Job Description |
Title: Electrical Designer
Location: Toronto, ON
Type: Full Time permanent
Salary: TBD
Benefits: Full Benefits
About
Since 1956, my client has provided essential engineering services for many of the great public and private building projects of our time, ranging from high-rise office towers and corporate headquarters to universities and libraries, hospitals, airport terminals, courthouses and correctional facilities - Specialties: HVAC Design, Electrical Design, Plumbing & Fire Protection Design, Commissioning, Telecommunication Design, Energy Auditing, Retro Commissioning, Energy Modeling, CFD Modeling, LEED Consulting, and Fire Alarm Design
Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with a proven interest in building design and sound knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals for an immediate full-time position. The incumbent will work under the supervision of senior leaders and with design team members, clients, and others on various projects.
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, with contract management experience; have experience managing project scope, document preparation and understand specifications.
Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Design power, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunications plans including all associated circuitry, details, one-line diagrams, and specifications.
- Perform system design calculations, load calculations, lighting, and any other calculations required to support electrical design.
- Participate in field engineering assignments;
- Develop data analytics tools for engineering projects;
- Review of vendor drawings to ensure conformity with engineering designs equipment sizing;
- Coordination with other engineering disciplines to ensure the accuracy of design, and the timely flow of information throughout the project;
- Develop and recommend improvements in design standards and improve work quality
- Report writing and specification preparation.
- Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and architects.
- Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited 4-year institution;
- Understanding of the construction industry specific to electrical building systems
- Minimum of 8 years professional experience
- P.Eng desirable
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong computer skills including understanding of data analytics;
- Experience with 2D and 3D design tools (AutoCAD/Revit) would be considered an asset;
- Bilingual (French/English) would be considered an asset;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook);
- Strong Analytical and quantitative skills, and a demonstrated capability for analysis,
- problem solving and strategic thinking;
- Strong initiative—the willingness and ability to succeed in a collaborative, team-based environment;
- Ability to manage time appropriately and multi-task with multiple projects in order to meet deadlines;
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role, please submit your resume to Masood Noor by email at masood@winterstaffing.com
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