Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 21, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,703
Employers: 1,489

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,784Across 721 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $46.14Across 54 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $140,153Across 35 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%112 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,683 listings
On-site: 62%2,898 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (234), Egis Group (146), Stantec (128).

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

Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Rising Edge Group

Electrical Engineer/Designer - Stations

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 4, 2026

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Role

Reporting to a Senior Engineer, the role of Electrical Engineer in the Stations group is to design a variety of parts, equipment and systems that use electrical power to operate. The Electrical Engineer is responsible with design from conception to completion of projects, and ensures all specifics meet the standards of the industry and the clients.

Responsibilities

Creating detailed engineering scope documents from a high level functional document.
Design of electrical substation facilities including site and buswork layouts, grounding, foundations, controls, protection, metering and equipment drawings for internal projects.
Apply knowledge of components, arrangements, and standards to complete design packages for substations that include, but are not limited to, schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials.
Deliver accurate and thorough designs that meet applicable industry standards, Utility design standards and engineering practices.
Ensure designs are compatible with good construction practices and overall due diligence.
Identification of material required, and in some cases specify devices and equipment to be used in the design and construction.
Plan layout of electrical facilities for Transmission and Distribution, Power generation and Renewables sector
Good Knowledge of relevant legislations, standards, regulations, guides and good practise (CSA, ANSI, IEC and IEEE standards.)
Familiarity in design of electrical facilities for Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sector

Qualifications

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering degree required; or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution
2 – 8 years of experience in the Utilities industry is preferred but not required
Preference will be given to candidates that possess previous engineering experience in electrical facilities for the Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sectors
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in construction and field installations
Experience in construction and field installations an asset
Proficient in medium/high voltage power engineering in electrical facilities for the Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sectors
Proficient ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Eligible for registration with APEGGA or ASET
Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines
Navigate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Overtime opportunities - Project dependent
Paid Time Off Benefits
Weekly Pay Periods
Employee Assistance Program – Counseling
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
DPSP matching program that offers increased matching contributions based on your years of service with the company.

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Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end design of electrical substation facilities, including layouts, grounding, and protection systems. They must ensure all designs meet industry standards and are compatible with construction practices.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or a Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology. Proficiency in medium/high voltage power engineering and the ability to interpret electrical drawings are required.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Substation design
Schematics
Wiring diagrams
Bills of materials
Grounding
Protection and control
Metering
Transmission and distribution
Power generation
Renewables
CSA standards
ANSI standards
IEC standards
IEEE standards
Troubleshooting

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Overtime opportunities
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Medical insurance
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
DPSP matching program

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Electrical Engineer
Substation
Buswork
Grounding
Foundations
Controls
Protection
Metering
Schematics
Wiring diagrams
Bills of materials
Transmission
Distribution
Power generation
Renewables
CSA
ANSI
IEC
IEEE
APEGGA
ASET
Engineering design
Construction
Field installations
Medium voltage
High voltage
Utilities

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