Electrical engineer jobs in Canada (1,336 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,336
Employers: 471

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $106,428Across 227 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $52.88Across 39 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 1%7 listings
Hybrid: 37%499 listings
On-site: 62%827 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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Principal Electrical Engineer – Transportation
GFT
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer – Transportation to join our Transportation team. This position may be based anywhere in Ontario.
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Electrical Engineer
Hatch
Vancouver, BC
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Electronics Engineer
Safe Fleet
Coquitlam, BC
- Full-time
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Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer
Worley
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Principal Electrical Engineer – Transportation
GFT.
Mississauga, ON · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer – Transportation to join our Transportation team. This position may be based anywhere in Ontario.
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Electrical Engineer/Designer
Grantek Systems Integration
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical
Stantec
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical
Stantec
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Join AtkinsRéalis and contribute to the delivery of complex electrical engineering solutions that support critical energy and industrial infrastructure projects. As a Senior Electrical…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON · Pickering, ON
- Full-time
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Building Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Longueuil, QC
- Full-time
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Principal Electrical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
SYSTRA
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As part of the Rolling Stock Division, the Electrical Engi
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Senior Electrical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
WSP
Thornhill, ON
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Senior Electrical Engineer
WSP
Mississauga, ON
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AI & ML Intern - Electrical Engineer (Witner 2027)
Trench Group GmbH
Toronto, ON
AI & ML Intern - Electrical Engineer (Winter 2027)
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Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit
WSP in Canada
Markham, ON
- Full-time

AtkinsRéalis

Senior Electrical Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada
Montreal, QC, Canada

Expected compensation for this role is ==between Pay Range $xx,000 - $xx,000 annually== OR ==of $xxx,00 hourly==. · Full-time

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Pay: Expected compensation for this role is ==between Pay Range $xx,000 - $xx,000 annually== OR ==of $xxx,00 hourly==.
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Ability to demonstrate a minimum of 15 years of experience in power generation or industrial sectors.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 14, 2026

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Job Description

Overview

Join AtkinsRéalis and contribute to the delivery of complex electrical engineering solutions that support critical energy and industrial infrastructure projects. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, leading the design and execution of innovative electrical systems from concept through commissioning while helping clients achieve successful project outcomes.

Your Role

Prepare and support preliminary and detailed engineering designs for AC and DC electrical distribution systems, mechanical equipment controls, grounding systems, building electrical systems, MV/LV cables, and cable routing.
Perform technical studies and develop detailed technical specifications for the supply and installation of electrical equipment.
Prepare engineering deliverables, including single-line diagrams, distribution panel schematics, control diagrams, layouts, cable routing drawings, grounding plans, and lighting and power drawings.
Provide construction support, including the review and verification of contractor drawings, technical documentation, and equipment submittals.
Support the startup, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.
Act as the electrical discipline lead on multidisciplinary engineering projects.

About You

Ability to hold a degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
Ability to be registered as a Professional Engineer with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), or be eligible for registration.
Ability to demonstrate a minimum of 15 years of experience in power generation or industrial sectors.
Proficiency in North American electrical codes and standards, including CSA, IEEE, and ANSI.
Ability to communicate effectively in French, both written and spoken.
Practical field experience supporting engineering, construction, operations, or maintenance activities is an asset.

Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional Information

Expected compensation for this role is ==between Pay Range $xx,000 - $xx,000 annually== OR ==of $xxx,00 hourly==. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design and execution of complex electrical systems for energy and industrial infrastructure projects from concept through commissioning. Responsibilities include preparing detailed engineering designs, technical specifications, and providing construction support for multidisciplinary projects.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with the OIQ. A minimum of 15 years of experience in power generation or industrial sectors and proficiency in North American electrical codes are required.

Skills

Electrical engineering
AC and DC electrical distribution
Mechanical equipment controls
Grounding systems
Building electrical systems
MV/LV cables
Cable routing
Single-line diagrams
Distribution panel schematics
Control diagrams
Lighting and power drawings
Commissioning
Technical specifications
CSA standards
IEEE standards
ANSI standards

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Employee recognition
Flexible benefits
Training and professional development
Hybrid working culture
Generous time-off policies

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Power Generation
Industrial Infrastructure
AC/DC Distribution
Grounding Systems
MV/LV Cables
Cable Routing
Single-line Diagrams
Control Diagrams
Commissioning
CSA
IEEE
ANSI
OIQ
Professional Engineer
Construction Support
Technical Specifications
Multidisciplinary Engineering

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