Electrical EIT/Designer

Dialogdesign; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave top-up programs for all

RRSP matching

competitive medical and dentalBenefits

discounted memberships

work/life balance with time off during

Vacation Buy-Up program

reimbursement for memberships and dues

Job summary

DIALOG is seeking an Electrical EIT/Designer to support integrated electrical systems for diverse building projects in Ottawa. Grow technically while collaborating with senior engineers and contributing across all project phases.

You will design lighting, power, security, fire alarm, and data systems, coordinate with architects and engineers, and develop BIM models and drawings that meet codes and project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
• 2–4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Preference for BIM expertise and Revit proficiency.
• Willing to learn and grow in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design lighting, power, security, fire alarm, and data systems for various buildings.
• Coordinate with architects, interior designers, and other engineers to create integrated, sustainable solutions.
• Prepare high-quality BIM (Revit) models and engineering drawings.
• Reference local and national codes to solve design problems compliantly.
• Contribute across all project phases from concept to construction.

Skills

Electrical design

BIM expertise

Collaboration across disciplines

Documentation and drawing creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

BIM software

Job description

Here at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.

We are a multi-disciplinary practice of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy. We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and city-shapers, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next. We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation and one of Canada's Greenest Employers, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.

We are seeking an Electrical EIT/Designer to support the design and delivery of integrated electrical systems for a variety of building projects. This role offers the opportunity to grow technically while working closely with senior engineers and contributing across all project phases.

• Work collaboratively alongside electrical engineers and technologists in designing lighting, power, security, fire alarm, communications and data communications systems for various types of buildings
• Work with architects, interior designers, structural and mechanical engineers to create integrated and highly-sustainable design solutions for a wide variety of building types
• Prepare high quality BIM (Revit) models and engineering drawings
• Reference local and national codes in the service of solving design problems in a way that is compliant
• Work in multi-disciplinary teams, learn and expand your knowledge of building services
• Assist in the preparation of engineering studies and construction documents
• Be involved in all phases ofprojects,from conceptdesign,construction to completion
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required
• 2-4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
• Preference will be given to candidates who possess BIM expertise and who are proficient at using Revit software
• Willing to learn and grow within a team-oriented and collaborative design environment
• Energetic and self-motivated, attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! We’re looking for future DIALOGers who are eager to learn, bring unique perspectives, and want to make a real difference in the world—even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification.

Perks & Benefits

• Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child
• RRSP matching
• competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment
• discounted memberships
• encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season
• Vacation Buy-Up program
• reimbursement for professional memberships and dues

are just a few of the benefits that DIALOGers enjoy.

Professional Development

DIALOG offers continued professional growth through leadership development opportunities specifically designed for our collaborative culture. Among others, some of our programs include: CoachDIALOG which equips our coaches with essential communication and feedback strategies for building great teams; Integrateducation supports DIALOGers in accredited continuing education opportunities; technical skills development via e-learning pathways; and financial support for relevant external learning opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

DIALOG celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all, free of discrimination and harassment. Employment-related decisions are made without regard to sex, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age andrace. In accordance with DIALOG’s Accommodation Policy, accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request for candidates throughout the selection process.