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Electrical Engineer - Buildings
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
$60,000 to $100,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $60,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
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We are a growing architectural and engineering consulting firm specializing in residential and commercial building projects. We are seeking a motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality electrical systems across a diverse portfolio of projects.
About the Role
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and documentation of electrical systems for new construction and renovation. You will work closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and other consultants to deliver integrated, code-compliant, and efficient designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design electrical systems for residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings
- Prepare electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Perform load calculations, lighting design, power distribution, circuiting, fire alarm and security system design, and generator sizing
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (OBC, OESC, CSA, etc)
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and external stakeholders
- Conduct site visits, reviews, and support construction phase services
- Assist in preparing permit documentation and responding to authority comments
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- 5+ years of experience in building electrical design (consulting experience preferred)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience considered a strong asset
- Familiarity with Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC) and Ontario Building Code (OBC), Life Safety-related CSA standards such as CSA C282, CAN/ULC-S524, S537, etc.
- Strong understanding of building systems, load calculations, and lighting design
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- EIT or P.Eng. designation (or eligibility) preferred
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location
In person
The expected pay range for this role is $60,000 - 100,000 CAD per year.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace as an equal opportunity employer.
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Responsibilities
Design and document electrical systems for residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security systems, and generators. Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders, ensure code compliance, conduct site reviews, and support permitting and construction-phase services.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and at least five years of building electrical design experience are sought. Candidates should be proficient in AutoCAD, familiar with Revit and Ontario electrical and building codes and relevant CSA standards, and have strong building-systems, calculation, communication, and teamwork skills; EIT or P.Eng. designation or eligibility is preferred.
Skills
- Electrical System Design
- Building Electrical Design
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Load Calculations
- Lighting Design
- Power Distribution
- Circuiting
- Fire Alarm System Design
- Security System Design
- Generator Sizing
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Construction Phase Services
- Permit Documentation
- Communication
Benefits
- Casual Dress
- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- On-Site Parking
- Vision Care
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Design
- Building Systems
- Residential Buildings
- Commercial Buildings
- Mixed-Use Buildings
- New Construction
- Renovation
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Electrical Drawings
- Schematics
- Specifications
- Load Calculations
- Lighting Design
- Power Distribution
- Circuiting
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Security Systems
- Generator Sizing
- Ontario Electrical Safety Code
- Ontario Building Code
- CSA Standards
- CSA C282
- CAN/ULC-S524
- CAN/ULC-S537
- Permit Documentation
- Construction Phase Services
- EIT
- P.Eng.