Engineer, Power Electricity

BPA; Laval (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5-hour workweek

Hybrid work policy

Overtime compensation or time off in-l

Market-driven salary

Group insurance

RRSP with employer contributions

Structured training and mentorship

BIM and modern tools

Finding Balance program

Job summary

BPA is an engineering firm focused on sustainable design and innovative power solutions. We seek a senior electrical engineer to lead technical supervision and design for power electricity projects in diverse sectors, coordinating with clients and internal teams.

Requirements include a PE license in Quebec, 5+ years of experience, and fluent French with advanced English. We offer a hybrid work policy, competitive compensation, and professional development support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and licensure with Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Fluent in French; English functional to advanced level.
• Strong leadership and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Technical supervision, coordination, verification and design of power electricity projects including control, protection and automation of electrical installations.
• Collaborate on medium and high voltage design/engineering projects for sectors such as data centers, institutional, commercial, transportation, green energy.
• Establish contact with customers to understand their needs.
• Survey existing installations and gather information on problem areas.
• Carry out studies related to electrical networks (short-circuit, protection coordination, harmonic analysis, arc flash).
• Develop, monitor and manage cost estimates and work schedules.
• Write or approve technical specifications and reports.
• Provide technical assistance to designers and supervision support.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication skills

Autonomy

Versatility

Bilingual English/French

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

BPA is more than an engineering firm — it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

Are you passionate about the field of power electricity and looking for new and exciting challenges? Join our dynamic team at BPA and take part in major projects in the industrial and utility sectors. Find out how you can put your power electricity skills to good use and contribute to innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Technical supervision, coordination, verification and design of various power electricity projects, including control, protection and automation of electrical installations.
• Collaborate as part of a team to carry out medium and high voltage design and engineering projects for various sectors (data center, institutional, commercial, transportation, green energy, etc.).
• Establish contact with customers to understandtheir needs.
• Survey existing installations and gather information on problem areas.
• Carry out studies related to electrical networks (short-circuit calculations, protection coordination, harmonic analysis, arc flash calculations).
• Develop, monitor and manage cost estimates and work schedules.
• Write or approve technical specifications and reports.
• Provide technical assistance to designers.
• Provide assistance with, or carry out, work supervision.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• More than five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Fluent in French and functional to advanced level in English*
• Versatility, autonomy, good communication skills.
• Leadership and excellent customer service skills.
• English is essential due to participation in commercial projects outside Quebec and in national projects where all meetings and documentation are exclusively in English.

Build your career with us and enjoy…

• A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
• A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
• A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
• Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.
• A competitive total compensation package, including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
• A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
• A structured Mentorship Program that connects early-career professionals with experienced mentors to kick-start your BPA career.
• Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
• The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in any stage of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.