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This individual will play a key role in developing electrical design deliverables, coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams, and providing technical leadership to other designers.Responsibilities\nDevelop and produce electrical design deliverables from feasibility and conceptual design through detailed engineering.\nLead and coordinate the work of electrical designers to meet project schedules and deliverable requirements.\nWork closely with lead electrical engineers, project engineers, and engineering managers to coordinate design activities.\nReview and check electrical drawings and models produced by other designers for accuracy and quality.\nDevelop electrical layouts and designs using 2D and 3D design platforms.\nPerform 3D model coordination and clash detection with civil, structural, mechanical, piping, and other disciplines.\nDevelop 3D models for electrical equipment, cable trays, underground duct banks, and associated electrical infrastructure.\nProduce detailed drawings, layouts, sketches, and supporting design documentation.\nSupport electrical material take-offs (MTOs) and quantity estimates using 3D models, drawings, and project data.\nAssist with cable sizing considerations, voltage drop, cable fill, and underground duct calculations.\nParticipate in formal electrical design reviews and resolve technical design issues throughout the project lifecycle.\nConduct site walk-downs and field measurements to verify existing conditions and support brownfield design activities.\nApply applicable electrical codes and standards, including CEC, CSA, IEEE, NEC, and IEC requirements.\nMentor junior and intermediate designers and provide guidance on design standards, workflows, and quality.\nCoordinate multidisciplinary design interfaces and contribute to the development of practical engineering solutions.\nEssential Skills\nDiploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related electrical engineering/design discipline.\n7+ years of electrical design experience, ideally supporting major industrial projects.\nExperience working on mining, metals, power, energy, petrochemical, refinery, or other heavy industrial projects.\nPrevious experience working within a multidisciplinary EPC/EPCM environment.\nStrong understanding of industrial electrical systems, layouts, equipment, cable routing, cable trays, and underground duct banks.\nStrong 2D and 3D electrical design capabilities.\nProficiency with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.\nExperience with Bentley-based design environments, including OpenPlant or similar 3D platforms.\nUnderstanding of electrical design standards, workflows, and applicable regulatory requirements.\nAbility to coordinate effectively with other engineering disciplines.\nPrevious site experience including walk-downs, field measurements, and/or commissioning support.\nStrong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.\nAdditional Skills & Qualifications\nC.E.T. / C.Tech. designation, or actively working toward certification.\nExperience with Bentley BRCM (Bentley Raceway and Cable Management).\nStrong experience with MicroStation and Bentley-based project environments.\nPrevious experience supporting large-scale mining or heavy industrial projects.\nExperience supervising or mentoring junior and intermediate designers.\nAbility to delegate design activities and coordinate deliverables across a design team.\nStrong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills.\nWork EnvironmentThis is a full-time position with access to the company office closest to the employees location across Canada. Office options include Ontario (Mississauga, Niagara Falls, Oakville, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Bowmanville), Alberta (Calgary, Edmonton), British Columbia (Vancouver, Kitimat), Saskatchewan (Saskatoon), Manitoba (Winnipeg), Quebec (Montreal, Sorel-Tracy, Baie-Comeau, Saguenay/Jonquière, Trois-Rivières), New Brunswick (Fredericton), Nova Scotia (Halifax, Sydney), and Newfoundland & Labrador (St. Johns).\nJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Mississauga, ON.\nPay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.\nJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Mississauga, ON.\nWorkplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Mississauga,ON. \n\nÀ propos d'Actalent\n\nActalent est un leader mondial dans les services dingénierie et de sciences ainsi que dans les solutions de talents. Nous aidons des entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives dingénierie et de science grâce à laccès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent léchelle, linnovation et la rapidité de mise sur le marché. Avec un réseau de près de 20 000 consultants et 5 000 clients à travers les États-Unis, le Canada, lAsie et lEurope, Actalent dessert de nombreuses entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers dêtre lune des 500 meilleures firmes de conception de lEngineering News-Record (ENR) pour nos services de conception en ingénierie et un lauréat du prix ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® tant pour le service client que pour les talents.\n\n Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de légalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut dancien combattant, dun handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.\n\n Si vous souhaitez faire une demande daccommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou lajustement du processus de demande demploi ou dentrevue à cause dun handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à  pour connaître dautres options daccommodement.\n\nOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:\nConformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels. \n\nUtilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA):\nNous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.\n\nAbout Actalent\n\nActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.\n\nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.\n\nIf you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email  for other accommodation options.\n\nSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\n\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. 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