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Electrical Engineer

@ Hays

Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON

$110k–$130k/yrFull-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Hays is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer for a consulting engineering firm focused on building systems design. The role leads electrical design for commercial, institutional and residential projects and mentors junior engineers.

Pay:

$110,000–$130,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead design of power, lighting, fire alarm and communication systems
  • Coordinate with mechanical, architectural and structural teams
  • Conduct site inspections
  • Mentor junior engineers and liaise with clients and contractors

Requirements summary:

  • 10+ years of building systems design in consulting engineering
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and electrical design software
  • Knowledge of Ontario Building Code and CSA standards
  • Strong communication, project management and mentoring skills

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage

Employer posting date
2026-10-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Your New Company

Join a well-established and collaborative engineering consulting firm specializing in building systems design. With a strong portfolio of institutional, healthcare, laboratory, and civic projects, this firm values technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous professional development.

Your New Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead and support the design and delivery of electrical systems for a variety of building projects, including commercial, institutional, and residential developments. You’ll be responsible for overseeing the design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems, while coordinating closely with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams to ensure integrated project delivery.

You’ll also conduct site inspections, mentor junior engineers, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Experience:

  • 10+ years in building systems design within the consulting engineering industry

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software
  • Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, CSA standards, and other applicable regulations
  • Experience with power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to mentor junior staff and work collaboratively across disciplines

What You'll Get in Return

  • Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects
  • Supportive team environment that encourages growth and innovation
  • Exposure to sustainable design practices including LEED and NetZero projects
  • A culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and team success

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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