Electrical Designer

6 days ago


Guelph, Canada Ontario University Athletics Full time

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Primary Category Page: Staff and Management

Division: Physical Resources

Requisition ID: 1727

Department:Campus Planning Design and Development
Position covered by the Collective Agreement with USW Local 4120

If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant.
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General Purpose

Reporting to the Manager, Electrical Design in the Campus Planning, Design and Development Department, the Electrical Designer will be responsible for preparing electrical designs and specifications from concept through to finalized plans for new and renovation projects and work orders.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Prepare electrical designs and specifications using AutoCAD in accordance with engineering design standards, applicable codes, and the Ontario Electrical Safety Code
- Update drawings and standards & specifications for all campus electrical systems which include normal and emergency power distribution systems, fire alarm system graphics, metering systems and exterior lighting systems and control
- Conduct construction site reviews to ensure conformance with design specifications and standards
- Meet with stakeholders to understand requirements and identify equipment, materials and proper procedures necessary to complete the project
- Prepare and issue tender packages and coordinate contractor bidding and selection
- Monitor project progress through construction phases to ensure quality installations

Requirements

- Completion of a three-year Electrical Engineering Technologist college program coupled with two years of experience
- Understanding of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code and related design standards
- Familiarity with electrical distribution systems
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office suite
- Strong communication both verbally and in writing with clients and colleagues

What Will Give You The Edge?

- OACETT certification preferred
- Related experience in building services or construction

Employee Type: Regular
Position Number:10806023
Classification: USW, Local 4120 Salary:Band 6
USW Local 4120 Wage Grid

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.

Posting Date: 01/05/2026
Closing Date:01/12/2026

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