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Design Technologist
Kinectrics
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Piping isometrics, piping modeling, and pipe support design
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Design Technologist
Kinectrics
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Piping isometrics, piping modeling, and pipe support design
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Senior Piping Designer
Sedgman
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Sedgman is currently recruiting for a Senior Piping (Mechanical) Designer, with hands-on experience working on projects ranging from conceptual design to detailed engineering. This person…
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Senior Piping Designer
CIMIC
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Sedgman is currently recruiting for a Senior Piping (Mechanical) Designer, with hands-on experience working on projects ranging from conceptual design to detailed engineering. This person…
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Mechanical Designer
Dynamis Engineering Inc.
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
Role Description The Mechanical Designer is a full-time, on-site role based in Etobicoke, ON. This role is responsible for developing mechanical designs for building services projects,…
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Senior Structural Designer
Worley
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Structural Designer. Our team includes world-class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Calgary, Alberta.
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Senior/Lead CAD Designer - Mechnical
Talencity Inc.
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high-capacity pumping systems, complex piping, and bulk material handling
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Principal Structural Designer
Worley
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
We are currently recruiting for a Principal Structural Designer. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Calgary, Alberta.
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Mechanical Designer
Ecolab Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As a Mechanical Designer at CoolIT, you will play a key role in the development of next generation Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) products. You will be responsible for product design…
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Principal Designer- Material Handling
Fluor
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Virta is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor and is looking to fill a Principal Designer- Material Handling role in its Calgary location. Virta is an industry leader in high performance…
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Mechanical Designer
Stellar Recruitment Inc.
Toronto, ON
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join their growing engineering team, contributing to the design and delivery of innovative mechanical systems with a focus on…
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Lead Electrical Designer
Airswift
Calgary, AB
- Contract
Airswift is seeking a Lead Electrical Designer to work in either Calgary and Vancouver for ne of our clients, a major multinational EPC.
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Lead Piping Designer
Kent
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Kent is looking for a Lead Piping Designer to join our Engineering team in Calgary. The successful candidate will lead piping design activities, coordinate assigned designers, and oversee…
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Mechanical CAD Designer
Landmark Structures
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- Full-time
We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Mechanical CAD Designer to join our team. The CAD Designer will work with multi-disciplined engineering, design, and project teams in…
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Engineering Technologist / Designer - Mechanical/Piping
OCL Group Inc.
AB
- Full-time
Our Engineering and Design group is looking for an Engineering Technologist to join the team. Your role as a Designer will be to assist the project managers, technical staff and…
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Mechanical Design Technologist
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Pinawa, MB
- Full-time
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Intermediate Mechanical Designer
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
FVB is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join our growing team, ideally in our Toronto office. Candidates near our Vancouver, Ottawa or Edmonton offices are also encouraged to…
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ALTEN Canada
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- Full-time
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Sr Principal CAD Designer
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- Full-time
The Senior Principal CAD Designer is responsible for utilizing 2D and/or 3D CAD skills, CB&I engineering and drafting templates and tools to produce and/or check design deliverables;…
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Mechanical Designer
Ecolab Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As a Mechanical Designer at CoolIT, you will play a key role in the development of next-generation Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) products. You will support product design, CAD modeling,…
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Mechanical Designer
Ecolab
Calgary, AB · CAN-Calgary Office Quarry Park
- Full-time
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KPW CAD Designer
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- $60,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
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We are seeking a CAD Designer to support the design and fabrication of custom water and wastewater treatment equipment. Based at our Surrey facility, this role will create detailed…
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Electrical Designer
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AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Capital Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Designer with expertise in the design of electrical project deliverables for low and medium voltage industrial electrical…
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Senior Civil Designer
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Airswift

Lead Electrical Designer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Contract

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Airswift is seeking a Lead Electrical Designer to work in either Calgary and Vancouver for ne of our clients, a major multinational EPC.

The Lead Electrical Designer will support ongoing engineering activities on an open ended contract and will follow a 5/40 work schedule.

The role will be performed onsite within the client’s Calgary or Vancouver offices, where the successful candidate will provide day to day leadership, oversight, and technical coordination for electrical design deliverables across small to medium sized projects and multidisciplinary work packages.

