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Electrical Designer (Buildings)Adecco Canada • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Electrical Designer (Buildings)

Electrical Designer (Buildings)

Adecco Canada • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
5 days ago
Salary
CA$80,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description
Adecco is currently hiring an Electrical Designer for a full-time opportunity in Vancouver, BC. This role is ideal for someone with consulting experience who enjoys working on building projects and developing electrical designs in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
In this role, you will support electrical design and documentation for a variety of projects including mixed-use developments, office towers, and institutional facilities. You will work closely with engineers and project managers to develop construction drawings, perform calculations, and support projects from planning through to construction and commissioning.
  • Salary: Up to $80,000/year
  • Location: Vancouver, BC
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Responsibilities
  • Work under the direction of Project Managers to develop construction document packages and reports
  • Assist lead Engineers with planning, studies, and assessments
  • Conduct site reviews to document existing conditions
  • Prepare engineering studies and perform design calculations including feeder sizing, voltage drop, fault current, and lighting calculations
  • Design and layout electrical systems including equipment, wiring devices, lighting, life safety, communication, and security systems
  • Prepare electrical design mark-ups and coordinate with drafting teams
  • Liaise with utilities for new service connections
  • Support construction and commissioning processes, including preparing field reports, reviewing shop drawings, and managing change orders
  • Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and other project stakeholders
  • Ensure designs align with applicable codes and standards
  • Support additional project tasks as required
Qualifications
  • Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.), Technology diploma, or Red Seal electrician certification
  • 2 to 5 years of consulting experience in the building industry
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents
  • Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with Canadian Electrical Code and industry standards (ASHRAE, BCBC, NECB)
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of electrical design across various sectors including mixed-use, healthcare, and institutional
  • Familiarity with new development and tenant improvement projects
  • Experience with short circuit and fault study software is an asset
  • Working toward P.Eng designation is preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with software such as Revit, AGI32, ETAP, SKM, or PV system modelling is an asset
  • Experience with AI tools such as Copilot is an asset
Why Apply
  • Work on diverse and impactful building projects
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams
  • Opportunity to grow technical skills with mentorship support
  • Exposure to full project lifecycle from design to construction
  • Join a dynamic and supportive work environment
Interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic recruitment team is ready to welcome you and support you on your path to success.
At Adecco, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values - Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customer-Centricity - by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we are shaping a future that works for everyone.
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