Location: Vancouver, BC

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Posted by: RaisaHR - on behalf of our client

We're partnering with a leading building engineering firm specializing in low-carbon, sustainable design to find a talented Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This firm is at the forefront of decarbonizing buildings across Canada, combining technical expertise with a genuine commitment to environmental impact.

If you're passionate about designing the electrical systems that power a greener future, this role is for you.

About the role:

As an Electrical Engineer, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver electrical design and consulting services for a variety of building projects - from energy retrofits to new high-performance developments.

You'll design and oversee systems that make buildings more efficient, resilient, and sustainable, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, and access control systems.

You'll report to a Senior Electrical Engineer and play a key role in all project stages - from concept and design to construction support and delivery.

What you'll do:

• Design normal and emergency power distribution systems
• Create lighting systems that balance functionality, aesthetics, and energy efficiency
• Develop fire alarm and access control systems
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and calculations
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders for coordinated design
• Support construction administration: review submittals, respond to RFIs, and perform site visits
• Maintain organized project documentation in line with internal standards

What we're looking for:

• P.Eng. registered with APEGA or EGBC, or eligible for registration
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in building electrical systems design (distribution, lighting, and fire alarm)
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit (or similar design tools)
• Strong communication, organization, and project coordination skills
• A genuine interest in sustainable design and reducing carbon emissions in the built environment

Why join this company:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Strong focus on training and mentorship from senior engineers
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on energy and carbon reduction
• Opportunity to shape your career and specialize in areas that align with your passion