Electrical Designer — Diverse Projects, Growth, Best Workplace

Goodkey Weedmark; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GWAL, a division of Englobe, seeks an Electrical Engineering/Technology professional for Ottawa, with CAD experience in building services. You will work under a Senior Engineer, coordinating with clients and consultants, and preparing drawings using AutoCAD or Revit to meet project schedules and code compliance.

The role requires French-English bilingualism, PSPC clearance eligibility, and a practical understanding of codes and engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering/Technology or similar field.
• At least 18 months of experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit in building services.
• Professional bilingualism required with French & English.
• Valid PSPC Security Clearance or the ability to attain it.
• P.Eng. or CET designation is an asset.
• Problem solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong understanding of Acts, Codes and Engineering Practices.
• Well-developed understanding of theories and principles.
• Proficient skills in Tools, Methods, Techniques and Practices of the industry.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with client & other consultants to determine project’s scope, under supervision of senior Engineer/Designer.
• Documenting and communicating project’s scope to in-house design team members.
• Coordinating electrical requirements with senior mechanical Engineer/Designer.
• Coordinating with client, architect, interior designer and other consultants.
• Respecting project schedule.
• Ensuring plans and specifications conform to applicable codes, good engineering practice and project scope.
• Participating in maintaining firm’s quality standard.
• Preparing drawings using office CAD system.
• Managing/coordinating multiple projects.
• Performing load calculations.
• Preparing detailed design layout.
• Reviewing project documentation.
• Participating in design review meetings.
• Construction administration and site review.
• Obtaining stamp and signature from signing engineer.
• Assisting senior to monitor and control in-house costs and compare to project budget.

Skills

Bilingual French-English

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Acts, Codes and Engineering Practices

Theories and principles

Tools, Methods, Techniques and best-pr

Education

Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering/Technology

P.Eng or CET designation (asset)

PSPC Security Clearance eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

GWAL, a division of Englobe, seeks an Electrical Engineering/Technology professional for Ottawa, with CAD experience in building services. You will work under a Senior Engineer, coordinating with clients and consultants, and preparing drawings using AutoCAD or Revit to meet project schedules and code compliance.

The role requires French-English bilingualism, PSPC clearance eligibility, and a practical understanding of codes and engineering practices.