Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Full-Time 135000 - 160000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and execute electrical systems for National Defence projects across Canada.
  • Company: AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering services and nuclear organization.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible benefits, hybrid work culture, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a team making a real impact on national infrastructure and energy systems.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years in electrical consulting, especially in Defence.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 160000 $ per year.

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing team based in one of our available office locations in either Halifax, Ottawa, Toronto-GTA, Sudbury, Winnipeg, Calgary or Vancouver. In this role you will be responsible for the electrical design and execution of a wide variety of projects, with a focus on serving our National Defence Portfolio for upgrade and expansion of buildings and related base infrastructure across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execution of electrical systems for a variety of projects, focusing on National Defence Portfolio upgrades and expansions.
  • Subject matter expertise in electrical building systems including power utilities & distribution, grounding systems, lightning protection, lighting, fire alarm, security systems, communication, control systems and sustainable building initiatives.
  • Experience with training centers, vehicle and fleet maintenance, research laboratories, operational headquarters, personnel accommodation and ancillary facilities.
  • Analysis of power distribution systems, short circuit studies, protective device coordination, arc flash & shock hazard, power factor study & correction.
  • Maintain existing client relationships and develop new clients, coordinate work with other offices and disciplines, and satisfy customer expectations and requirements.
  • Lead the electrical engineering commitments in accordance with scope, schedule, budget and procedures to ensure successful project completion.
  • Resolve complex design/project execution issues through innovative solutions.
  • Apply project management principles on management of own projects and of team members.
  • Manage electrical staff resources assigned to projects, mentor continuous development, and recruit new team members.
  • Provide technical guidance and quality assurance to electrical staff to ensure the technical adequacy of electrical engineering project work.
  • Participate in the preparation of estimates and project proposals, and approve the estimates for Electrical Engineering.
  • Lead and manage the delivery of electrical design and systems in multi-disciplinary projects from preliminary design through completion.
  • Develop new business and support the growth of the National Defence market.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with eligibility for registration with multiple provinces in Canada.
  • 10+ years' experience in electrical consulting, with significant exposure to National Defence projects.
  • Knowledge and application of the Canadian Electrical Code and applicable industry and regulatory standards.
  • Experience in a consulting engineering environment, managing time, resources, and budget allocations.
  • Strong client focus, including taking initiatives for Business Development, Marketing, and responding to RFPs.
  • Willing to occasionally travel to project sites within Canada.
  • Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance.

Benefits

  • Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
  • Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
  • Take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
  • Be rewarded.

About AtkinsRéalis: We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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