional, and residential developments. You’ll be responsible for overseeing the design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems, while coordinating closely with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams to ensure integrated project delivery. You’ll also conduct site inspections, mentor junior engineers, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What You'll Need to Succeed Experience: 6+ years in building systems design within the consulting engineering industry Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, CSA standards, and other applicable regulations Experience with power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong project management and organizational skills Ability to mentor junior staff and work collaboratively across disciplines What You'll Get in Return Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects Supportive team environment that encourages growth and innovation Exposure to sustainable design practices including LEED and NetZero projects A culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and team success Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for this position. This posting is not for an existing vacancy with the organization.
What you’ll do
Lead and support the design and delivery of electrical systems for commercial, institutional, and residential building projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems. Coordinate with other disciplines, conduct site inspections, mentor junior engineers, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
Requirements
Requires at least six years of building systems design experience in consulting engineering, proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software, and knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, CSA standards, and applicable regulations. Candidates should have experience with building electrical systems, strong communication and project management skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff and collaborate across disciplines.
Benefits
- Work-Life Balance
- Professional Development
- Supportive Team Environment
- Exposure To Sustainable Design Projects
Listed skills
- interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
- client relations · Preferred
- Project management · Preferred
- AutoCAD · Preferred
- Site Inspections · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electrical Systems Design
- Power Distribution
- Lighting Systems
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Communication Systems
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Electrical Design Software
- Ontario Building Code
- CSA Standards
- Project Management
- Site Inspections
- Client Relations
- Contractor Coordination
- Mentoring
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Consulting
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Management & Leadership
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