NDY Electrical Engineer, Vancouver

Tetra Tech; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vancouver is seeking an experienced Intermediate to Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for diverse building projects. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to leadership in the Vancouver office. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years in electrical engineering, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, offering opportunities for career progression in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Legally entitled to live and work in Canada.
• Proven experience across the full project lifecycle.
• Ability to independently complete engineering analysis and design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design for various building projects.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders.
• Mentor less experienced engineers.

Skills

P.Eng registration with EGBC

Proficiency in Revit

4+ years of experience in electrical building services engineering design

Strong understanding of relevant electrical engineering codes and standards

Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical load calculation tools

Communication skills

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

The Position

Following the success of securing a strong pipeline of projects, we are seeking a highly motivated Intermediate to Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Vancouver team.

As a key member of our team, you will lead the electrical design for a variety of small, medium, and large‑scale building projects. This includes power distribution, lighting, fire detection, and other building services systems. For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities within the office and play an active role in driving our growth and success in the Vancouver market.

With a strong focus on design excellence, we offer ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. You will work on projects ranging from fast‑paced developments to multi‑year infrastructure initiatives that positively impact communities. From solving complex coordination challenges to collaborating closely with stakeholders, you will help shape Vancouver’s skyline and contribute to projects that will stand the test of time.

Who we’re Looking For

• Legally entitled to live and work in Canada.
• P.Eng registration with EGBC is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Revit is highly desirable.
• 4+ years of experience in electrical building services engineering design.
• Proven experience across the full project lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of relevant electrical engineering codes and standards.
• Familiarity with industry‑standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical load calculation tools.
• Ability to independently complete engineering analysis and design of mechanical systems as well as liaise with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Ability to verify design work completed by others and provide mentoring, coaching, and training to less experienced engineers.
• Experience with field review of mechanical and plumbing installations with the ability to defect work and provide quality inspections on behalf of NDY or the client.
• Strong technical background that you want to continue to build on with experience across different market sectors including residential, office, education and the like.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information of a complex nature both verbally and in writing with all stakeholders across multiple disciplines including colleagues and clients.

Our ideal candidate will also have the following additional capabilities:

• Team and project leadership experience and ability to manage resources, financial performance, and delivery of multi‑discipline projects as a project leader and as the key interface with our clients.
• Strong relationships with local clients and industry partners.
• Proven business development experience and work‑winning track record.
• Ability to contribute to the holistic leadership of our Vancouver office.

Additional Information

• Organization: 718 NCA