Senior Electrical Engineer

Hatch Ltd.; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch Ltd., a leading engineering company, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer for their Niagara office. The role includes leading electrical engineering teams, managing projects in the energy sector, and developing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and project management, along with leadership skills. Join a diverse team focused on delivering sustainable engineering solutions globally.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience, preferably in an EPCM environment for industrial or energy sector projects.
• Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and electrical design tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Electrical Engineers and Designers to deliver high-quality work.
• Serve as the Project Manager or Engineering Lead on select projects.
• Contribute to client relationship management and business development.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Tools

SPEL

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

ASPEN

Job description

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Date: May 28, 2025

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:95310

Job Category:Engineering

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise inmining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

We are seeking an experienced and entrepreneurialSenior Electrical Engineerto join our Niagara office. This role is a unique opportunity for a technically strong individual who also thrives inproject leadershipandbusiness development. Our projects are primarily in theenergy sector, ranging from large EPCM initiatives to smaller operations support engagements. You will play a key role indriving project success,building client relationships, andgrowing our business.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership

• Lead a team of Electrical Engineers, Designers, and CAD personnel to deliver high-quality electrical engineering and design work on time and within budget.
• Provide technical oversight, mentorship, and quality assurance for all electrical deliverables.
• Prepare and review calculations, equipment specifications, and vendor documentation.
• Check vendor drawings and data for compliance with specifications
• Develop conceptual designs, studies, reports, and proposals.
• Prepares detailed design, supply, construction and installation specifications
• Visit project sites and other Hatch design offices for project related activities as required

Project Management

• Serve as theProject ManagerorEngineering Leadon select projects, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and resource planning.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Track project metrics and proactively manage risks and issues.
• Ensure effective communication with internal teams and client stakeholders.

Business Development

• Actively contribute toclient relationship management, identifying new opportunities and maintaining ongoing engagement.
• Support proposal development, including scope definition, estimating, and client presentations.
• Collaborate with the team to develop strategic plans for market growth.
• Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to enhance visibility and credibility.

Responsibilities and Key Areas of Focus-may want to add these points in Technical Leadership section:

• Experience in the Hydropower Industry would be a great asset
• Familiarization with designing, and maintaining electrical systems in hydroelectric power plants
• Leading a team in the design of power systems, including diagrams, layouts and detailed drawings for switchgear, control panels and power distribution centers
• Selecting and sizing electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear amd control panels
• Testing and Commissioning-develop commissioning procedures and performing/supervise commissioning testing
• Familiarization with SCADA systems design and operation and other plant control systems
• Experience in CIA (Connection Impact Assessments) and SIA(System Impact Assessments

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or another Canadian province.
• 8+ years of relevant experience, preferably in an EPCM environment for industrial or energy sector projects.
• Proven experience inproject managementand/orclient-facing roles.
• Knowledge of industry, regulatory codes and standards
• Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and electrical design tools (e.g., SPEL, ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, ASPEN).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams and dynamic environments.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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