Electrical Designer

MCW Group of Companies; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm located in Metro Vancouver is seeking an Electrical Designer to work on innovative and sustainable projects. The ideal candidate will prepare schematics and coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines while ensuring timely project delivery. Required qualifications include post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience. This position offers comprehensive health benefits and opportunities for career development within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

RRSP matching

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient with Revit/BIM software.
• Experience in site investigations is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings and schematics using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with other consulting disciplines for integrity of drawings.
• Work with contractors and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proven ability to meet deadlines

Ability to work under pressure

Analytical and detail-oriented

Team and customer service-focused

Education

Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Lighting Calculation program AGI

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Overview

Since 1964 the MCW Group has built a solid reputation for the delivery of Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services. The systems designed by the MCW Group of Companies are built to deliver energy effectively in the form of lighting, heating and cooling, as well as information in the form of voice and data. By the very nature of the solutions provided, the MCW Group of Companies help to create the environments required for Clients to live, educate, work, play and heal. The MCW Group has created for our clients the largest block of verified carbon emissions savings of any Canadian consulting firm. For more than two decades MCW Consultants Ltd., and its sister company, MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd. have been providing sustainable building designs with the goal to permanently reduce our clients\' environmental footprint and create sustainable communities.

Benefits of working at MCW: The following list summarizes some of the advantages of joining our team can include career development opportunities and collaboration with colleagues across Canada. We also offer comprehensive health and dental benefits and RRSP matching.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work on significant, innovative, and sustainable projects


• Career d evelopment opportunities, including mentorship and training


• Collaboration with team members across Canada


• Comprehensive health and dental benefits


• RRSP matching

Position

Position: Electrical Designer

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of drawings and schematics, using Revit and AutoCAD.


• Prepare layouts, conceptual designs and calculations.


• Coordinate with other consulting disciplines to ensure drawing integrity and completeness, including Mechanical, Architectural and Structural disciplines.


• Work with project team and Project Manager to ensure on-time project completion.


• Understand Mechanical, architectural and structural drawings.


• Work with contractors and respond to technical inquiries.


• Attend field reviews/meetings with clients when required.


• Provide technical and administrative support through all phases of the project.


• Help establish and promote client relationships.


• Strive to ensure quality and timely delivery of finished products to clients.


• Overtime as required.

Qualifications, Experience and Education

• Completion of post-secondary education in a related field such as Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or Building Systems Technology.


• 2-5 years of relevant work experience.


• Proficient with Revit/BIM software.


• Experience with AutoCAD.


• Experience with Lighting Calculation program AGI


• Familiarity with 365 Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint


• Experience working with customers and client base.


• Experience working in a team-based environment.


• Registered or ability to become registered with EGBC.


• Experience in site investigations and construction review is considered an asset.


• Familiar with bid and tendering process is considered an asset.

Required Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Proven ability to meet deadlines/successful completion of deliverables.


• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization.


• Able to communicate ideas and recommendations to non-engineer team members in a clear manner.


• Knowledge of Canadian Engineering standards, including but not limited to Electrical Code, Building Code.


• High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning.


• Excellent time management skills and project management skills.


• Ability to work under pressure.


• Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail-oriented.


• Team and customer service-focused.


• Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MCW Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. MCW Group of Companies welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.