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Senior Electrical Engineer, Distribution

@ RAM Consulting

Vancouver, British Columbia

8+ years experience
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Overview

RAM Consulting is hiring a Senior Distribution Electrical Engineer to lead electrical distribution design across overhead and underground utility infrastructure projects. The role includes acting as Professional of Record, mentoring engineers, and building client relationships. Base salary is $115,000 - $130,000 plus a bonus program and benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical distribution system design, overhead and underground
  • Review schematics, layouts, pole line designs and specifications
  • Act as Professional of Record and stamp deliverables
  • Mentor engineers and technologists

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • P.Eng. designation or eligibility with EGBC or APEGA
  • 8+ years electrical engineering experience
  • 3+ years on distribution or utility projects

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalPaid time offTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience8+ years
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng.
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Tuition support, Performance bonus

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Job description

RAM Consulting is a Canadian project delivery firm supporting some of North America’s most complex and impactful infrastructure projects. We specialize in engineering, project and construction management, and project support services across the marine, transportation, utilities, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

Our clients trust us to help deliver critical infrastructure that builds communities, supports economic growth, and improves everyday life. Everything we do is guided by a commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability.

What sets RAM apart is our people. Our team brings diverse experience from owner, contractor, and consulting environments, giving us a practical, solutions-focused perspective at every stage of the project lifecycle. From early planning through to delivery, we work collaboratively with our clients and partners to get projects done right.



About the Role

For this expression of interest (EOI), we are seeking a Senior Distribution Electrical Engineer to join our growing electrical engineering team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading technical teams, delivering high-quality electrical designs, and building strong client relationships while contributing to complex infrastructure projects.

At RAM, senior engineers remain actively involved in technical delivery while also influencing project strategy and client relationships. You will lead electrical distribution design work, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with clients while helping grow RAM’s electrical practice.

This role offers the opportunity to work on utility and infrastructure projects across multiple sectors, while maintaining hands-on involvement in engineering challenges and project delivery.

What You’ll Be Working On

  • Leading the design and delivery of electrical distribution systems, including overhead and underground infrastructure
  • Reviewing electrical schematics, layouts, pole line designs, and engineering specifications
  • Acting as Professional of Record (POR) and reviewing/stamping engineering deliverables
  • Supporting projects involving power distribution systems, EV charging infrastructure, and lighting systems across utility, residential, and institutional environments
  • Mentoring engineers and technologists while supporting their professional development
  • Coordinating with project teams, contractors, and clients to resolve technical and construction issues
  • Managing project scope, schedule, and budgets while maintaining high engineering standards
  • Participating in client meetings, technical proposals, and RFP submissions
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support long-term partnerships and repeat work

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation with EGBC or APEGA, or eligibility for registration
  • 8+ years of electrical engineering experience, including at least 3 years working on electrical distribution or utility infrastructure projects
  • Experience with tools such as ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, PSCAD, SPIDAcalc, or PSSE is considered an asset
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
  • Interest in mentoring junior engineers and helping grow a high-performing engineering team

Compensation & Benefits

The estimated annual base salary for this position is $115,000 - $130,000 as of the posting date. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and training.

Please note that this range reflects base pay only and does not include the competitive bonus program or the comprehensive benefits package offered by RAM Consulting. RAM provides a strong total rewards package including extended health and dental coverage, paid vacation and sick time, statutory holidays, annual performance and salary reviews, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.



Why You Should Join RAM

  • Ability to work on North America’s largest projects
  • Be part of an innovative technical team
  • Grow your career with hands-on experience and development opportunities
  • Be part of a high-growth company with a strong reputation in the industry
  • Thrive in an inclusive and diverse workplace where your contributions are valued

Our Growth & Impact

RAM has been consistently recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies, including:

  • The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Top Growing Companies (multiple years)
  • Canadian Business and Maclean’s Growth 500 (7 consecutive years)

Our people are also recognized across the industry for their leadership and technical excellence, with recent national awards in engineering and design.

Our work is supported by an integrated management system aligned with ISO quality, environmental, and safety standards, reflecting our commitment to delivering projects safely, sustainably, and to the highest standard.

Interested?
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your professional career, please apply through this posting.

RAM is committed to employment equity and hires based on merit.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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