Lead Electrical Engineer Design
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- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Ottawa, ON
Salary: $120K+ (based on experience)We’re working with a well-established consulting engineering firm in Ottawa that’s looking to bring on a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Lead. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a collaborative, close-knit environment and wants to play a meaningful role in both project delivery and the future growth of the firm.The team is small and hands-on, so this role is ideal for someone who’s comfortable taking ownership, supporting junior staff, and getting involved in different aspects of the business. You’ll work across a variety of commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects, with involvement from early design through to construction.There’s also an opportunity to become a shareholder, giving you a say in the direction of the business and its long-term growth.What you’ll be doing:
- Lead electrical design and project delivery from concept to completion
- Prepare and review designs, specifications, and technical documents
- Mentor and support junior and intermediate team members
- Coordinate with internal teams, architects, and external consultants
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Contribute to proposals and business development efforts
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and overall execution
- Degree in Electrical Engineering
- P.Eng. designation in Ontario, or working toward it
- 8+ years of consulting experience, ideally in building systems
- Experience with commercial, institutional, or mixed-use projects
- Strong technical design skills and knowledge of applicable codes and standards
- Comfortable leading projects while staying involved in the details
- Interest in mentoring and contributing to team growth
- A leadership role within a growing, entrepreneurial team
- Exposure to a wide range of impactful projects
- Clear path to share ownership and partnership
- Opportunity to influence the direction of the business
- Supportive and collaborative work culture