Location: Vancouver, BC

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Posted by: RaisaHR – on behalf of our client

We’re partnering with a leading building engineering firm specializing in low-carbon, sustainable design to find a talented Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This firm is at the forefront of decarbonizing buildings across Canada, combining technical expertise with a genuine commitment to environmental impact.

If you’re passionate about designing the electrical systems that power a greener future, this role is for you.

About the role:

As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver electrical design and consulting services for a variety of building projects — from energy retrofits to new high-performance developments.

You’ll design and oversee systems that make buildings more efficient, resilient, and sustainable, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, and access control systems.

You’ll report to a Senior Electrical Engineer and play a key role in all project stages — from concept and design to construction support and delivery.

What you'll do:

Design normal and emergency power distribution systems
Create lighting systems that balance functionality, aesthetics, and energy efficiency
Develop fire alarm and access control systems
Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and calculations
Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders for coordinated design
Support construction administration: review submittals, respond to RFIs, and perform site visits
Maintain organized project documentation in line with internal standards

What we're looking for:

P.Eng. registered with APEGA or EGBC, or eligible for registration
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
3+ years of experience in building electrical systems design (distribution, lighting, and fire alarm)
Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit (or similar design tools)
Strong communication, organization, and project coordination skills
A genuine interest in sustainable design and reducing carbon emissions in the built environment

Why join this company:

Competitive salary and benefits
Strong focus on training and mentorship from senior engineers
Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on energy and carbon reduction
Opportunity to shape your career and specialize in areas that align with your passion

RaisaHR

Open Positions

Electrical Engineer (buildings)