Senior Electrical Engineer

Egis Group•Ottawa, ON

53d•CA$120,000 - CA$150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Engineer role is a senior-level engineering position located in Ottawa, ON, Canada. This role is responsible for supporting the delivery of complex electrical infrastructure projects within the industrial and energy sectors. The position involves providing technical leadership for electrical system design, coordinating designs, developing documentation, conducting engineering reviews, and managing multidisciplinary project execution in a hybrid work environment. The focus is on electrical engineering services for nuclear facilities, oil and gas installations, and switchgear building projects, encompassing design development, technical reporting, engineering compliance, and project delivery. The role requires coordination with civil, architectural, and mechanical disciplines, ensuring adherence to applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
Minimum 10+ years of electrical engineering experience.
Minimum 5 years of design and project experience in one or more of the following sectors: Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Switchgear Electrical Building Design.
Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and other applicable local and international electrical standards and regulations.
Demonstrated experience leading electrical engineering design activities and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
Strong project management, technical leadership, mentoring, communication, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AutoCAD.
Experience using electrical engineering design software.
Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and energy-efficient design practices.
Additional experience across multiple industrial and energy infrastructure sectors.
Experience contributing to engineering standards, templates, and continuous improvement programs.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, review, and implementation of electrical systems for nuclear, oil and gas, and switchgear building projects.
Develop and maintain design documentation, engineering specifications, calculations, and technical reports in accordance with applicable standards.
Perform design coordination with architectural, civil, mechanical, and other multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Provide technical leadership and engineering guidance to junior engineers and design personnel.
Conduct quality reviews of engineering deliverables to support accuracy, consistency, and compliance requirements.
Ensure regulatory compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and other applicable industry standards.
Participate in stakeholder coordination activities, including client meetings, project discussions, and technical presentations.
Support engineering standards development through the review and enhancement of departmental templates, procedures, and best practices.
Contribute technical input during project planning and execution activities to support successful project delivery.