The Role
Design and produce electrical detailed designs, drawings, and schematics for ICI buildings using AutoCAD/Revit. Size and specify lighting, MV/LV distribution, emergency power, fire alarm systems, and substations. Prepare calculations, reports, equipment selections, and review shop drawings. Ensure code and ASHRAE/LEED compliance, coordinate with clients/contractors/consultants, and deliver projects on schedule.
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Electrical Design Engineer
Full Time
Are you a motivated and passionate individual, eager to advance your career? As one of Canada’s leading Mechanical/Electrical engineering firms, INVIRO is looking for a dedicated team member to join our growing team. Working with us means you'll be part of a close-knit team, tackling diverse and challenging projects in the ICI sector, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why INVIRO?
At INVIRO, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment. Our office, which is WELL Health-Safety Certified, is designed to promote a safe and healthy atmosphere where every team member can thrive. Joining INVIRO means becoming part of a family that values your contributions and is dedicated to achieving collective excellence. We are excited to see what you bring to our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Requirements:
Position Details:
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application for consideration. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accommodation Notice:
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met while keeping all details strictly confidential.
Each qualified applicant will receive consideration for employment without being subject to discrimination based on any characteristics protected by law.
AI Disclosure:
Please note that our organization uses AI (artificial intelligence) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by a recruitment team. For more information please contact us.
Recruitment Agencies:
Applications submitted by individual candidates are welcomed. Applications submitted by recruitment agencies or recruiters with which INVIRO does not have an existing agreement, no referral fees will be paid. Unsolicited resumes or applications from such agencies or recruiters will be deemed to be referred without fee or any other charges.
Full Time
Are you a motivated and passionate individual, eager to advance your career? As one of Canada’s leading Mechanical/Electrical engineering firms, INVIRO is looking for a dedicated team member to join our growing team. Working with us means you'll be part of a close-knit team, tackling diverse and challenging projects in the ICI sector, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why INVIRO?
At INVIRO, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment. Our office, which is WELL Health-Safety Certified, is designed to promote a safe and healthy atmosphere where every team member can thrive. Joining INVIRO means becoming part of a family that values your contributions and is dedicated to achieving collective excellence. We are excited to see what you bring to our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implement the design concept through the preparation of electrical detailed design, production drawings and schematics for industrial, commercial, and/or institutional buildings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Design and prepare layouts and specification for lighting, electrical distribution (single line diagrams), emergency power distribution, fire alarm, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, cable, and panel schedules.
- Engage in meetings with clients, contractors, and other consultants regarding project reports and findings.
- Provide expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.
- Ensure ASHRAE and LEED compliance where applicable.
- Create technical reports, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
- Create specifications and equipment selection.
- Review shop drawings to confirm they adhere to project requirements.
- Consistently follow company policies, procedures, and file structures/formatting.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Post-secondary Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required.
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering is an asset.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation is required.
- Membership with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is considered an asset.
- 5+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering for industrial, commercial, and/or institutional buildings.
- Work experience designing HV substations, fire alarms, lighting, emergency power generation, MV and LV distribution systems, and large electrical systems.
- Knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as the Canadian Electrical Code, Ontario Building Code (OBC), Canadian National Building Code (NBC), etc.
- Ability to meet deadlines/successful completion of deliverables.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work under pressure on various tasks.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Position Details:
- Type: Full-time, On Site
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario
- Purpose: Existing Vacancy
- Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
- Compensation Range: $85,000 - $120,000 /per annum
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application for consideration. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accommodation Notice:
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met while keeping all details strictly confidential.
Each qualified applicant will receive consideration for employment without being subject to discrimination based on any characteristics protected by law.
AI Disclosure:
Please note that our organization uses AI (artificial intelligence) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by a recruitment team. For more information please contact us.
Recruitment Agencies:
Applications submitted by individual candidates are welcomed. Applications submitted by recruitment agencies or recruiters with which INVIRO does not have an existing agreement, no referral fees will be paid. Unsolicited resumes or applications from such agencies or recruiters will be deemed to be referred without fee or any other charges.
Skills Required
- Post-secondary Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation
- 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering for industrial, commercial, and/or institutional buildings
- Work experience designing HV substations, fire alarms, lighting, emergency power generation, MV and LV distribution systems, and large electrical systems
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit for electrical design
- Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, Ontario Building Code (OBC), National Building Code (NBC) and applicable standards
- Ability to meet deadlines, time management, and deliver project deliverables under pressure
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team
- Eligibility to work in Canada
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Membership with the Ordre des ingenieurs du Quebec (OIQ)
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The Company
What We Do
INVIRO Engineered Systems Ltd. is a full-service Canadian engineering and sustainability firm specializing in mechanical and electrical systems. Their mission is to lead the ICI sector by constructing high-performance buildings that prioritize safety, comfort, and environmental mindfulness. They provide a comprehensive range of services, including mechanical and electrical engineering, project management, LEED consulting, and building automation to create sustainable, efficient facilities.