Position Overview

The Lead Electrical Designer will be responsible for providing technical direction and hands on design expertise while overseeing the quality, consistency, and timely delivery of electrical design outputs. Working closely with Electrical Engineers, designers from other disciplines, project leadership, and client stakeholders, the Lead Electrical Designer will guide a small team, ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards, and support constructible, safe, and cost effective design solutions for industrial projects across the energy, chemicals, mining, and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Design Leadership

Lead the preparation and delivery of electrical design packages, including:
- Electrical layouts, routing, and installation drawings
- Cable tray and conduit layouts
- Equipment location plans
- Lighting, grounding, and earthing layouts
- Hazardous area plans (as applicable)
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and oversight to Electrical Designers and Design Technologists.
Review, check, and validate design deliverables for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project requirements.
Ensure all electrical designs satisfy relevant codes and standards (CSA, NEC, IEC, client specifications).
Translate engineering inputs into detailed drawings and 3D model updates in collaboration with Electrical Engineers.

Project & Team Leadership

Coordinate and lead day to day design activities for a small electrical design team.
Assign tasks, monitor progress, and support schedule and budget adherence.
Act as the primary contact for all electrical design matters within assigned projects or scopes.
Participate in planning sessions, design reviews, model reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
Support construction, procurement, and commissioning teams by providing guidance related to installation, constructability, and execution planning.

Coordination & Collaboration

Work closely with piping, mechanical, civil/structural, instrumentation, and process design teams to ensure integrated and clash free designs.
Support multidisciplinary 3D model reviews and interface management.
Incorporate client feedback and manage design changes in accordance with project change control procedures.

Quality, Safety & Continuous Improvement

Promote a proactive safety culture by incorporating safe access, maintenance, and constructability considerations into all design activities.
Contribute to improving electrical design standards, templates, tools, and workflows.
Mentor junior designers through hands on support, coaching, and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications & Experience

Education & Training

Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, or a related discipline.

Experience

Extensive background in electrical design within engineering, EPC/EPCM, or industrial project environments.
Demonstrated experience leading small electrical design teams or acting as a discipline design lead.
Strong exposure to industrial facilities such as oil and gas, chemicals, mining, power, or heavy infrastructure.

Technical Skills

Proficiency with industry design tools (AutoCAD, SmartPlant, AVEVA E3D, Revit, or similar platforms).
Strong understanding of electrical systems layout and installation, including cable management, grounding/earthing, lighting, and equipment layouts.
Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and standards (CSA, NEC, IEC).
Ability to interpret engineering documents, datasheets, vendor drawings, and technical specifications.

Leadership & Interpersonal Skills

Proven capability to lead, mentor, and coordinate designers in a project environment.
Clear and effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and with project leadership.
Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment.

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Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate a small electrical design team, delivering and reviewing electrical design packages, drawings, and 3D model updates for industrial projects. Ensure designs meet applicable codes, project requirements, safety and constructability expectations, while coordinating with other disciplines and supporting project execution.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, or a related discipline, along with extensive electrical design experience in EPC/EPCM or industrial project environments. Candidates should have experience leading design teams, proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD, SmartPlant, AVEVA E3D, or Revit, and strong knowledge of electrical layouts, installation, and applicable codes.

Skills

Electrical Design Leadership
Electrical Layouts
Cable Tray and Conduit Design
Equipment Layouts
Lighting Design
Grounding and Earthing
Hazardous Area Plans
AutoCAD
SmartPlant
AVEVA E3D
Revit
CSA, NEC, and IEC Standards
3D Model Reviews
Interdisciplinary Coordination
Team Mentoring
Constructability

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Keywords

Electrical Design
Electrical Engineering Technology
EPC
EPCM
Industrial Projects
Oil and Gas
Chemicals
Mining
Power
Infrastructure
AutoCAD
SmartPlant
AVEVA E3D
Revit
CSA
NEC
IEC
Cable Management
Cable Tray Layouts
Conduit Layouts
Grounding
Earthing
Lighting
Hazardous Area Plans
3D Modeling
Model Reviews
Constructability
Design Coordination
Change Control
Commissioning

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