Electrical Engineer

Arcadis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a degree and CADD software proficiency. The role involves supporting management in contract developments, making revisions to designs, and collaborating with diverse teams on infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have up to 3 years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to navigate local projects effectively. Join us to help create lasting solutions for urban mobility.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of CADD design or contract administration experience.
• Ability to make changes to drawings using CADD.
• Local travel and a valid Ontario 'G' license are expected.

Responsibilities

• Support management in developing Roadway Lighting systems contracts.
• Make revisions to new drawings using CADD software.
• Prepare detailed designs and layouts for various projects.
• Coordinate with design teams and contractors.

Skills

CADD software proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration across disciplines

Drafting experience

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in the GTA, Ontario. We are seeking a candidate with a minimum of 3 years of experience in design, contract administration and inspection. Experience in CADD software (AutoCAD and MicroStation) and drafting experience are an asset. The candidate should be a self‑starter, have excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across various disciplines. Recent graduates with some co‑op and/or work experience are also encouraged to apply.

This opportunity will allow you to work on high‑profile projects specifically in the Electrical Engineering Transportation Industry, working alongside senior members, junior staff and with our clients and contractors.

This role sits within the larger Global Mobility Business Area. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today’s mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world’s growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities

• Support Management and Senior Engineers in the development and administration of Roadway Lighting systems contracts.
• Make changes or revisions to existing and new drawings using CADD software.
• Work with the design team in preparing conceptual and detailed design layouts and detailed drawings for various projects.
• Utilize CADD (AutoCAD and MicroStation) software to prepare preliminary electrical layout design and detail drawings for a wide range of infrastructure projects (including layout plans, detail design, wiring schematics, equipment summary tables and charts, cross‑section and elevation drawings).
• Coordinate drawings with other disciplines, and team members, and coordinate drawing filling systems.
• Coordinate design teams, contractors and clients.
• Review construction documents and resolve technical and design issues.
• Conduct site inspections as necessary to monitor progress and confirm compliance with contract documents.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation (meeting minutes, RFIs, contemplated change orders, etc.).

Qualifications & Experience

• Electrical Engineering Degree.
• Up to 3 years of related CADD Design experience and/or Contract Administration experience.
• Advanced skills using both AutoCAD and MicroStation and drafting experience.
• Good computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft suite of products – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project – are expected; Microsoft Visio skills are an asset.
• Local travel should be anticipated. A valid Ontario “G” license with access to reliable transportation is an asset.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $66,000–$99,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

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