Electrical Engineer for High-Performance Building Systems

AtkinsRéalis; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Professional development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Vancouver seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. You will design electrical systems for high‑performance buildings, from concept through construction documents, collaborating with multi‑discipline teams.

You will work on LV/MV distribution, lighting, power, fire alarm, communications, and control systems, coordinating with utilities and contractors while applying the Canadian electrical code.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering and PE licensure (BC) required.
• 4–10 years of electrical engineering consulting experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit; PLC programming is a plus.
• Knowledge of Canadian electrical code and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical system design, calculations and schemes across projects from concept to construction.
• Prepare schematic design, development drawings and specifications for LV/MV, lighting, power and other systems.
• Review client requirements and propose design options to meet them.
• Assist in delivering documents within budget and schedule.
• Perform design reviews for quality and compliance with codes and standards.
• Coordinate with utilities and municipalities for incoming services.
• Review shop drawings and resolve on-site issues with contractors.
• Provide technical direction to junior designers and CAD operators.

Skills

English communication

Driving license

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Professional Engineer (P.Eng) EGBC

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

PLC programming

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Vancouver seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. You will design electrical systems for high‑performance buildings, from concept through construction documents, collaborating with multi‑discipline teams.

You will work on LV/MV distribution, lighting, power, fire alarm, communications, and control systems, coordinating with utilities and contractors while applying the Canadian electrical code.