Electrical Designer (JuniorIntermediate)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $65,000 -$85,000

About AES Engineering

AES is a group of problem solvers, who collectively come together to work on electrical engineering, lighting projects, and technology systems for buildings and infrastructure projects. We are passionate team players, who see the bigger picture and work together to impact our communities and enhance the lives of those living in them. Collectively, we work to help design a better tomorrow.

Over the past 24 years, AES has attracted many innovative minds, to work on complex, challenging, and exciting projects. Attracting the right talent has helped us with the quality of our projects, and we have been able to build our reputation for providing award-winning designs.

About the Role

We are seeking anElectrical Designer(Junior Intermediate) to join our team in Victoria. In this role, you will be responsible for developing electrical designs, integrating them into working drawings, preparing construction documents, conducting site reviews, and attending client meetings. This is a great opportunity for someone with building consulting experience who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is eager to develop their technical skills under the guidance of a mentor. The focus will be on electrical systems for residential, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, institutional, and light industrial projects.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop construction document packages and reports.
• Support lead Engineers in planning, studies, and assessments.
• Conduct site reviews to assess and document existing conditions.
• Prepare engineering studies and design calculations (e.g., feeder sizing, voltage drop, overcurrent protection, fault current, and lighting calculations).
• Layout electrical equipment, wiring devices, branch circuiting, lighting design, life safety systems, communication systems, and security systems.
• Provide electrical design mark-ups for the drafting department and oversee the production of electrical packages.
• Coordinate with utilities for new service requirements.
• Monitor construction and commissioning processes, preparing documentation such as field reports, change orders, and shop drawing reviews.
• Collaborate with Architects, Interior Designers, and other professionals.
• Perform additional duties as required.
• Maintain familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code and BC Building Code.
• Potential to utilize AutoCAD in design processes.
• Adhere to industry-specific codes and standards (e.g., CANULC, ASHRAE, BCBC, NECB).

Our Must Haves :

The qualified applicant will have a minimum of one of the following :

Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and other construction documents.

Compensation : $65,000 to $85,000 (depending on experience).

How to Apply

Please submit your resume if you are interested in this role, and for more information, please visit our company websiteaesengr. We appreciate your interest in AES Engineering, but due to the high volume of applicants we receive, only those who are qualified will be contacted.