Senior Electrical Engineer

Brown and Caldwell; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 153,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to manage and execute electrical designs on critical projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in the industrial sector, a BS in Electrical Engineering, and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. This role includes mentoring junior engineers and ensuring projects meet budget and timeline requirements. Comprehensive benefits and hybrid work arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance-based bonus eligibility

Flexible work arrangement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in the industrial sector.
• Ability to obtain P.Eng. registration within 6 months.
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as project task manager or lead engineer on electrical projects.
• Scope and budget projects, coordinating staff assignments.
• Manage electrical designs for timely delivery.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit/BIM environment

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)

Electrical safety systems knowledge

Experience in project management

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Professional registration (P.Eng.)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $181,000 CAD
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
• Performance-based bonus eligibility and employee referral bonuses
• Opportunities for significant professional growth and collaboration with local and national teams
• Flexible in-person or hybrid work arrangement (3 days in office/week)
• Chance to work on meaningful projects that protect the earth’s resources

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Serve as a project task manager or lead discipline engineer on electrical and I&C projects
• Scope and budget projects, coordinating staff assignments and execution methods
• Manage and execute electrical designs to ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery
• Mentor junior and mid-level electrical and I&C engineers and designers
• Communicate and interface with clients while collaborating with a national team of technical experts

What is Required (Qualifications):

• BS in Electrical Engineering
• Professional registration (P.Eng.) or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Minimum 10 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in the industrial sector
• Proficiency in Revit/BIM environment and AutoCAD
• Solid knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and electrical safety systems

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• 12-15+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in water/wastewater projects
• Supervisory and mentoring experience with Electrical staff
• Experience with power system software design/modeling (SKM, ETAP, EasyPower)
• Knowledge of CSA Z462, IEEE 1584, and IEEE 519 standards
• Familiarity with NFPA 70 and 70E, NFPA 820

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