Sr Electrical Engineer - Building Services

Bevertec; London; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ontario is seeking a Senior Electrical Mechanical Engineer to approve and guide electrical designs for various projects. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining 50% work from home and 50% from the office. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in electrical design, strong leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring junior engineers. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance-based incentive compensation

Opportunities for professional growth

Mileage reimbursement

Profit Sharing and bonus plan

Paid day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical design experience in the building construction industry is required.
• Proven experience in designing complex electrical and fire alarm systems.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting on-site control and electrical system issues.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve electrical designs for various projects.
• Lead site audits, feasibility studies, and investigations.
• Mentor and support the growth of junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Mentorship

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario

Minimum 10 years of electrical design experience

Job description

Overview

Senior Electrical Mechanical Engineer – Building Services

Full-time | Permanent, Hybrid- 50% work from home 50% work from office

Location: London, ON (Also hiring in Kitchener & Kingston)

Salary: 100-130k

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family , RRSP 2.5%
• Performance-based incentive compensation
• Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and mentorship
• Mileage reimbursement
• Profit Sharing and bonus plan
• Free weeks off (Christmas to New year's holiday week)
• Paid day off for your birthday

Job Responsibilities

• Review and approve electrical designs for projects of varying complexity and scale.
• Develop and guide design strategies for a range of electrical systems, including power distribution and generation; interior and exterior lighting, including lighting controls; fire alarm systems; and communication and security systems (voice/data, CCTV, public address, nurse call, etc.).
• Provide technical leadership and oversight to the electrical engineering team.
• Lead site audits, feasibility studies, and investigations, and prepare detailed reports.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of electrical design standards and practices.
• Mentor and support the growth of junior and intermediate engineers and designers.
• Assist in resolving construction-related issues through on-site troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, sales representatives, and multidisciplinary teams; manage project documentation and coordination.
• Conduct site inspections, reviews, and provide support during the construction phase.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Required Experience

• Proven experience in designing complex electrical and fire alarm systems across various sectors, including residential, healthcare, commercial, industrial, and institutional.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting on-site control and electrical system issues.
• Experience with medium and / or high voltage systems is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding and application of relevant codes and standards, including OBC, OESC, CSA, and others.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical design experience in the building construction industry, with at least 5 years of Canadian experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive communication style.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent decision-making, leadership, and communication skills.
• Committed team player with a passion for mentorship and professional development of colleagues.

How to apply

Click the “Apply to Job” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume or email it to the lead recruiter Vanessa Gotha [e-mail]

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