Intermediate Electrical Engineer

KGS Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Accommodations upon request

Job summary

KGS Group seeks an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our Vancouver office. You will work within a diverse team, handling technical work and branching into project management tasks. The role offers opportunities to mentor junior staff and contribute to a growing portfolio across industrial, hydroelectric, commercial, and institutional projects.

You should have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, 5–10 years’ experience, and be eligible for the P.Eng. designation with EGBC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university.
• 5–10 years’ experience in electrical engineering design and project management.
• Registered with EGBC as P.Eng.
• Experience with design contracts (design-bid-build, design-build, construction management).
• Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, IEEE, CSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical engineering analysis and design for greenfield and brownfield projects across industrial, hydroelectric, commercial, and institutional sectors.
• Ensure engineering design meets client requirements, industry standards and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee preparation and review of drawings, studies, specifications, reports, calculations; ensure technical precision.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and project management to meet quality, schedule, and budget goals.
• Engage with clients (architects, owners, contractors) and build strong relationships.
• Support proposal development and help leadership expand market presence.
• Mentor junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Job Title: Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Posting Start Date: 10/22/26

Job Description:

The Role

We are looking for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical team in our Vancouver office. In this role you will work within a diverse team, performing technical work as well as branching out into project management related tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical engineering analysis and design of greenfield and brownfield projects across industrial, hydroelectric, commercial, and institutional sectors

• Ensure that all engineering design meets client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory compliance

• Oversee the preparation and review of engineering drawings, studies, detailed specifications, technical reports, calculations and other key project documentation, ensuring that all the technical details are precise and meet project requirements.
• Work collaboratively with other disciplines and the project management team, ensuring that quality, schedule, and budget goals are consistently met
• Working directly with client groups including architects, owners and contractors and supporting building strong relationships with them
• Contribute to proposal development and work closely with the leadership team to expand the firm’s market presence.
• Manage and mentor junior staff

About You

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years’ experience in electrical engineering design (design and studies, data analysis, code and regulations reviews, design calculations, technical report writing) and project management skills (writing project progress reports, tracking budgets and maintaining schedules)
• Registered with (EGBC) Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia as a professional engineer P.Eng.
• Previous consulting experience is preferred
• Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, IEEE standards, CSA standards and other relevant engineering standards
• Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design and construction support are preferred
• Demonstrated electrical design experience in Power Distribution, Lighting and Controls, Fire Alarm, Communications and Security systems
• Experience working on various types of design contracts including design-bid-build, construction management and design-build
• Construction Administration experience including writing addendums, proposed change notices and site instructions is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are required
• Ability to adapt to and meet the challenges of a variety of different projects from clients across different industries
• Candidate must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience working on muli-discipline projects
• Travel to project sites may be required depending on project/client requirements
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Must be willing/able to undergo security clearance checks

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent total compensation and benefits package for employees.

KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.

The salary for this role is between $110,000.00 to $142,500.00annually.

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description is a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate’s experience, skills and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.