Electrical Engineering Consultant

Accenture; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an Electrical Engineering Consultant in Toronto to manage complex capital projects. The role involves reviewing specifications, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and leading project teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, extensive experience in electrical construction, and strong leadership skills. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering innovative solutions in infrastructure and capital projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Competitive compensation package

Inclusive environment fostering teamwork

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of experience with industrial and commercial electrical construction.
• Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code.
• License as an Electrician (309A) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Review existing conditions and specifications for projects.
• Manage project delivery and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Forecast resources and monitor project performance.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Risk Management

Technical Specification Review

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Engineering-related software

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Talent Acquisition Specialist | Driving Growth in Infrastructure & Capital Projects

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us.

• (Internal Title: Engineering IV)
• Reviewing existing conditions, drawings and specifications and obtaining additional data necessary for the completion of accurate drawings and specifications
• Visiting sites to determine and record existing conditions/deficiencies
• Researching additional information by liaising with stakeholders to ensure final designs are practical and meet requirements
• Reviewing shop drawings and material submissions for conformity to client drawings and specifications and for accuracy and completeness
• Applying knowledge and experience to review submittals by the client, external contractors, and other 3rd party designs
• Assisting engineers with the preparation of technical specifications
• Liaising with staff from other client groups and departments to ensure that projects meet all client requirements
• Assisting during studies as directed and preparing a variety of reports related to the work
• Must have or be able to acquire Subway/SRT Rule Book training for conducting site inspections at track level
• Ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines for the practice of professional engineering in the Province of licensure including but not limited to professional responsibility, Engineer’s duty to report, use of the Professional Engineer’s seal, due diligence, report writing, giving opinions, communications, confidential information, data gathering, and site investigations
• Perform day-to-day project-specific tasks and duties as planned and identified
• Forecast, direct, and execute appropriate means and methods to complete the task on a large-size, or high-complexity project from inception through to completion
• Outline the human and material resources required to complete a project successfully
• Manage the work and control the delivery of the project per plan
• Monitor staff performance to ensure excellence and adherence to specified deadlines
• Review and ensure adherence to the scope, schedule, and budget
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies and contingency plans
• Track, monitor, and report on performance against project requirements and address issues with corrective actions as appropriate
• Evaluate project effectiveness by consulting with clients and project staff
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, and presentations to various audiences including team and key stakeholders
• Manage and support scope change negotiations
• Clarify internal quality control checks and participate in quality issue resolution
• Define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project and program life cycle
• Complete any tasks assigned

Working Conditions

• Hybrid

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Experience:

• Minimum of 12 years of experience with industrial and commercial electrical construction methodologies
• Extensive knowledge of transit operations, including familiarity with transit Offices, Subway Stations and Bus Garages, Car houses and Shops
• Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code and its applications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in area of specialty

Licenses OR Certifications:

• License as an Electrician (309A) in the Province of Ontario, Membership in Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT), and/or License as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the Province of Ontario would be an asset

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of prevailing Engineering means and methods in the area of specialty
• Effectively lead a large Engineering team
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence
• Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices
• Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks
• Expert ability to detect, capitalize on, and be sensitive to others' strengths
• Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
• Capability to supervise, delegate, and develop capacity
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
• Expert knowledge of applicable Engineering-related software
• Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
• Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
• Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
• Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
• Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the People and Culture Team by emailing – [e-mail]

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects offers our employees a competitive compensation package with comprehensive employee benefits, and an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork & entrepreneurial spirit. Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Consulting, and Business Development

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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