Electrical engineer jobs in Canada (1,318 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,318
Employers: 465

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $106,428Across 227 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $53.14Across 38 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%7 listings
Hybrid: 37%494 listings
On-site: 62%814 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (98), Egis Group (61), BBA Consultants (42).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Senior Electrical Engineer
MGIS
Ottawa, Ontario
- Contract
We are seeking a Senior Engineer, Electrical. The successful candidate will design and build an automotive Electronic Control Unit (ECU) network integration and cyber evaluation environment…
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Electrical Design Engineer
Kepler Communications
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Kepler Communications
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
MCW Group of Companies
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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R&D Electrical Engineer
STERIS Canada ULC (Canada Manufacturing)
Quebec, Quebec
- Full-time
As an R&D Electrical Engineer, you will design, develop, document and execute electrical and/or electromechanical solutions for components and subassemblies to meet company, team and group…
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Electrical Engineer
BESTECH
Owen Sound, Ontario
- Full-time
…systems, control systems, and all associated mechanical and electrical components. In 2023, Spencer Engineering was acquired by BESTECH, an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering…
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Electrical Engineer
Arcadis
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our Rail
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Lead Electrical Engineer
Ameresco
Richmond Hill, Ontario · Canada - Ontario - Richmond Hill
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Sudbury, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $120,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit
Calgary, AB
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit
Calgary, AB
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KPE - Electrical Engineer - Calgary
Kiewit
Calgary, AB
Kiewit Power Engineering Group is seeking several mid-level and senior Electrical Engineers to join our growing Calgary team!
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AI & ML Intern - Electrical Engineer
Trench Group GmbH
Toronto, Ontario
- $22 to $26 CAD / hour
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Electrical Engineer
Go2STAFFING
Richmond Hill, Ontario
- Full-time
Our client, a highly respected Engineering Consulting Firm, is currently seeking a talented and experienced an Electrical Engineer (P.Eng Required) to join their team. The Electrical…
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Electrical Engineer - Aviation
WSP
Ontario · ON, Canada
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP
Etobicoke, Ontario
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP
Etobicoke, Ontario
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
Power Precision
Bathurst, New Brunswick
- Full-time
The Electrical Engineer will report directly to the Engineering Manager and work closely with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to deliver high‑quality,…
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Heritage Buildings
WSP
Ottawa, Ontario
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
General Fusion Inc
Richmond, British Columbia
- $140,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Edmonton, AB
- $105,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Calgary, AB
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Burnaby, BC · Calgary, Alberta
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Mississauga, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Markham, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time

Ameresco

Lead Electrical Engineer

Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
Canada - Ontario - Richmond Hill, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 29, 2026

Original job description

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

Ameresco is currently looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer who will support the project team reporting directly to the Manager of Electrical Engineering. This is a hybrid position based out of our office in Richmond Hill, ON.

Responsibilities:

Working autonomously on multiple projects with coaching or support from Engineering Manager/ Project Managers.
Conceptual and detailed electrical design of green energy generation systems such as solar, wind, and battery storage, including interconnections with building and utility grid infrastructure.
Electrical power distribution design, analysis and calculations in Low, Medium or High Voltage systems.
Microgrid Control systems design, protection and control, and power system modelling.
Auditing and assessing existing building electrical systems such as power distribution, and lighting.
Draft proposals with details including: designs, specifications, surveys, measures, calculations, and costing for potential clients.
Provide technical support to internal departments including Marketing and Business Development to assist in the sales cycle.
Preparing conceptual plans for systems.
Designing new or retrofit systems.
Preparing technical specifications, equipment selection, and tenders.
Commissioning retrofitted or new building systems.
Preparing operations and maintenance manuals.
Providing training to customer staff regarding the improvements made to the facilities.
Mentor and coach junior team members to develop technical and professional skills.
Work and present information professionally to customers as necessary.
Other responsibilities as required by direct manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

Electrical Engineering Degree and/or Master of Engineering in Power Engineering or Control Systems
Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience
Provincial Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng)

Additional Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of low, medium or high voltage power distribution, and building electrical systems
Experienced in Microgrid Control system and Protection & Control.
Proficient in power system analysis and modelling software such as ETAP, Easy Power, PSCAD or others
Knowledge of microgrid integration of renewal energy sources with conventional power sources.
Knowledge of solar PV design software such PVSyst, Helioscope.
Knowledge of SCADA, instrumentation and measurement equipment
AutoCAD and MS Office programs including proficiency with Excel

Ameresco Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Responsibilities

Lead the conceptual and detailed electrical design of green energy systems, including solar, wind, and battery storage. Provide technical leadership through project auditing, proposal drafting, and mentoring junior engineering team members.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and a Provincial Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng) with at least 10 years of experience. Proficiency in power system analysis software and knowledge of microgrid integration is essential.

Skills

Electrical Design
Power Distribution
Microgrid Control Systems
Power System Modelling
Solar PV Design
Battery Storage
Protection & Control
ETAP
Easy Power
PSCAD
PVSyst
Helioscope
SCADA
AutoCAD
Technical Specifications
Project Mentoring

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Power Engineering
Control Systems
P.Eng
Low Voltage
Medium Voltage
High Voltage
Microgrids
Renewable Energy
Solar PV
Wind Energy
Battery Storage
ETAP
Easy Power
PSCAD
PVSyst
Helioscope
SCADA
AutoCAD
MS Office
Power Distribution
Grid Infrastructure
Commissioning
Tenders
Energy Efficiency
Decarbonization
Net Zero
Smart Energy

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