Principal, Electrical Engineering

NORR Architects Engineers Planners; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

NORR Architects Engineers Planners in Toronto is seeking a Principal, Electrical Engineering to lead the delivery of our most complex projects. You will mentor project and technical leaders while influencing delivery standards across the organization.

The base salary range is $140,000 to $200,000 CAD annually, with compensation based on education, experience, and skills. NORR is an employee-owned firm committed to innovation, sustainability, and building lasting client partnerships.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of experience delivering Electrical Engineering for large projects.
• Experience in M&E and structural building systems, architectural design, permits and codes.
• Experience guiding project delivery as a senior leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale electrical engineering projects from pursuit to completion.
• Provide executive oversight of delivery performance, quality, and contractual commitments.
• Collaborate with Practice Leaders, Operations, and Studio Managers to improve delivery standards.
• Contribute to Centre of Excellence governance and best practices.
• Build trusted client relationships to secure long-term partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Team mentoring

Education

B.Eng

Tools

Security clearance

Job description

This is an exciting time to join our team. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented professionals who are ready to contribute, collaborate with exceptional colleagues, and help shape the future of the built environment. If you are looking for a place where your expertise will be valued, your career can grow, and your work will make a difference, we invite you to explore what is possible with us.

We empower our employees to choose where they work whether remotely, from home or from one of our office locations because we believe flexibility, trust, and collaboration drive great results.

As a Principal, Electrical Engineering, you will lead the successful delivery of our most complex and large-scale projects. Serving as a senior project delivery leader and Centre of Excellence member, you will influence how projects are delivered across the organization, while mentoring the next generation of project and technical leaders.

You Will Make an Impact by

• Leading the successful delivery of large scale and complex projects from pursuit through completion within the Electrical Engineering group.
• Providing executive oversight of sector project delivery, performance, quality, contractual commitments, and managing risk.
• Partnering with Practice Leaders, Operations, and Studio Managers to strengthen project delivery excellence across the organization.
• Advancing project delivery standards, governance, and best practices as a member of the Centre of Excellence.
• Building trusted relationships with clients and key stakeholders, strengthening long-term partnerships through exceptional project outcomes.
• Supporting strategic pursuits by contributing project delivery expertise during planning, client presentations, and interviews.

You Will Bring to the Team

• Education: B.Eng
• Knowledge: M&E and structural building systems, Architectural design, permit and building codes
• Membership with a relevant professional association is an asset
• Prior Experience in the delivery of Electrical Engineering for large projects is required
• Possess excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, flexibility and resourcefulness
• Ability to obtain security clearance
• 12-15 years' experience

We are:

The spaces we design and the technology we embrace shape how people live, work, learn, and connect. As an employee-owned, integrated Architecture and Engineering company, you will collaborate with talented professionals on projects that make a lasting impact on communities across Canada, the US, and the UK.

At NORR we are committed to innovation, advancing sustainable design and helping our clients reduce environmental impact, and shaping a net-zero future. We invest in our employees by fostering continuous learning, encouraging innovative thinking, and creating opportunities to solve complex challenges, grow professionally and build meaningful careers.

The hiring base salary range for this vacant position is $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be based on several factors such as education, experience, internal equity and skills.

NORR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic: Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.