Electrical Control Designer

Electrical Engineering Stoney Creek,Ontario
Salary: CAD 80000.Annually

GEI Consultants is seeking an Electrical Control Designer to join our growing team. In this role, you will support the planning, design, and delivery of electrical and control systems design for infrastructure, water/wastewater, industrial, and municipal projects. You will collaborate closely with engineers, technologists, programmers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop detailed design packages, technical drawings, and specifications that meet regulatory standards and client requirements.
Prepare detailed electrical and control system designs for municipal and industrial facilities
Develop single-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and interconnection drawings
Assist in PLC and SCADA system design and documentation
Perform power distribution calculations, load calculations, and equipment sizing
Support field investigations, site visits, and construction reviews
Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and structural teams to ensure integrated design delivery
Review contractor submittals and respond to RFIs during construction
Ensure designs comply with Ontario electrical codes and standards
Support preparation of technical specifications and cost estimates

Minimum Qualifications   Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related discipline
5 + years of experience in electrical/control system design (consulting environment preferred)
Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3+ years using AutoCAD to develop electrical drawings (experience with Revit considered an asset)

Experience with industrial control systems, PLCs, and SCADA platforms
Knowledge of power distribution systems, motor control centers (MCCs), and instrumentation
Familiarity with Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), IEEE and CSA standards
Strong communication and coordination skills
Physical and environmental requirements for this position are available upon request.
Preferred / Asset Qualifications   Experience in water/wastewater treatment facilities
Exposure to Arc Flash studies and power system analysis
Experience working on multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
Eligibility for CET or P.Eng. (or working toward designation)
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We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here .
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GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Program including Health Care and Wellness Spending Accounts
Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
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