Electrical Engineer / Engineer in Training

At CBCL Limited, we are a successful, dynamic, and growing engineering and environmental consulting firm. As a leader in renewable energy integration in the Atlantic region, we have many exciting projects forecasted in the coming years. With the growth of our service offerings, we are seeking enthusiastic individuals who want to contribute to the expansion of clean energy and the resulting positive impact on our environment.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer / Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) to join our Electrical Utilities & Renewables design team in our Halifax, Nova Scotia office. Bring your passion and skills to a collaborative team that thrives on delivering innovative solutions for the renewable energy sector. You’ll play a pivotal role in advancing clean energy initiatives that power our communities and contribute to a more sustainable future.

All experience levels are encouraged to apply. Whether you’re just starting your career or you’re a seasoned professional, this is an opportunity to be part of exciting projects and grow alongside a team of skilled engineers and technologists dedicated to making a positive impact.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the design and planning of electrical systems, including power transmission and distribution, substation layouts, protection and control systems, and SCADA systems.

Develop detailed design drawings, cost estimates, specifications, and technical documentation using software such as AutoCAD and Revit.

Work with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to refine design concepts, perform engineering calculations, and ensure project specifications meet client needs and regulatory standards.

Participate in site visits and fieldwork, collecting essential data, observing construction activities, and supporting construction administration duties.

Seek out project opportunities and assist in preparing proposals, helping to secure new and exciting work.

Prepare technical reports, tender documents, and proposals to support project execution and business development.

Capabilities & Credentials

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with registration or eligibility for registration with Engineers Nova Scotia.

This opportunity is open to candidates at all experience levels.

Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD and Revit is valuable, as is familiarity with power systems analysis tools.

Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, maintain attention to detail, and thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.

A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for contributing to a positive, supportive team culture.

A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to project sites within Atlantic Canada as required.

Benefits

A competitive compensation package effective on your first day of employment:

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

CAAT Defined Benefit Pension Plan with employer contributions

Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience

Maternity or Parental leave top‑up

Health spending account

Wellness incentive

Membership dues reimbursement

Education and lifelong learning subsidization

Community volunteering incentive

Employee Family Assistance Program

Public transit subsidy

Flexible hours and locations to support work/life balance

Ability to work paid overtime and bank time‑in‑lieu for future use

Diverse team with a wide range of experience and expertise

Exposure to a variety of projects

Support to develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests

Collaboration between multiple disciplines and levels of expertise

Mentoring opportunities to foster your personal and professional development

Accessible and central offices in Atlantic Canada and Ottawa

Access to training opportunities in areas ranging from technical development to leadership skills

Employer Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment or interview process, or while working with us, please email hr@cbcl.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful and timely manner.

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