Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Work in Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave top-up programs

RRSP matching

Medical and dental benefits

Vacation Buy-Up program

Reimbursement for professional memberships

Job summary

Work in Ottawa is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to design power, lighting, fire alarm, security, and communications systems. The role involves collaboration with engineers and teams to create sustainable designs and high-quality BIM models.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, with over 6 years of relevant experience. Strong proficiency in BIM/Revit and knowledge of local and national codes are essential. Numerous benefits and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in consulting or building systems design.
• Familiarity with building and electrical codes.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to design power, lighting, and security systems.
• Develop engineering drawings and BIM models.
• Participate in all project phases from concept to completion.

Skills

Electrical systems design

BIM/Revit proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Intermediate Electrical Engineer

How you’ll make a difference

• Collaborate with electrical engineers and technologists to design power, lighting, fire alarm, security, and communications systems
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to develop coordinated and sustainable design solutions
• Develop engineering drawings and high‑quality BIM (Revit) models
• Assist in preparing reports, specifications, and construction documentation
• Apply local and national codes to design solutions
• Participate in all phases of projects from concept through construction completion
• Provide support during contract administration, including site visits and construction meetings
• Assist with coordination of project deliverables and schedules
• Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team

Who you are

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 6+ years of relevant experience in consulting or building systems design
• Experience with electrical systems design including power, lighting, fire alarm, security, and communications
• Familiarity with building and electrical codes
• Proficiency in BIM/Revit is required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Team‑oriented with a willingness to learn and grow
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to obtain Government of Canada Security Clearance
• Willingness to travel to project sites

Don’t meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! We’re looking for future DIALOGers who are eager to learn, bring unique perspectives, and want to make a real difference in the world—even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification.

Perks & Benefits

Parental leave top‑up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child, RRSP matching, competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment, discounted memberships, encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy‑Up program, and reimbursement for professional memberships and dues are just a few of the benefits that DIALOGers enjoy.

Professional Development

DIALOG offers continued professional growth through leadership development opportunities specifically designed for our collaborative culture. Some of our programs include: CoachDIALOG which equips our coaches with essential communication and feedback strategies for building great teams; Integrateducation™ supports DIALOGers in accredited continuing education opportunities; technical skills development via e‑learning pathways; and financial support for relevant external learning opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

DIALOG celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all, free of discrimination and harassment. Employment‑related decisions are made without regard to sex, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and race. In accordance with DIALOG’s Accommodation Policy, accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request for candidates throughout the selection process.

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