Technical lead Jobs in Markham, ON

Location : Markham, Ontario (Alternatively, can work from the Kincardine office).

In‑Office : Hybrid

Duration : 2‑Year Contract (Ideally convert to full‑time permanent)

Hourly Rate : $90–$120 / hour

We are seeking a Technical Lead in Instrumentation & Controls / Electrical in Markham with extensive experience in the Ontario nuclear industry. You will provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring delivery of high‑quality design packages while maintaining standards for safety, compliance, and technical excellence. You will be part of a growing team that is embedded in the transformation of Ontario’s Nuclear fleet, working on critical projects, some of the most ambitious clean energy programs in the world.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the electrical / I&C engineering design team to ensure high levels of performance and productivity.
• Develop and implement design strategies, objectives, and processes.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless project integration.
• Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Identify and implement improvements in design processes and tools.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Resolve technical issues and provide guidance on complex design challenges.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders
• Manage external partnerships and resources related to design activities.
• Lead and oversee the development of I&C / Electrical engineering deliverables such as DSDs (Descriptive System Document), loop diagrams, logic narratives, instrument indexes, and system architecture.
• Act as technical lead on projects or major work packages, coordinating design execution and managing interfaces with clients and other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements (CNSC, CSA N-series standards) and client specifications.
• Support proposal development, scope definition, estimating, and scheduling activities.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior and intermediate engineers.

Technical and Industry Experience

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

Required

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