Electrical Engineering - Project Engineer
$15,000–$25,000 year
On-siteTruro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary
Design electrical systems for buildings including power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, and communications. Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, and specifications while developing system layouts and equipment selections. Coordinate designs with mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines, and participate in site investigations, field reviews, and existing-condition assessments. Review shop drawings and contractor submissions during construction, supporting project teams through all phases of design and delivery. This role is based in Truro, Nova Scotia, with occasional travel to project sites throughout Atlantic Canada.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
- Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Nova Scotia
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Valid driver's license
- Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites throughout Atlantic Canada
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in consulting engineering or electrical systems design
- Familiarity with electrical systems for healthcare, institutional, commercial, or public-sector facilities
- Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and applicable industry standards
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Site review and construction administration experience
- Project management or project coordination experience
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