Electrical Engineer

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Job Description

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JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE:
  • To design and develop residential electrical systems that meet L\xc3\xa9pine standards of construction. The role will handle the electrical framework of our projects from inception to completion.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead a small team of engineers in the electrical design and contract management for new residential projects.
  • Design and draft various building systems including but not limited to normal and emergency LV power distribution, electrical, lighting and controls, fire alarm, cabling, security, energy, telecom, and audio-visual system for new multi-residential projects.
  • Identify and prevent design issues; find and share viable solutions on an ongoing basis.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with architect and consultants as required.
  • Work closely with the construction team to ensure design questions and issues are dealt with in real time.
  • Review and validate shop drawings.
  • Review construction site electrical, fire alarm and other relevant systems and other on-going work to ensure compliance with design, specifications, and industry best practices.
  • Record, communicate, and track all identified implementation defects.
  • Provide construction progress of work assessments and letters of conformance.
  • Communicate design concerns effectively, consistently and in a timely manner.
  • Lead the start-up commissioning of new building systems.
  • Manage your time and work efficiently and provide clear accurate progress reports and forecast timelines.
  • Identify and propose process and method improvement to the building development life cycle from design through construction and maintenance.
  • Keep abreast of new products and technologies and how they could benefit our operation.
  • Other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • P. Eng/Member of Professionals Engineers of Ontario is a requirement.
  • 5-10 years relevant experience in LV power distribution and other electrical building systems.
  • Experience with AutoCAD required.
  • Previous experience in REVIT is considered a definite advantage.
  • Strong technical skills with the ability to diagnose problems.
  • Must possess detailed working knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code, and the Ontario Building Code.
  • Must possess detailed working knowledge of CAN/ULC Standards for Life Safety Systems.
  • Previous experience preparing drawings and coordinating designs with other disciplines including architectural, structural, civil, and mechanical.
  • Previous experience sourcing and proposing new product options.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a proven ability to effectively communicate with teams while working independently, effectively, and efficiently.
  • Other computer skills; Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2143243
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Education
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