Electrical Engineer

AtkinsRéalis•Toronto, ON

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a passionate and talented Building Electrical Engineer to help shape the future of high-speed rail in Canada. This role involves designing and supporting the design of building Electrical systems, including power distribution, emergency and standby power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage systems, in compliance with energy efficiency and sustainability standards. The engineer will work within a strong project team and effective technological environment, preparing and reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical reports, and providing technical support to project managers and design teams. The role also includes performing design-related calculations and cost estimates, carrying out coordination and site follow-up, monitoring construction activities, resolving technical issues, and coordinating the multidisciplinary building Electrical and electrical design team to ensure compliance with client requirements, project schedules, and budgets. Additionally, the engineer will coordinate all project activities (technical, contractual, and financial) and ensure communication with the client, in collaboration with project directors, assessing risks and proposing optimal strategies for project success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).
At least 5 years of relevant experience in building Electrical engineering within a consulting engineering firm.
Relevant experience in project coordination.
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit.

Responsibilities

Design and support the design of building Electrical systems (power distribution, emergency and standby power systems, lighting, fire alarm, low voltage systems, etc) in compliance with energy efficiency and sustainability standards.
Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
Provide technical support to project managers and design teams.
Perform design-related calculations and cost estimates for construction work.
Carry out coordination and site follow-up, including monitoring construction activities and resolving technical issues.
Coordinate the work of the multidisciplinary building Electrical and electrical design team to ensure compliance with client requirements, project schedules, and budgets.
Coordinate all project activities (technical, contractual, and financial) and ensure communication with the client, in collaboration with project directors.
Assess risks and propose optimal strategies to ensure project success.