Electrical Engineer

At Mott MacDonald, we are driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people. As a trusted engineering, management, and development consultancy, we work with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes that make a meaningful difference for the communities we serve.

When you join us as an experienced professional, you will bring your expertise to work that matters while continuing to grow your career. You will collaborate with talented colleagues across disciplines and geographies, contribute your perspective, and help shape better outcomes through technical excellence, innovation, and integrity. 

Build on your experience while helping shape what comes next. At Mott MacDonald, you'll work alongside talented people on complex and rewarding projects that make a real difference. We value fresh perspectives, encourage collaboration, and provide opportunities to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Whether you're deepening your technical expertise, broadening your leadership experience, or exploring new opportunities across our business, you'll be supported by a team that is committed to helping you succeed. 

Mott MacDonald has an immediate need for an Electrical Engineer to work on Built Environment (Buildings and Facilities) related projects in Canada and assist in planning, design and construction of Commercial, Rail & Transit, Aviation, Institutional, Healthcare, Governmental, Transportation, and general infrastructure projects.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Work within an electrical engineering team in a multi-disciplinary, time sensitive environment with changing priorities.
• Take personal responsibility to assure that client's work is completed on time, on budget, and within the quality standards of the firm.
• Collaborate with and support Project Managers and Project Principals to meet all technical and commercial aspects of assigned projects.
• Work with other disciplines and offices within Mott MacDonald.
• Participate in training for individuals and the team, in accordance with Group policies.
• Working in accordance with company policies and developing personal goals and objectives.
• Provide supporting data to Project Managers to facilitate analyses of activities, costs, operations, and forecast data to determine department progress toward stated goals and objectives.
• Assists in business development and marketing projects.
• Assist with proposals
• Monitor progress on assigned projects.

Candidate Specification:

You will have experience in built environment (buildings and facilities), infrastructure, transportation, aviation and/or rail & transit market segments and possess the following skills and experience:

Required Skills:

• A minimum of 7+ years’ experience with building design and delivery 
• B.S. Degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent in education and experience.
• PEO license, or eligibility for licensing as an engineer in the Province of Ontario is required
• Demonstrated experience in design of electrical services and systems including: electrical service; substations and switchgear; low voltage switchgear and power distribution; emergency power standby generator system; uninterrupted power supply (UPS); lighting; fire alarm system; security system; voice and data communications network; lightning protection; grounding and bonding; energy efficiency; coordination with mechanical plant; energy metering and monitoring systems; power for mechanical equipment and motor control centers; control panels; cabling and raceways; end-to-end total system design focused on operational efficiency; efficient design and layout of back of house spaces, and the like, for industrial, commercial and institutional low-rise and high-rise structures
• Strong knowledge of local and national codes and other legislative requirements
• Experience in design of electrical services for one or more specialty sectors (e.g. aviation, transit stations, hospitals) would be an asset
• LEED certification would be an asset
• Experience in power systems atudies, such as: short circuit, arc flash, selective coordination, load flow, motor starting, etc. using ETAP and/or SKM software
• Working knowledge of CDEGS or CYMCAP software would be an asset
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal direct oversight and to deliver projects on-time and budget to the satisfaction of clients.
• Assuring the quality of deliverables for yourself and the team.
• Proficiency in BIM/Revit.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders in a professional manner, both written and verbally.
• Positive ‘can-do’ attitude, to working with colleagues and clients.
• Adaptable to working within different client environments/cultures.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills in complex and changing environments
• Willing and able to travel within Canada and internationally as required to support projects

Bring your expertise, curiosity, and drive to make a difference. If you are ready to join a collaborative consultancy where your perspective is valued, your growth is supported, and you are empowered to lead with integrity, we would love to hear from you. 

Benefits & Rewards 

The expected salary range for this position is from $99k - $122k. 

Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience, and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range. 

In addition to base salary, Mott MacDonald offers performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, giving employees a direct connection to our success. 

The comprehensive benefits and rewards package is designed to support your health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Eligible employees have access to health and dental coverage, wellness resources, retirement savings, insurance and disability protection, paid time off, family leave support, and professional development opportunities. Benefits are subject to eligibility, plan terms, and change.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

Collaboration at Our Core 

At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet clients, team, and personal commitments. 

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.