Gerrits Engineering Limited is seeking an Electrical Engineer responsible for planning, design, execution, and delivery of electrical engineering projects. The successful candidate will contribute across all project phases, provide technical leadership, and support high-quality, cost-effective, and compliant project delivery while ensuring client satisfaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, design, and deliver electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm system, communications, access control, and emergency power

• Prepare engineering drawings, BIM/Revit models, specifications, reports, and cost estimates

• Perform engineering calculations, system studies, building condition reports and equipment selection

• Manage projects or act as discipline lead, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget

• Participate in all project phases from concept and design to tender and construction administration

• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals for compliance

• Conduct site visits, inspections, and construction meetings

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams

• Prepare proposals, technical reports, and project documentation

• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (OBC, OESC, CEC, CSA, NFPA)

• Support and mentor junior staff

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Project management and organizational skills

• Attention to detail and quality control
 • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong client-focused mindset
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligibility
• 3–8 years of experience in consulting electrical engineering
• Experience designing building electrical systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office
• Strong knowledge of electrical and building codes and standards
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary range: $90,000 – $110,000 annually, aligned with experience, licensure, and responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

A bit about us and what we offer:
·Each team consists of Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers, Drafters, and other superheroes.
· A 37.5-hour work week
· Hybrid work environment with flexible start and end times to your day
· Competitive salary based on experience.
· A comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes Canada Life Benefits, MyHSA spending account, GRSP/DPSP program
· Participation in various charitable activities
- Professional development opportunities

Sounds awesome, but what would you be doing in this role?

The Drafter/Designer collaborates with engineers, project managers, and others to produce detailed design documents and with the project before and throughout the construction phase.

Using various industry software, they play a critical role in creating plans, drawings, and specifications ensuring all designs adhere to GEL design principles, client requirements, and any relevant codes and standards. They will perform various engineering calculations.

Receiving direction from the Design Manager and/or the Engineer, the Drafter/Designer will utilize their design and communication skills to assist team in meeting project milestones.

 The Drafter/Designer will spend most of their time on their computer completing design work but will also perform site visits independently and/or with their team members.

Mandatory Health & Safety training will be required for this role along with Security Clearances if deemed necessary by project.
 
What qualifications would you need to be successful in this role?
o    Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology 
o    0-3 years of experience in a drafting/designer role
o    Experience working with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit
o    Understanding of relevant industry codes and standards and municipal by-laws.

Gerrits Engineering Limited welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.