Electrical Technologist (Junior) - Building Systems Design

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Ottawa

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 83,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Group benefits
RRSP
Employee ownership
Vacation 3-5 weeks
Training programs

Job summary

CIMA+ is seeking a Junior Electrical Technologist to join the Buildings team in Ottawa. You will design and implement electrical systems for municipal, industrial, and transit sector projects, delivering practical, cost-effective solutions.

You will work with a collaborative team, advancing your skills in electrical design, code compliance, and project delivery while contributing to high-quality building projects across Canada.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of electrical design experience for buildings.
  • Post-secondary diploma in Electrical design technology.
  • Strong knowledge of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and security systems.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit for electrical design.

Responsibilities

  • Design power distribution systems including single line diagrams, power layouts, and emergency power systems.
  • Develop lighting layouts, fire alarm, communications, and security systems for building services.
  • Prepare design documentation including calculations, specifications, contract documents, and as-built drawings.
  • Conduct site investigations, inspections, and field work for the design and construction phases.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Review construction progress for compliance with contract documents and participate in factory and site acceptance testing.
  • Ensure designs adhere to applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Develop design reports, technical proposals, schedules, and cost estimates.

Skills

Electrical design
AutoCAD
Revit
Canadian Electrical Code

Education

Diploma in Electrical design technology

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit

Job description

CIMA+ is seeking a Junior Electrical Technologist to join the Buildings team in Ottawa. You will design and implement electrical systems for municipal, industrial, and transit sector projects, delivering practical, cost-effective solutions.

You will work with a collaborative team, advancing your skills in electrical design, code compliance, and project delivery while contributing to high-quality building projects across Canada.

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