Are you an experienced engineering leader eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.
We are seeking an experienced, accomplished and self-motivated Senior Electrical Engineer with project management experience to work in the Electrical group based out of either our
Barrie, Collingwood or Guelph
office.
The
Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings
will have experience of design of electrical power distribution, standby power, and lighting systems in Buildings in a consulting environment. An understanding of fire alarms, IT and communications, and security systems is desirable. In addition, the successful candidate will have experience with commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities, particularly within multi-disciplinary design teams.
The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for creating and implementing processes and designs using computer-aided design (CAD) software, as well as assisting Group Leaders and Managers with business development, providing technical direction and mentoring junior staff. In addition, the Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare drawings for various designs including Title blocks, base plans, linework, single line diagrams, panel layouts, riser diagrams, voltage drops, fault current calculations, etc.
Perform engineering calculations using relevant software and engineering design standards
Prepare, or manage others in the preparation of, detailed design drawings using AutoCAD or Revit software, adhering to company standards and templates
Prepare electrical specifications adhering to company standards, including required research to ensure equipment specifications are up to date
Preliminary reviews and construction progress
Conduct site visits as required
When required, prepare project proposals, including detailed description and understanding of scope of work, budget fees, project schedule, and expectations of deliverables by all parties
Complete project management tasks including coordination with other disciplines, clients, document control, budgets, timelines, invoicing and mitigating risks
Key Position Requirements:
Degree in Electrical Engineering
P.Eng. in the Province of Ontario
Minimum of 10-15 years of relevant experience
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as AutoCAD
Understanding of the Ontario Building Code and Ontario Electrical safety Code
Strong communication and technical writing skills
Experience with business development and project management is an asset
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Why Tatham?
At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching and profit sharing
Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
Vacation starting at 3 weeks - prorated in the first year
Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
Reimbursement for annual professional dues
Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
Regular office/team socials and recreational outings
Company Information
Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 190 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Orillia, Bracebridge, Guelph and Ottawa.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of
Southwestern Ontario's Top Employers of 2025
and
Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025!
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations
Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@tathameng.com and the request will be addressed confidentially.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Profit sharing
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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