Associate - Electrical

Reporting to the Principal, Electrical, the Associate is responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the Base Building Electrical team.

Working closely with the Principal, you will oversee project delivery, mentor engineers and designers, support business development initiatives, and ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to HIDI's technical standards.

You'll play an important role in the continued growth of both the Electrical practice and the people within it.

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers, designers, and technical staff
• Manage team workloads, resource planning, and project assignments
• Conduct performance reviews and support employee development
• Assist with recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team environment

• Lead the delivery of complex base building electrical projects from concept through construction
• Ensure projects meet technical, budget, schedule, and quality objectives
• Review drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports
• Provide technical guidance and peer review to project teams
• Support project financial performance, resource planning, and utilization
• Act as a senior technical resource for project teams and clients

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients
• Identify opportunities for repeat business and project growth
• Support proposal preparation, fee submissions, and presentations
• Represent HIDI at client meetings and industry events
• Collaborate with Principals on business development and strategic growth initiatives

• Monitor project staffing, utilization, and financial performance
• Ensure compliance with company standards, quality procedures, and applicable codes
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Electrical group

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing with Professional Engineers Ontario
• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Progressive consulting engineering experience with a focus on base building electrical systems
• Demonstrated experience leading project teams and mentoring technical staff
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code (OBC), Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), ASHRAE, and other applicable codes and standards
• Proficiency with AutoCAD (Revit experience is considered an asset)
• Strong understanding of project management, budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning
• Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship management skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work and building lasting client relationships

The HIDI Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that is barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Please note that due to the volume of applicants only those who will be considered for an interview will be contacted.