Senior Electrical Engineer (Buildings)

Overview

Your role

• Prepare fee estimates, project estimates, design reports, and other technical documents.
• Develop electrical diagrams, schematics, wiring schemes, panel schedules, cable schedules, and grounding plans.
• Perform coordination studies, arc flash calculations, site inspections, and construction technical support.
• Supervise and mentor engineers, designers, and CAD technicians.
• Support proposals, technical bid evaluations, strategic planning, and business development.
• Build client relationships and support business growth and customer satisfaction.
• Assess resources and contribute to recruitment, performance, training, and development processes.
• Apply project management principles and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Communicate project status, issues, and solutions to clients, management, and other stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in tools, processes, and project delivery efficiency.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer registration with EGBC and willingness to join other provincial bodies.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant electrical engineering consulting experience.
• At least three years managing or coordinating technical teams.
• Experience supervising, mentoring, and motivating engineers and designers.
• Strong electrical engineering principles, standards, business acumen, and client-facing skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within and outside British Columbia.
• Ability to apply for and obtain client-required security clearances.

Preferred qualification

• PMP designation or CAPM certification is an asset.

Compensation

• Expected annual compensation is between $120,000 and $150,000.
• Base salary considers skills, experience, potential impact, and internal and external competitiveness.

Work arrangement

• The role is based with the Engineering Services team in Vancouver.
• The description references AtkinsRéalis’s hybrid working culture.
• Projects may involve local, national, and international distributed teams.

Rewards and benefits

• Benefits include flexible health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle options, professional development, recognition, and time off.

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