Senior Electrical Engineer, Toronto, Canada – Visa Sponsorship Available

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Join Our Client as a Senior Electrical Engineer

Our client is expanding its team in Eastern Canada and currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Project Delivery Business line in their Burlington office.

About the Role

• Prepare preliminary and detailed electrical design for HV and MV substations, overhead lines, LV and ELV power distribution systems.
• Perform equipment sizing including transformers, generators, VFDs, MV equipment, MCCs, capacitor banks, UPS, batteries, cables, grounding, cable trays, conduits, etc.
• Assist with the development of new engineering standards and maintain/improve existing standards and guidelines, implementing industry best practices.
• Prepare tender and contract packages for electrical equipment, perform technical/commercial evaluations, and make recommendations.
• Produce deliverables such as budget estimates, single line diagrams, area classification drawings, equipment datasheets, material requisitions, and construction work packages.
• Supervise and review performance of assigned work group(s).
• Provide technical advice and support with the preparation of reports and studies.
• Motivate project team members to achieve superior performance through mentorship and training.
• Ensure effective client communication and liaise with project teams and stakeholders.
• Lead electrical discipline activities to meet budget and schedule objectives.
• Incorporate codes, standards, and client preferences into designs.
• Coordinate with other disciplines on technical issues and required information.
• Perform quality control procedures.
• Identify problems and implement solutions in collaboration with clients.
• Apply reference material, software, and tools correctly to designs.
• Guide junior to intermediate engineering and design personnel.

About You

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation and Instrumentation, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience as an instrumentation and control engineer in heavy industry.
• Registered with P.E.O. as a P.Eng or eligible for registration within the next year.
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong analytical, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary project team.
• Familiarity with codes, regulations, and standards.
• Knowledge of PLC, SCADA, DCS control systems, and Industrial IT networking systems is an asset.
• Experience with communication protocols such as DNP, Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, and IEC 61850 is advantageous.
• Previous experience in mining projects is beneficial.

Why Work With Us?

Our client supports individual growth and encourages working in ways that leverage your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, they offer:

• Career advancement through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities.
• A holistic approach to wellness, including confidential counseling and a comprehensive benefits program.
• Access to a leadership team that values your contributions.

Our people are driven by a passion to innovate and challenge the status quo. If you possess an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to contribute to sustainability efforts, our client will support you in developing a unique career path. They prioritize a culture of openness, honesty, and collaboration, and your voice will contribute to shaping their success.

Our client is committed to diversity in all its forms and is an equal opportunity employer. They provide employment accommodation in accordance with relevant human rights legislation and are dedicated to ensuring that all candidates have a fair recruitment process.

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