Electrical Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer who will work with members of the engineering team in order to develop engineering design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of building projects. The individual will have the ability to analyze and understand design intent in order to produce efficient and effective technical design solutions. They will collaborate with other professional disciplines and coordinate the design through all phases of the project using their knowledge of building engineering systems, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies.
Responsibilities
- Designs components of the overall building including integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements
- Evaluates engineering design requirements and creates drawings to support construction projects
- Performs engineering activities such as calculations, code research, material and building systems research, laying out components, and calculation of program and building areas
- Evaluates site conditions, including zoning requirements and site constraints and performs site surveys and field reviews to accurately document existing and new construction conditions
- Synthesizes, interprets and coordinates technical information to write engineering specifications for Project Manuals
- Reviews project products, services and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes and corporate quality controls
Required Skills
- Is proficient in engineering software skills, including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and electrical engineering systems design software
- Engineering knowledge related to building electrical systems and multiple building types
- Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes is required
- Have successfully completed related post‑secondary education
- Registered with a relevant professional engineering association
Required Experience
- 7‑10 years of project work experience
- Experience in electrical engineering building systems
Seniority level
- Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
- Full‑time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
- Human Resources Services
Location: Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Salary: CA$52.00–CA$57.00 (part‑time), CA$95,000.00–CA$120,000.00 (full time)
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