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Lead Electrical Engineer (Mining)

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

$155,000 to $185,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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$155,000 to $185,000 CAD / year
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Original job description

Your new company

Our client is a global engineering consultancy delivering electrical design and project services across mining, mineral processing, materials handling and heavy industry. Its Canadian team works with international colleagues to deliver projects from early study through construction, commissioning and handover.


Your new role

Based in Mississauga, you will take a visible leadership role within a growing Canadian operation while supporting complex projects across ECG's international network.

  • Lead electrical engineering design and technical reviews

  • Review calculations, specifications, drawings and equipment selections

  • Provide technical direction to engineers, designers and draftspersons

  • Deliver electrical solutions for mineral-processing and heavy-industrial facilities

  • Coordinate HV, MV and LV design interfaces

  • Oversee MCCs, drives, substations, distribution and controls interfaces

  • Manage discipline budgets, schedules and deliverables

  • Support procurement, construction, commissioning and troubleshooting

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Extensive industrial electrical-design experience

  • Mineral-processing plant or comparable heavy-industrial experience

  • Strong experience with distribution, MCCs, motors, drives and substations

  • Experience reviewing and approving calculations, drawings and specifications

  • Demonstrated team leadership and client-management capability

  • Field, construction and commissioning experience

  • P.Eng. in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain it

  • Ability to work from the Mississauga office five days per week

What you'll get in return

  • Base salary targeted between $155,000 + depending on experience

  • Employer benefits and a 5% RRSP contribution

  • 20 vacation days and 10 sick days

  • Relocation assistance may be available

  • Exposure to complex Canadian and international mining and industrial projects

  • A visible role in a growing regional office with access to global engineering team

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to nemi.sen@hays.com

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Responsibilities

The Lead Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design and technical reviews for mining and industrial plants, direct a team of engineers and draftspersons, and manage budgets and schedules. The role also covers coordinating high-, medium- and low-voltage design and supporting construction and commissioning.

Requirements

Candidates need an electrical engineering degree, extensive industrial electrical design experience, and mineral-processing or heavy-industrial background. A P.Eng. in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain it, plus proven team leadership and client management are required.

Skills

  • Electrical design
  • Motor control centers (MCCs)
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Motors
  • Substation design
  • Power distribution
  • High-voltage design
  • Medium-voltage design
  • Low-voltage design
  • Control systems interface
  • Technical review
  • Calculation review
  • Drawing review
  • Specification review
  • Equipment selection
  • Team leadership
  • Client management
  • Budget management
  • Schedule management
  • Procurement support
  • Commissioning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Construction support
  • Mining
  • Mineral processing

Benefits

  • RRSP contribution
  • Vacation
  • Sick days
  • Relocation assistance

Categories

  • Engineering
  • Consulting
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • electrical engineer
  • lead electrical engineer
  • mining
  • mineral processing
  • heavy industry
  • electrical design
  • MCC
  • motor control center
  • drives
  • substations
  • distribution
  • HV
  • MV
  • LV
  • P.Eng.
  • Ontario
  • engineering management
  • commissioning
  • Mississauga
  • engineering consultancy

Seniority

Lead

Perks

  • Generous paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Relocation support

Licences and certifications

  • P.Eng.

Tools

  • MCC
  • drives
  • substations
  • motors

Languages

  • English

Fields of study

  • Electrical Engineering

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