At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical design on major industrial projects and mentor junior designers.
- Company: Agilus by Synergie, a growing engineering team in Vancouver.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of $118,000 to $160,000+ and long-term career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for leadership and innovation.
- Why this job: Make an impact in diverse sectors like mining, energy, and infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and significant design experience required.
The predicted salary is between 118000 - 160000 $ per year.
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Lead Electrical Designer in the Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC/EPCM) | Industrial Engineering in Vancouver, British Columbia. Join a growing engineering team supporting major industrial and resource-sector projects across Western Canada. This leadership-focused role combines hands-on electrical design with team mentorship and project coordination responsibilities.
Total rewards: $118,000.00 - $160,000.00 annually. Earn a competitive salary of $118,000 to $160,000+ based on experience.
- Lead electrical design activities on major industrial projects.
- Mentor and develop junior designers and technologists.
- Work across mining, energy, chemicals, power, and infrastructure sectors.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
- Participate in projects from detailed design through commissioning.
- Access long-term career growth and leadership opportunities.
Typical day:
- Lead the preparation and delivery of electrical design packages.
- Develop equipment layouts, cable routing, grounding, lighting, and installation drawings.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to design team members.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
- Participate in design reviews, model reviews, and client meetings.
- Ensure compliance with project requirements, codes, and industry standards.
- Support project execution from design through construction and commissioning.
- Identify opportunities to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and constructability.
Successful candidates will have:
- Hold a Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, or a related discipline.
- Bring significant electrical design experience within EPC, EPCM, or industrial environments.
- Demonstrate previous experience leading design teams or acting as a discipline lead.
- Possess strong experience supporting mining, oil & gas, chemicals, power, or infrastructure projects.
- Apply expertise in electrical layouts, cable tray routing, grounding, lighting, and installation design.
- Utilize AutoCAD and modern 3D design platforms such as AVEVA E3D, SmartPlant, or Revit.
- Exhibit strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project environments.
Lead Electrical Designer in Vancouver employer: Agilus Work Solutions
Agilus by Synergie is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia. With a focus on mentorship and professional development, employees have access to long-term career growth opportunities while working on impactful industrial projects across various sectors. The competitive salary range and commitment to quality and safety make it a rewarding place for those looking to lead and excel in their careers.