Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,638
Employers: 1,424

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,355Across 652 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $44.53Across 50 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $131,895Across 30 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%110 listings
Hybrid: 37%1,695 listings
On-site: 61%2,824 listings

Not specified: <1% (9 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (262), Egis Group (135), AtkinsRéalis (133).

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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Vista Projects

Senior/Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 9, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: May 13, 2026

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What Vista Does

Vista Projects is an integrated industrial engineering firm that helps clients navigate the digital transformation of their projects and operations. Our proven project execution process is based on a “single source of truth” model that eliminates the potential for inefficient engineering designs, cost overruns and project completion delays.

Why We Do It

We believe the world needs industrial projects and that intelligent engineering data can increase the likelihood of innovative solutions getting to market. Over the years, our multi-discipline teams have conceptualized and designed some of the most challenging and successful industrial processing projects in the North American energy sector. Vista has established itself as a trusted industrial engineering partner for all types of projects, from conceptual studies and pilots to large-scale commercial expansions.

Where We Work

The benefits of our approach apply to new asset developments and brownfield optimization projects across several industrial markets. This includes biofuels and produced water treatment to natural gas and petrochemical processing. We are headquartered in Calgary and maintain a satellite office in Houston.

What You Would Do in This Role

Reporting to the discipline lead, the senior engineer will participate in the design of different aspects of oil and gas projects from inception to completion. Duties will include:

Participating in the design of component parts and individual units
Exercising cost control, and reviewing and monitoring designs for conformance with control estimates and project specifications
Supervising the various activities involved in the Electrical design of a project consisting of several complex process units
Providing comprehensive engineering and design services by establishing design criteria and preparing specifications, design computations, drawings, models and bills of material in accordance with basic project requirements
Performing detailed calculations
Interfacing with client representatives;
Reviewing and maintaining project schedules, and tracking engineering tasks and deliverables in conjunction with project management
Reviewing vendor or subcontractor quotations, drawings, and specifications for technical adequacy and conformance with project requirements
Assigning and outlining work for others, and reviewing work for technical accuracy and adequacy
Making recommendations concerning the selection, training, appraisal and discipline of staff
Reviewing the work of others
Providing technical guidance to junior staff
Preparing or assisting in the preparation of discipline inputs for cost estimates for proposals
Applying advanced engineering techniques and analyses to complex engineering tasks
Preparing engineering work packages and providing construction support
Being able to meet safety requirements to attend site visits
Performing other duties as requested

Requirements

At least seven (7) years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and design in the oil and gas industry
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in engineering or applied science
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team including process, mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation and piping engineers and designers
Strong working knowledge and understanding of applicable codes and industry standards
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Self-motivated and efficient in time management and organizational skills
Registration as P.Eng. with APEGA
Apply strong working knowledge of oil facility related drawing packages, SLDs, area classifications, electrical layouts, JB wiring diagrams, motor and VFD schematics, cable schedules and EHT isometrics
Independently prepare or review ETAP or SKM models
Apply knowledge of CEC and international codes, standards and approved codes of practice
Prepare and review demand load calculations, voltage drop calculations, cable tray fill calculations, EHT calculations, etc
Apply experience with the requisition of electrical equipment such as motors, switchgears, MCC, VFDs, UPS, EHT panels and e-houses
Prepare EIC engineering work packages

Preferred

Ten (10) years or more of experience as a fully qualified engineer, with five (5) or more years of experience in thermal heavy oil

Why People Like Working with Us

Working with Vista is a chance to contribute to the type of challenging municipal and industrial projects that the world requires. If that doesn’t excite you, this role likely won’t be a fit. Challenging projects require focus and we enable our people to do their best work with modernized project systems that are based on our leading use of intelligent data-centric execution architecture. Our staff and clients like that it gives them real-time access to validated data shared across all project departments. This fosters project design and business decisions based on a single, authoritative source of truth and provides increased transparency and collaboration with team members and clients, leading to improved engineering quality and a product we can all take pride in.

What We Offer

An opportunity with Vista is not just a job; it is a chance to tackle challenging projects with colleagues who are among the most recognized and accomplished in their disciplines.

Vista offers all employees

A stimulating, fast-paced and challenging work environment where you will contribute to the interesting municipal and industrial engineering projects
A robust and consistent recruitment process that ensures your colleagues are likeminded and comparably capable
An opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneurial, technically skilled team which has established leadership in innovative engineering solutions
A strong value-based philosophy that provides an informal, close-knit team environment, where you and your family feel like a part of our organization, and not just an employee number
Competitive compensation and benefits, including a performance-linked variable pay program
Company-sponsored social events and team sports
Flexible work schedules, half-day Fridays and free parking
An organization that values and encourages diversity

How to Apply

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Note: As part of the interview process there will be a technical testing component that will take up to two hours and can be completed at home on your own timeline. Candidates may be required to complete a security clearance procedure prior to receiving an offer.

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Responsibilities

The senior engineer will participate in the design of oil and gas projects from inception to completion, supervising electrical design activities and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Responsibilities include preparing design criteria, performing calculations, and interfacing with clients.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least seven years of experience in facilities engineering and design within the oil and gas industry, along with a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or applied science. Strong communication skills and proficiency in relevant engineering software are also required.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Oil and Gas Projects
Cost Control
Design Specifications
Engineering Calculations
Client Interface
Project Management
Technical Guidance
ETAP Models
CEC Codes
Electrical Equipment Requisition
Demand Load Calculations
Voltage Drop Calculations
Cable Tray Fill Calculations
VFD Schematics
EIC Engineering Work Packages

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Benefits
Company-Sponsored Social Events
Team Sports
Flexible Work Schedules
Half-Day Fridays
Free Parking

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Oil and Gas
Design
Cost Control
Engineering Calculations
Project Management
ETAP
CEC
VFD
MCC
UPS
EIC
Specifications
Drawings
Models
Bills of Material
Safety Requirements

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