Project Manager - Building Electrical

Bouthillette Parizeau & Associes; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bouthillette Parizeau & Associes in Montréal is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a large, established building electrical team. You will lead projects from planning through delivery and mentor junior staff.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with internal and external partners, and delivering solutions for diverse scale projects, with a focus on schedules, budgets and client needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec is required.
• Eight or more years of relevant building electrical engineering experience.
• Experience in project coordination or management.
• Fluent in French and proficient to advanced English.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate, and oversee building electrical projects across varying scales.
• Act as project manager and discipline lead from planning through delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
• Understand client needs and propose tailored solutions.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, and professional fees.
• Prepare specifications, technical reports, and service proposals.
• Participate in pre-project studies and expertise tasks.
• Support construction oversight and continuous improvement of practices.

Skills

Project coordination

Team leadership

Client-focused

English proficiency

French language

AutoCAD

Revit

Office 365

Organized

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Member of Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Office 365

Job description

Job Summary

Join a strong and established building electrical engineering team of more than 50 professionals based in Montréal. You will be joining the team led by Marie Pier Ste Croix Marquis, recently appointed Director of Electrical Engineering, who brings more than 15 years of experience at BPA.

This role is ideal for someone who has the experience and interest to share knowledge, grow and develop teams, advance technical expertise, and lead impactful projects of varying scale, including new construction, full project lifecycle delivery, and major mandates supported by BPA’s in house experts.

Depending on interest and experience, the position offers opportunities in team leadership, people management, mentorship, and deep technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate, and oversee building electrical projects ranging from small, medium, large, to very large scale, depending on experience.
• Act as project manager and discipline lead from planning through delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
• Understand client needs and propose tailored solutions.
• Ensure follow up on schedules, budgets, and professional fees.
• Prepare specifications, technical reports, and service proposals.
• Participate in expertise and studies during the pre project phase.
• Support construction oversight and contribute to the continuous improvement of practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• Eight or more years of relevant experience in building electrical engineering.
• Experience in project coordination or management.
• Fluent in French and functional to advanced level in English*.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and Office 365 suite.
• Autonomous, organized, team-oriented, and client-focused.

*Proficiency in English is essential due to involvement in commercial projects outside Quebec and national projects where all meetings and documentation are conducted exclusively in English.