Electrical Design Engineer

7 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Full time

About Our Client

Our client is a globally renowned integrated design firm that has been in business for over 70 years and consists of an international network of leading architectural and engineering professionals. Their Ottawa office is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer who will collaborate with other professional disciplines and manage the design through all phases of commercial, institutional, industrial, healthcare, educational, transportation, and mixed-use high-rise projects using their knowledge of building engineering systems, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating project requirements and creating studies, drawings, and specifications to support construction projects. You will design electrical components of the overall building including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage systems, while integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements. You will assist the studio manager with the implementation of design standards and procedures to improve team efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Evaluate project requirements and create studies, drawings, and specifications to support construction projects.
  2. Design electrical components of the overall building including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage systems.
  3. Integrate architectural design and adhere to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements.
  4. Assist the studio manager with the implementation of design standards and procedures to improve team efficiency.
  5. Perform engineering activities such as calculations, code research, equipment and building systems research, laying out components, and calculation of program and building areas.
  6. Evaluate site conditions, including zoning requirements and site constraints, and perform site surveys and field reviews to accurately document existing and new construction conditions.
  7. Assign tasks to and oversee the quality of work from less senior engineers and designers.
  8. Review project products, services, and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes, and corporate quality controls.

Requirements

  1. 7-10+ years of experience in an electrical engineering / design role.
  2. P.Eng designation in Canada would be considered an asset.
  3. Relevant post-secondary education.
  4. Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes is required.
  5. Current in-depth engineering knowledge related to building electrical systems and multiple building types.
  6. Proficiency with engineering software skills, including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, as well as electrical engineering systems design software.
  7. Ability to obtain federal government security clearance is mandatory.
  8. Ability to communicate in both English and French is an asset.

What We Offer

A very competitive compensation package is on offer, as well as the opportunity to join an elite international organization, giving you access to a diverse portfolio of interesting, complex projects. You will get the support from a national network of engineers while working with a talented team local to Toronto. You will have access to excellent opportunities for continued learning and professional advancement, and the opportunity to grow in your career within the organization. You will also have access to a benefits package that is well above industry average. Additionally, you will benefit from flexibility to work in-office, fully remote, or anything in between.



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