Building Automation Designer - Ottawa
The role involves designing automatic regulation schemes for HVAC, lighting, access control, and video surveillance systems based on plans and specifications. Responsibilities include determining technical specifications, preparing equipment lists, and providing technical support to project managers.
- On-site
- Ottawa, ON
- Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Apply by Sep 18, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Transform your ideas into innovative user interfaces and use your skills to create captivating user experiences. Explore this career path Your mission You will be responsible for the design of heating, ventilation and air conditioning control systems, as well as lighting, access control and video surveillance of a building. Your responsibilities Designing automatic regulation schemes from plans and specifications Determining product technical specifications Research the necessary components and prepare the list of equipment to order Providing technical support to project managers Your background College diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical, building or mechanical engineering Your skills Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio and Adobe Acrobat Standard Good knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Excellent oral and written communication skills Your assets Experience in a relevant field (building mechanics, instrumentation, electricity, electronics, home automation, manufacturing) Come work with us! Do you want to pursue a rewarding career in a dynamic work environment? Are you interested in innovative and large-scale projects? Join the great Régulvar family to reach your full potential. As building automation specialists for over 50 years, we strive every day to make buildings smart, efficient, and eco-friendly while improving occupant comfort. Join our team of over 700 employees in Quebec and Ontario to develop diverse skills and reach your full potential! To work in Ottawa or Gatineau Regulvar subscribes to the principle of employment equity and invites all qualified individuals to submit their application. Consequently, Regulvar welcomes applications from women, Aboriginal peoples, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, people of all orientations and gender identities, visible minorities and others who could contribute to greater diversity.
What you’ll do
The role involves designing automatic regulation schemes for HVAC, lighting, access control, and video surveillance systems based on plans and specifications. Responsibilities include determining technical specifications, preparing equipment lists, and providing technical support to project managers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a college diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical, building, or mechanical engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Visio, and Microsoft Office is required, with experience in building mechanics or electronics considered an asset.
Listed skills
- Microsoft ExcelPreferred
- Microsoft WordPreferred
- Microsoft OutlookPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Visio
- Adobe Acrobat Standard
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- HVAC Control System Design
- Lighting Control Design
- Access Control Design
- Video Surveillance Design
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Trades
Additional details
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 18, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
