Electrical Engineering Designer
About The Position
NORR is seeking an Electrical Designer to work with the engineering team to develop building-project design solutions that meet context, budget, and aesthetic requirements. The role requires understanding design intent and producing effective technical solutions, while coordinating with other professional disciplines across all project phases. Work draws on knowledge of building engineering systems, materials, codes, and construction technologies. The position offers flexibility to work remotely, from home, or from an office location. NORR is an employee-owned, integrated architecture and engineering firm working across Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The firm describes its work as advancing sustainable design, helping clients reduce environmental impact, and contributing to a net-zero future. The hiring base salary range is $60,000 to $85,000 annually. Actual compensation depends on factors including work location, education, experience, internal equity, and skills.
Requirements
- Proficiency with engineering software, including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and electrical engineering systems design software.
- Engineering knowledge related to building electrical systems and multiple building types.
- Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes.
- Successful completion of related post-secondary education.
- Four to seven years of project work experience.
- Experience in electrical engineering building systems.
Nice To Haves
- Registration with a relevant professional engineering association.
Responsibilities
- Design components of buildings, integrating architectural design and complying with applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements.
- Evaluate engineering design requirements and create drawings to support construction projects.
- Perform engineering activities, including calculations, code research, material and building-systems research, component layout, and calculation of program and building areas.
- Evaluate site conditions, zoning requirements, and site constraints, and perform site surveys and field reviews to document existing and new construction conditions.
- Synthesize, interpret, and coordinate technical information to write engineering specifications for project manuals.
- Review project products, services, and shop drawings for adherence to project documents, applicable jurisdictional codes, and corporate quality controls.
- Collaborate with engineering colleagues and other professional disciplines to coordinate designs through all project phases.
Benefits
- Flexible choice of work location, including remote work, working from home, or working from an office location.
- Support for employee growth and career development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
