Electrical Engineer

Hydro Ottawa; Hawthorne; Hybrid; CAD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Model

Job summary

Envari, a leading energy solutions provider to commercial and industrial clients, is seeking a Professional Engineer to advance energy infrastructure projects in Ottawa, Ontario. You will design, manage, and deliver multi-disciplinary systems, working with internal teams and clients to meet design, budget and schedule targets.

Responsibilities include full project lifecycle, health and safety oversight, and collaboration with partners to develop proposals and technical reports. A P.Eng.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer licensed or eligible to be licensed in Ontario.
• Post-secondary education in electrical engineering or related discipline from an accredited university.
• Experience in business development, proposal and work plan preparation.
• Experience managing construction projects, coordinating with trades and consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget.
• Experience as Health & Safety Lead and/or Constructor.
• PMI certification (PMP) considered an asset.
• English essential; bilingual (English/French) considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and execute system projects with a multi-disciplinary team of internal and external stakeholders.
• Fully prepare and execute design concepts.
• Collaborate with clients and designers regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings.
• Produce documentation including design development information and schematics, tender and construction documents.
• Prepare and deliver proposals, technical reports, and feasibility studies.
• Provide project management services from design to construction completion, including scheduling and QA/QC.
• Liaise with clients to determine project needs and create a project plan.
• Manage sub-consultants and contractors on field sites.
• Develop technical engineering plans and standards.
• Develop industry relationships to support growth.

Education

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible to be licensed in Ontario

Post-secondary education in electrical engineering or related discipline

Experience in business development and proposal/work plan preparation

Experience managing construction projects

PMI PMI certification (PMP) considered an asset

MS Office proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Envari, we are leading the way to a smart energy future. We help to power your professional growth at every step of your engineering career. For those starting out, we provide the training and skills needed to achieve your P.Eng. designation, and for established engineers, our structured framework offers a clear, transparent pathways to intermediate and senior levels. Wherever you are in your career, there’s a path for growth ahead of you here.We help to power your professional growth at every step of your engineering career. For those starting out, we provide the training and skills needed to achieve your P.Eng. designation, and for established engineers, our structured framework offers a clear, transparent pathways to intermediate and senior levels. Wherever you are in your career, there’s a path for growth ahead of you here. As a proven energy solutions provider to commercial and industrial clients, municipalities, governments, and utilities across Eastern Ontario, our work improves energy efficiency and reduces environmental impacts in our community. That focus on environmental responsibility unites us and powers our work. We are looking for trailblazers and innovators to join us as we build an energy future that will keep our City and our planet green for generations to come. Are you ready to make a difference in our community?

JOB SUMMARY

The Engineer provides internal and customer facing strategic and tactical advice related to energy infrastructure products and services with a focus on innovation and customer value. The Engineer identifies, designs and implements energy infrastructure solutions for institutional, industrial and commercial clients through the technical and project management service delivery, while participating in activities to develop, grow and market the business.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, design and execute system projects in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of internal and external stakeholders
• Fully prepare and execute design concepts
• Collaborate with clients and designers regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings
• Produce all documentation including design development information and schematics as well as tender and construction documents to fulfill project requirements
• Prepare and deliver proposals, technical reports, and feasibility studies
• Provide project management services throughout the life of projects from design to construction completion including:
• Liaising with client to determine needs of the project and create a project plan
• Managing sub-consultants and contractors on field sites
• Creating and monitoring project schedule
• Implementing a quality management plan
• Ensuring a project is constructed as per design, quality, budget, and schedule
• Reporting on project progress to stakeholders
• Negotiating revisions to scope of work, enforcing the contract/design documents, and resolving disputes
• Construction Document Control that includes but not limited to Health & Safety, Shop Drawings, RFIs, CCOs, etc.
• Quality Assurance Quality Control (QAQC) that includes but is not limited to design layout verification, prepour inspection, etc.
• Thorough knowledge of Ontario Construction Act & roles and responsibilities of relevant parties that includes but not limited to being a Constructor, Employer, Employee, Owner, etc.
• Fulfill day to day responsibilities of a Constructor.
• Develop technical engineering plans and standards
• Analyze data, information and standards to prepare detailed designs and reports
• Manage programs and lead special projects as required
• Deliver services to meet financial targets and objectives
• Develop industry relationships to support growth of business to promote and increase awareness of the Envari brand in the marketplace
• Perform other related duties as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Professional Engineer, licensed or able to be licensed in the province of Ontario
• Post-secondary education in electrical engineering or related discipline from an accredited university
• Experience in business development, proposal and work plan preparation
• Experience managing construction projects, coordinating with trades and consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget
• Experience as Health & Safety Lead and/or Constructor
• Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of MS Office suite of products
• Experience designing and implementing multi disciplinary systems considered an asset
• Electrical infrastructure or utility experience considered an asset
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification considered an asset
• English essential, both oral and written; Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Valid driver’s license – Class G

This is a management group opportunity and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Envari offers a Hybrid Work Model. Hybrid work is position specific, details of the hybrid model will be discussed with successful candidates.

Envari may use artificial intelligence (“AI”) during the recruitment process to aid in the screening and selection of candidates.

Location: Ottawa, ON

This is a management group opportunity.

The annual salary range for this position identified below depends on experience, education, and professional designation. The successful candidate will be offered a salary within this range based on their qualifications.

Pay Range Minimum: $89,420.99

Pay Range Maximum: $134,130.81

Posting End date (if applicable): October 29, 2026

Envari is committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Why choose a career at Hydro Ottawa Group?

Our creative, innovative and forward-thinking employees are blazing the trail to a better tomorrow as we work towards our ambitious goal of achieving net-zero operations by 2030. Hydro Ottawa Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce that better reflects the communities we serve; we want our employees to be their true selves. We are recognized year over year as a National Capital Region Top Employer, one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. Together we are shaping the future - join us!