TITLE : Associate Principal – Electrical Engineering
INDUSTRY : Building Services – Consulting Engineering
LOCATION : Edmonton, Alberta (Relocation Assistance and Signing Bonus Available)
About You
- Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer seeking a meaningful career with upward growth potential?
- Is developing and maintaining strong client relationships a passion of yours?
- As a natural leader, do you enjoy leveraging your expertise to collaborate with your team and mentor junior members?
- Would you like to work for an employee-owned firm and have a real say at the table?
About Our Client
Our client is one of Canada’s leading Consulting Engineering firms, with over 50 years of experience designing and delivering notable buildings across the country.As an employee-owned firm, they offer more than just a paycheque for your dedication and performance.Serving the buildings sector, their diverse portfolio includes :Schools and Universities
Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
Commercial and Retail Spaces
Government Buildings
Transit Stations
Responsibilities
Assist in developing and refining system engineering concepts, and oversee the design process to ensure alignment with construction budgets.Conduct or coordinate reviews of existing installations, interpreting and managing their impact on projects.Prepare all necessary calculations and select appropriate equipment, delegating tasks to Project Managers, Designers, and BIM Drafters as needed.Ensure thorough coordination of documents with internal and external project teams, including other disciplines, interior designers, and architects.Review project deliverables (reports, specifications, calculations, and drawings) for accuracy and compliance with quality management standards.Enforce and promote company standards related to processes, documentation, and project administration.Develop and refine project management processes to improve efficiency.Coordinate with the contract administration team on processes, drawing reviews, and site activities, delegating tasks to Project Managers as required.Prepare or review all change notices.Ensure tasks are completed accurately, on time, and within budget. Address technical and financial project queries and support accounts receivable processes.Continuously monitor project schedules and task completion.Seek opportunities to enhance client satisfaction and strengthen client relationships.Collaborate with the Proposals team on proposal responses (RFPs).Lead and assist with employee development, performance reviews, recruitment, and employee relations.Qualifications
10+ years’ experience in electrical building services.P.Eng. or P.L.Eng designation.In-depth understanding of Canadian building codes and standards (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, CSA).LEED accreditation or willingness to obtain it.Strong leadership and communication skills.Experience managing multiple clients and projects in complex environments.Demonstrated ability to chair client meetings and industry events, with experience delivering professional presentations.Compensation Range
Competitive base salary and performance bonusesComprehensive health benefitsRRSP matchingESOP (Employee Share Ownership Program)Flexible hoursHow to Apply
Please send your resume and project list in confidence to Jeremy Lawson at .
For more information, you can contact Jeremy directly at 647.656.5650 .
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those with relevant experience will be contacted. All resumes and project lists will be considered for other relevant roles and kept on file for future opportunities.
About SearchLabs
SearchLabs is a leading specialist recruitment firm established in 2010 to serve the Design, Construction & Property, and Information Technology industries across North America and the Caribbean.
We specialize in connecting great people with great companies for great results. At SearchLabs, we believe in representing the top 20% of talent who drive 80% of innovation and productivity. Our "Candidate First" approach ensures your career goals are prioritized, matching you with opportunities that align with your aspirations.
Specialties :
Architecture & Interior Design
Consulting Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Building Science)
General Contracting & Developer / Builders (ICI, Residential, Mixed-Use)
Facilities & Property Management
We value ethics and confidentiality throughout the hiring process. Whether you're seeking permanent or contract work, we're here to help you achieve your career goals.
