Senior Electrical Engineer Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Toronto/Ottawa/Calgary/Vancouver office, supporting projects across a range of complex building and infrastructure sectors, including healthcare, laboratories, commercial, higher education, aviation, and rail.

This role offers a high degree of autonomy, with the successful candidate leading electrical design efforts in their office while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in across the country.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of electrical systems on medium to large-scale, complex projects, with a strong focus on the design of electrical systems; including power, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and electrical interconnection systems

Act as the lead electrical designer, taking ownership of technical quality, coordination, and delivery

Work on local projects while collaborating with regional teams as required

Prepare drawings, specifications, technical reports, and presentation materials

Present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

Maintain strong client relationships, supporting successful project delivery and repeat business

Uphold quality standards, support commercial metrics, and contribute to overall project performance

Participate in local professional associations and contribute to the professional community

Perform calculations for electrical systems, including load analysis, short-circuit analysis, voltage drop calculations, and photometric calculations

Select electrical equipment and coordinate the selection and specifications of this equipment with relevant suppliers

Prepare contract documents describing the design of electrical systems and write technical design statements

Contribute to the development of technical specifications

Coordinate work with architects, contractors, and equipment supplier

Coordinate across multiple disciplines to deliver results-oriented projects

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Physics

At least 8 years experience designing building and infrastructure related electrical systems

Be a licensed Professional Engineer in at least one Canadian jurisdiction

Proficiency with 3D BIM tools, preferably Revit MEP

Strong knowledge of applicable Canadian standards and Codes

Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead the electrical discipline on projects

Experience working in multi-disciplinary team environments

Preferred Skills

Ability to establish and effectively manage priorities and deadlines; strong organizational skills required for our fast-paced and constantly evolving environment

Excellent writing skills to communicate electrical system design concepts and strategies both internally and externally

Ability to present technical content to both specialized and non-specialist audiences

Experience with power system modeling using SKM, ETAP, or similar software

Experience working on federal government projects or within regulated project environments

What We Offer You

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total-reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom — with personal responsibility — to set our own direction, choose work that aligns with our purpose and contributes to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

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