Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 23, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,780
Employers: 1,518

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,461Across 677 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $46.97Across 51 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $139,064Across 37 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%115 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,730 listings
On-site: 61%2,925 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (255), Egis Group (135), Stantec (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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Worley

Lead Electrical Engineer

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Pay: For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $142,245 to $206,123.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 22, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

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About Us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities

Deliver electrical engineering services that meet Worley, client, and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.

Key Accountabilities Include

Leading the execution of electrical engineering activities on assigned projects or defined project scopes.
Supporting project planning and delivery, including participation in relevant meetings, preparation of progress reports, and compliance with required checking and quality assurance procedures.
Ensuring project scope is clearly defined and that changes are managed in accordance with project change management processes.
Providing technical input and support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, including:
Preparation and review of electrical equipment and materials requisitions
Technical bid evaluations
Review of vendor documentation and purchase orders
Coordinating electrical engineering activities with multidisciplinary teams (process, instrumentation, mechanical, piping, automation) to ensure integrated project delivery.
Identifying and resolving discrepancies between Worley and client standards and requirements.
Supporting the development and technical review of electrical engineering deliverables.
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to intermediate and junior engineers and designers as required.
Communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
Proactively identifying technical issues and risks, developing appropriate solutions, and escalating when needed.

Qualifications

Technical & Industry Experience

Demonstrated experience delivering electrical engineering work on industrial projects (e.g., energy, mining, chemicals, power, or infrastructure).
Working knowledge of engineering systems, workflows, and document management tools (e.g., SAP, KMS, or equivalent project systems).
Familiarity with process safety and operability considerations (e.g., participation in HAZOP/LOPA where electrical systems interface with safety functions).
Understanding of project scope definition, workshare execution, and the practical impacts of TA/NTA execution models.
Strong working knowledge of Electrical Engineering deliverables, including:
Electrical single-line diagrams and schematics
Power distribution studies and load lists
Motor control center (MCC) layouts and schematics
Cable schedules, routing, tray and conduit layouts
Grounding and bonding drawings
Lighting and small power layouts
Area classification and hazardous area electrical layouts
Bills of material
Material requisitions
Construction and engineering work packages
Working knowledge of electrical system design and application, including:
Low and medium voltage power distribution systems
Motor control and protection systems
Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
Lighting systems and emergency power
Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection
Hazardous area electrical design and applicable codes/standards

Required

Education, Qualifications & Accreditation

Accredited Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with APEGA, or eligibility to obtain registration.
Solid experience in electrical engineering roles on multidisciplinary projects.
Demonstrated ability to develop, review, and interpret electrical designs, drawings, and technical documentation.
Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills.

For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $142,245 to $206,123.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

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Responsibilities

The Lead Electrical Engineer will oversee the execution of electrical engineering activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. They will provide technical guidance to junior staff and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an accredited Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering and be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng). Extensive experience in industrial projects and a strong working knowledge of electrical design systems and standards are required.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Power distribution
Motor control centers
Hazardous area design
Project management
Technical bid evaluation
Procurement support
Construction support
Commissioning
Single-line diagrams
Load lists
Cable schedules
Grounding and bonding
Variable frequency drives
Mentoring
Multidisciplinary coordination

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Energy
Mining
Chemicals
Power Distribution
SAP
KMS
HAZOP
LOPA
MCC
VFD
Grounding
Lightning Protection
Hazardous Area Classification
Procurement
Construction
Commissioning
Project Lifecycle
Technical Bid Evaluation
Single-line Diagrams
Cable Routing
P.Eng
APEGA
Multidisciplinary
Quality Assurance
Change Management
Industrial Projects
Engineering Deliverables
Low Voltage
Medium Voltage

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