Intermediate or Senior Buildings Electrical Engineer

CBCL LimitedOttawa, ON
Hybrid

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate or Senior Buildings Electrical Engineer to join our Ottawa, ON team! As a Buildings Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for various building projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that our electrical designs are efficient, safe, and meet client expectations. This role requires a strong background in electrical engineering, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to sustainability.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering;
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada with eligibility for registration with the provincial licensing body;
  • Minimum eight (8) years experience in the design of electrical systems for commercial and institutional buildings;
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit;
  • Experience with AGi32 lighting simulation software;
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Valid driver’s license and be able to travel to job sites within Ontario and surrounding areas.

Nice To Haves

  • Additional professional accreditations such as PMP, RCDD, LC, LEED AP, WELL AP, CTS, CEM, RHFAC, etc. would be considered an asset;
  • Experience with ElumTools would be considered an asset;

Responsibilities

  • Design and prepare contract documents for electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems;
  • Participate in Building Condition Assessments (BCAs);
  • Coordinate design support staff across multiple disciplines;
  • Manage projects to meet budget and deliverables;
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and clients;
  • Prepare proposals, respond to external RFPs, and lead proposal initiatives in collaboration with other disciplines and stakeholders;
  • Provide input into construction cost estimates;
  • Perform Construction administration and field reviews;
  • Conduct document development, planning, and/or execution of commissioning and start-up activities;
  • Participate in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Studies;
  • Prepare technical RFQ documents, technical review of bid submissions, and review of vendor documentation following award;
  • Coordinate and work with project team members in various branch offices or project sites in Canada and abroad;
  • Assure that all work on assigned projects is timely, within budget, accurate, and in-line with corporate and/or project specific quality and safety objectives;
  • Participate in the design, construction administration, and/or commissioning of Health care facilities including Public Private Partnerships (PPP), acute care facilities, long-term care facilities and primary care facilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • CAAT Defined Benefit Pension Plan with employer contributions
  • Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience
  • Maternity or Parental leave top-up
  • Health spending account
  • Wellness incentive
  • Membership dues reimbursement
  • Education and lifelong learning subsidization
  • Community volunteering incentive
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Public transit subsidy
  • Flexible work hours with occasional work-from-home opportunities
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