Electrical Design Lead for Buildings

SearchLabs; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SearchLabs in Markham is seeking an Electrical Designer/Engineer (Buildings) to support building projects across healthcare, residential, institutional, commercial and industrial sectors. You will join a collaborative team delivering high-quality electrical design solutions for complex built-environment projects.

You will lead design activities, mentor staff, ensure coding and safety standards are followed, and help manage projects from schematic design to construction documents.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in the electrical consulting field.
• Professional engineering designation or eligibility for licensure.
• Experience in Healthcare, Residential, Institutional, Commercial, and Industrial sectors.
• Ability to lead & manage new construction, renovation and electrical system upgrades.
• Knowledge of building, electrical, fire safety standards and codes.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD experience required; REVIT MEP proficiency desired.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the electrical principal and works independently on projects from start to completion.
• Lead design activities and mentor design staff on all aspects of their work.
• Responsible for meeting engineering quality standards on assigned projects.
• Oversees development of design concepts and ensures proper application and execution.
• Reviews designer’s work regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings.
• Apply risk management practices to all projects.
• Leads the design team to produce schematic design, design development, tender and construction documents.
• Construction management including shop drawing review and site visits.
• Writes, studies and reports on electrical system work.

Skills

Electrical design

Project leadership

Building codes

AutoCAD

REVIT MEP

Microsoft Office

Mentoring

Education

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Licensure eligible

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT MEP

Job description

SearchLabs in Markham is seeking an Electrical Designer/Engineer (Buildings) to support building projects across healthcare, residential, institutional, commercial and industrial sectors. You will join a collaborative team delivering high-quality electrical design solutions for complex built-environment projects.

You will lead design activities, mentor staff, ensure coding and safety standards are followed, and help manage projects from schematic design to construction documents.