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Primary Engineering and Construction

Buildings Electrical Engineer

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Pay: $45 – $65 per hour | Full-time or Part-time | Hybrid
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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$45 – $65 per hour | Full-time or Part-time | Hybrid

Primary Engineering and Construction is looking for an experienced Buildings Electrical Engineer to help lead and grow our Buildings Electrical capabilities. We are open to candidates at either the intermediate or senior level, as well as both full-time and part-time arrangements.

This role is well suited to an engineer who enjoys providing technical leadership, mentoring others, developing standards, and taking professional responsibility for electrical building designs, while remaining involved in project delivery. The level of responsibility will be tailored to the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.

This is a hybrid position, with a minimum of one day per week required in the office. Candidates located in the BC Lower Mainland, or able to regularly work in the Lower Mainland, are preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and guidance for electrical building design projects.
Take professional responsibility for electrical engineering work, including reviewing and sealing drawings and other engineering documents as required.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers.
Lead and support projects from concept through design and construction.
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Buildings Electrical standards, specifications, design practices, and quality processes.
Perform technical, constructability, code compliance, and quality reviews.
Design and oversee the design of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, controls, fire alarm, life safety, communications, security, and access control.
Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, and utilities.
Liaise with BC Hydro on project intake, design, servicing, and construction requirements.
Prepare and review drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, and other design documentation.
Participate in and lead client and multidisciplinary project coordination meetings.
Conduct site visits and field reviews as required.
Support the management of project scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables.
Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC and able to take professional responsibility for and seal electrical engineering documents in British Columbia. This is a mandatory requirement.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
Relevant experience designing and reviewing electrical systems for residential, commercial, industrial, or other building projects.
Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, BC Building Code, Vancouver Building By-Law, and applicable municipal requirements. Knowledge of applicable U.S. electrical codes and standards would be considered an asset.
Strong knowledge of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, controls, fire alarm, life safety, communications, security, and access control.
Experience providing technical guidance, design review, and quality oversight.
Experience coordinating with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, and utilities.
Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
Experience with unit substations and BC Hydro coordination would be considered an asset.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license and ability to travel within British Columbia as required.

Why Join Primary?

At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions - we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart:

Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more.
People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality.
Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Our flexible work schedules and hybrid work options (where applicable) support a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority - in our field work, our offices, and our culture.

How to Apply

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities.

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Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Buildings Electrical Engineer will provide technical leadership and mentorship while overseeing electrical building design projects from concept through construction. Responsibilities include reviewing engineering documents, ensuring code compliance, and coordinating with clients, architects, and utilities.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC and hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and experience in building electrical systems design are mandatory.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Building design
Technical leadership
Mentoring
Power distribution
Lighting design
Fire alarm systems
Life safety
Code compliance
Project management
Autocad
Bluebeam
Bc hydro coordination
Construction oversight
Quality assurance

Benefits

Annual bonuses
Company matching RRSP
Generous vacation allowances
Flex days
PTO days
Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Health care spending account
Employee and family assistance program

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
P.Eng.
Building Design
Power Distribution
Lighting
Fire Alarm
Life Safety
Canadian Electrical Code
BC Building Code
Vancouver Building By-Law
AutoCAD
Bluebeam
BC Hydro
Project Management
Technical Leadership
Construction
Infrastructure
Quality Reviews
Mentorship
Unit Substations

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