Electrical engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 21, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 921
Employers: 337

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $107,436Across 215 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 1%6 listings
Hybrid: 36%335 listings
On-site: 63%577 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include Egis Group (78), WSP in Canada (70), CIMA+ (41).

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

Electrical engineer jobs in Canada

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Senior Electrical Engineer (Toronto)
DIALOG
Toronto, ON
Full-time
…designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban…
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer (Ottawa)
DIALOG
Ottawa, Ontario
Full-time
…designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban…
Added 3 months ago
Intermediate Electrical Engineer (Toronto)
DIALOG
Toronto, ON
Full-time
…designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban…
Added 3 months ago
Senior Electrical Engineer (Ottawa)
DIALOG
Ottawa, Ontario
Full-time
…designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban…
Added 3 months ago
Principal Electrical Engineer
Worley
Edmonton, AB · Calgary, AB
Full-time
Deliver electrical engineering services that meet Worley, client, and applicable statutory and regulat
Added 22 days ago
Staff Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Power - Toronto
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Markham, ON
$126,811 to $211,353 CAD / year
Added 22 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Power
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Markham, ON
Added 3 months ago
Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Water & Wastewater
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Full-time
…are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Water & Wastewater to join our Winnipeg office. This intermediate-level position is ideal for an…
Added 1 month ago
Electrical Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)
Barr
Remote, Canada
$110,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
Full-time · Remote
Barr is seeking an electrical engineer to join our Canadian team. In this hybrid role, you will support the electrical group, working as part of multidisciplinary project teams to provide…
Added 3 months ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Kamloops, British Columbia
Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings
Stantec
Calgary, AB
Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Buildings Group. The successful candidate will lead electrical engineering projects, provide technical…
Added 2 months ago
Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer
Dryden Fiber
Dryden, Ontario
Full-time
Added 4 months ago
Electrical Engineer in Training
BGIS
Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
The Electrical EIT will be a member of a client service team and provide electrical engineering knowledge to perform preventative and corrective maintenance. The Electrical EIT will work…
Added 4 months ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Markham, ON
Full-time
With guidance from the electrical team principal, you will lead electrical design and construction oversight on a broad variety of building design projects in different geographies and…
Added 4 months ago
Electrical Engineering - Lead Engineer
MCW Group of Companies
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Dartmouth, NS
Full-time
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Dartmouth, NS
Full-time
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Electrical Engineer II
Poseidon Ocean Systems
Campbell River, British Columbia
Full-time
We’re growing and we’re looking for an Electrical Engineer who’s excited to make an impact! Reporting to the EE Manager as part of our Electrical Engineering team, you’ll own designs from…
Added 14 days ago
Electrical Engineer (Buildings)
AtkinsRéalis
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Added 20 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Burlington, ON · Kitchener, ON · Peterborough, ON
Added 21 days ago
Electrical Engineer
Hatch
Mississauga, ON
Added 4 months ago
Electrical Engineer-in-Training
Propak
Airdrie, Alberta
Full-time
Electrical Engineer-in-Training use a variety of standard problem solving techniques while handling assignments of limited scope and complexity. The position is responsible for selecting…
Added 4 months ago
Electrical Engineer
Propak
Airdrie, Alberta
Full-time
Added 16 days ago
Sr Electrical Engineer
Gerdau
St. Andrews, Manitoba · Selkirk, Mani
Reporting to the Engineer Manager, you will be responsible for both capital project management and engineering design support of improvement and rel
Added 15 days ago
Electrical Engineer - Hydropower
Hatch
Saskatoon, SK

Worley

Principal Electrical Engineer

Edmonton, AB, Canada
Calgary, AB, Canada

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

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Original job description

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

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

Education, Qualifications & Accreditation

Required:

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.

Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

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.

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, ensuring deliverables meet client and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical input during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.

Requirements

Requires an accredited degree in Electrical Engineering and Professional Engineer (P.Eng) registration with APEGA. Candidates must have extensive experience in industrial electrical design and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Power Distribution
Project Execution
Technical Bid Evaluation
Hazardous Area Design
Low and Medium Voltage Systems
Motor Control Centers
Grounding and Bonding
Lighting Systems
VFDs
Technical Mentoring
Project Planning
Procurement Support
Commissioning
Multidisciplinary Coordination
Regulatory Compliance

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
P.Eng
APEGA
SAP
KMS
HAZOP
LOPA
Single-line Diagrams
Load Lists
MCC
Cable Schedules
Area Classification
Low Voltage
Medium Voltage
VFD
Lightning Protection
Industrial Projects
Energy
Mining
Chemicals
Power
Infrastructure
Project Change Management
Technical Bid Evaluation
Engineering Work Packages
Sustainable Energy

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