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AtkinsRéalis

Engineering services for infrastructure and energy

Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineeringPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeToronto, ON, Canada$110k - $140k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A recognized degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario is required.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in the design, construction, and commissioning of industrial and commercial electrical systems within a major capital project or program is required.
  • Experience defining functional and technical specifications aligned with business requirements, plus thorough working knowledge of requirements management, is required.
  • Knowledge of scope definition, project planning, cost estimation, scheduling, testing, commissioning, project turnover, quality control, and reporting is required.
  • Thorough working knowledge of 27 kV and 44 kV distribution systems, power distribution systems, and combined-cycle cogeneration plants operating in parallel with the utility is required.
  • Thorough working knowledge of arc flash, system safety design, electrical design and construction, and operations and maintenance is required.
  • Understanding stakeholder and regulatory requirements, including ICAO, Transport Canada Aerodrome Standards, airport operations, the HRDC Fire Commissioner of Canada, Underwriters Laboratories of Canada, code consultants, and health and safety consultants, is required.
  • Knowledge of the ISO 55001 Asset Management standard is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office 365, project scheduling software, Maximo, ProjectWise, Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning, Bluebeam, Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, is required.
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to facilitate meetings and workshops with large stakeholder groups, are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advice, guidance, and subject matter expertise throughout program planning, design, and delivery for electrical systems design and construction, including compliance with relevant codes and standards.
  • Ensure electrical systems design and construction comply with technical requirements, including through design reviews, submittal reviews, and testing.
  • Conduct Facility Alteration Permit compliance reviews for proposed renovations, alterations, maintenance work, and new construction.
  • Provide non-resident engineering expertise through field inspections at various stages of construction.
  • Support development of governance and process documentation for the program’s electrical systems engineering practices.
  • Assess alternative technical proposals submitted by the contractor and provide feedback on feasibility and alignment with client requirements.
  • Coordinate the technical elements of the program related to electrical systems engineering, including establishing program targets and goals.
  • Coordinate interfaces between engineering and architectural disciplines to ensure integration across programs, facilities, and assets.
  • Review contractor and designer deliverables and confirm compliance with relevant requirements, codes, and standards.
  • Monitor designer inputs during construction, including requests for information, shop drawings, material approvals, mock-up approvals, and punch lists.
  • Provide management-level progress reports and briefings on electrical systems design progress, issues, and opportunities.
  • Coach, mentor, and support the career development of staff.

Desired Qualifications

  • Aviation experience is considered an asset.

About the Company

AtkinsRéalis

Engineering services for infrastructure and energy

AtkinsRéalis provides engineering services for infrastructure and nuclear projects, connecting people, data, and technology to plan, design, build, and manage systems worldwide. It delivers integrated services through consulting, design, engineering, and project management, using a global team and data-driven collaboration to move projects from concept to commissioning. The company’s global reach and end-to-end capability across conventional engineering and nuclear sectors enable coordinated delivery across multiple disciplines. Its goal is to transform infrastructure and energy systems worldwide by delivering safe, reliable, and efficient engineering solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Epsom, United Kingdom
Founded
1938

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