Project Manager - Building Electrical

BPA; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5-hour week

Hybrid schedule

Overtime compensation

Competitive package

RRSP employer contributions

Structured training

Mentorship program

BIM tools

Well-being program

Job summary

BPA in Montreal is seeking an experienced Building Electrical Engineer to join a team of 50+ professionals. You will contribute to projects from small to very large scale, lead planning and delivery, and collaborate with internal and external partners.

You will mentor colleagues, grow technical expertise, and benefit from a hybrid work policy, flexible scheduling, and a structured training program supporting your professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
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• 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.
• Proficiency in English for meetings and documentation in national projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate, and oversee building electrical projects from small to very large scale.
• 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, reports, and proposals.
• Participate in studies during pre-project phase.
• Support construction oversight and continuous improvement of practices.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Office 365

Bilingual FR/EN

Project coordination

Client-focused

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Office 365

Job description

BPA is more than an engineering firm — it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

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.

Build your career with us and enjoy…

• A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
• A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
• A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
• Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.
• A competitive total compensation package, including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
• A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
• A structured Mentorship Program that connects early-career professionals with experienced mentors to kick-start your BPA career.
• Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
• The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in any stage of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.