Electrical engineer jobs in Canada (1,315 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,315
Employers: 464

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $106,428Across 227 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $53.14Across 38 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 1%7 listings
Hybrid: 38%494 listings
On-site: 62%811 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (98), Egis Group (61), BBA Consultants (42).

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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Electrical Design Engineer
Telescope Recruitment
Bolton, ON
- $85,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP in Canada
St. John's, NL · Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP in Canada
St. John's, NL · Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON · Pickering, ON
- Full-time
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Sr. Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON · Pickering, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer Level II
Worley
Vancouver, BC · Edmonton, AB · Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
Ausenco
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
Electrical Package Engineer for several packages includin
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP in Canada
North Bay, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
EBC Inc.
Campbell River, BC
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical & Data Centers
WSP in Canada
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical & Data Centers
WSP in Canada
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical & Data Centers
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
JDS Energy & Mining
Wells, BC
JDS Energy & Mining is seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team on a FIFO rotation supporting a major mining project. This position plays a key role in the successful delivery…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
North American Rail Solutions
Calgary, AB
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Lead Electrical Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Resources
WSP in Canada
Whitby, ON
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Lead Electrical Engineer
Worley
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer (Hardware Design)
Tangent Design Engineering
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
At Tangent, hardware does not stop at a working prototype. We take electrical designs through validation, qualification testing, and certification for clients in regulated industries:…
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical & Data Centers
WSP
Thornhill, ON
- Full-time
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Plant Electrical Engineer
Celanese
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
The Plant Electrical Engineer supports safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of electrical assets at the Celanese Edmonton manufacturing site. This role leads reliability strategy…
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Electrical engineer and Project Leader - Power Generation and Apparatus
BBA Consultants
Val-d'Or, QC
- Full-time
We’re looking for an intermediate electrical engineer with strong business acumen to manage projects and develop business relationships with our clients in Abitibi.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Sr. Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time

Worley

Lead Electrical Engineer

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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

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Job details

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

Original job description

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

Lead the execution of electrical engineering activities on industrial projects while ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory requirements. Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

Requires an accredited degree in Electrical Engineering and registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng). Candidates must have extensive experience in industrial electrical design and project delivery.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Power distribution
Motor control centers
Hazardous area design
Project management
Technical bid evaluation
Procurement support
Commissioning
Single-line diagrams
Grounding and bonding
Variable frequency drives
Engineering design
Quality assurance
Multidisciplinary coordination
Technical mentoring
Regulatory compliance

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Industrial Projects
Power Distribution
MCC
VFD
Hazardous Area
P.Eng
APEGA
SAP
KMS
HAZOP
LOPA
Procurement
Commissioning
Construction
Engineering Deliverables
Project Lifecycle
Multidisciplinary
Technical Bid Evaluation
Grounding
Lightning Protection
Cable Schedules
Load Lists
Energy
Mining
Chemicals
Infrastructure
Quality Assurance
Change Management
Technical Mentoring

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