Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 30, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,881
Employers: 2,151

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,346Across 962 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $38.90Across 336 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $122,620Across 58 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%117 listings
Hybrid: 33%2,276 listings
On-site: 65%4,467 listings

Not specified: <1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (405), AtkinsRéalis (169), Stantec (160).

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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Hays

Electrical Engineer Project Manager

Toronto, ON, Canada
Etobicoke, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 20, 2026
Experience: 10+ years of professional electrical design experience in Ontario.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Electrical Engineer / Project Manager

A multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm

Location: Etobicoke or Burlington, ON | Salary: $110k–$120k | Full Time

About the Company

A multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm providing structural, civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services across building and infrastructure projects.

The firm works across a variety of commercial, residential, institutional and industrial environments, supporting clients through investigation, design, tendering, construction and contract administration.

Due to an immediate hiring requirement, the organization is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer / Project Manager to join its team and take a lead role across electrical building-design projects.

Your New Role

This role will suit an experienced Electrical Engineer who combines strong technical building-design expertise with the ability to independently manage projects and coordinate with clients, consultants and contractors.

The successful candidate will gain exposure to a blend of:

Electrical Design & Engineering

Commercial buildings
Institutional facilities
Industrial buildings
Residential developments
Multi-storey residential buildings
Condominiums and townhouses
Interior and exterior lighting design
Photometric calculations
Electrical investigations
Electrical system repair and replacement projects
Power studies

Project & Construction Management

Preliminary and detailed design
Engineering calculations
Drawings and specifications
Tender documentation
Contract administration
Construction reviews
Contractor coordination
Project scheduling and budgeting
Client and consultant coordination
Construction-phase problem solving
Multidisciplinary project delivery

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical engineering projects and multidisciplinary project teams.
Manage projects from initial investigation and preliminary design through detailed design, tendering, construction and closeout.
Complete electrical investigations, field reviews and evaluations.
Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
Review electrical designs and engineering documentation for compliance with applicable codes, standards and project requirements.
Manage project schedules, budgets, deadlines and deliverables.
Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants, contractors and internal engineering disciplines.
Support contract administration and construction-phase activities.
Review contractor performance and address technical issues arising during construction.
Prepare proposals and support business development initiatives.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering and field staff.
Independently manage projects while contributing to larger multidisciplinary assignments.

What You'll Need To Succeed

Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation registered with Professional Engineers Ontario.
10+ years of professional electrical design experience in Ontario.
Strong Canadian codes and Canadian building-design experience.
Extensive electrical design experience within commercial, industrial, institutional and/or residential buildings.
Experience with multi-storey residential projects, including condominiums and townhouses.
Strong knowledge of applicable Ontario and Canadian electrical codes, standards and engineering practices.
Experience with interior and exterior lighting design and photometric calculations.
Strong project management experience with the ability to independently manage engineering assignments.
Experience working directly with clients, architects, consultants and contractors.
Strong technical reporting, investigation and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A fundamental understanding of mechanical building systems would be advantageous.
Experience with EasyPower and power studies would be considered an asset.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel and takeoff software.
Authorized to work in Canada.

What You'll Get In Return

Salary range of $110,000–$120,000, depending on experience.
Company-paid benefits, including medical, dental and disability coverage.
Health and wellness programs.
Opportunity for continued professional growth and development.
Exposure to varied electrical engineering projects across multiple building sectors.
Opportunity to take ownership of projects and work closely with clients and senior leadership.
Career progression within an established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy.
Local project/site travel of approximately 5–10%.

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your updated CV to tim.spencer@hays.com. If this role isn't quite right but you're exploring opportunities within mechanical consulting engineering, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion.

This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization.

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Responsibilities

Lead electrical building-design projects from investigation and preliminary design through detailed design, tendering, construction, and closeout, while managing schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Coordinate clients and project teams, prepare and review technical documentation, support construction and contract administration, and mentor junior staff.

Requirements

Requires a recognized university degree in Electrical Engineering, a Professional Engineer designation registered with Professional Engineers Ontario, and more than 10 years of professional electrical design experience in Ontario. Candidates need strong Canadian building-design and code knowledge, relevant building-sector and project-management experience, and effective communication and coordination skills; EasyPower, power studies, and mechanical systems knowledge are assets.

Skills

Electrical Building Design
Electrical Project Management
Electrical Investigations
Lighting Design
Photometric Calculations
Power Studies
Canadian Electrical Codes
Engineering Calculations
Technical Reporting
Contract Administration
Construction Reviews
Project Scheduling And Budgeting
Client And Consultant Coordination
Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
EasyPower
Microsoft Office And Excel

Benefits

Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Disability Coverage
Health And Wellness Programs
Professional Growth And Development

Visa sponsorship

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Hiring contact

Tim Spencer

Hiring contact email

tim.spencer@hays.com

Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Professional Engineers Ontario
Canadian Electrical Codes
Building Design
Commercial Buildings
Institutional Facilities
Industrial Buildings
Residential Developments
Multi-Storey Residential
Condominiums
Townhouses
Interior Lighting Design
Exterior Lighting Design
Photometric Calculations
Electrical Investigations
Power Studies
EasyPower
Engineering Calculations
Technical Reports
Drawings And Specifications
Tender Documentation
Contract Administration
Construction Reviews
Project Scheduling
Project Budgeting
Contractor Coordination
Client Coordination
Multidisciplinary Project Delivery
Microsoft Excel

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