Senior Electrical Technologist

Welcome to Design Works Engineering

Design Works Engineering is a multi-disciplinary firm offering expertise in civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, as well as energy modelling and fire protection design.

Our diverse team is united by a shared vision: delivering exceptional projects while building strong, lasting relationships.

Our Electrical Engineering Team

Our electrical engineering team provides tailored solutions ranging from municipal distribution systems for new land developments to full-building electrical designs and lighting studies. We pride ourselves on listening deeply, responding quickly, and delivering efficient, reliable, and cost-effective systems. Our work supports community development and enhances everyday life through thoughtful engineering.

The Opportunity

Design Works Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Technologist to join our Toronto office. This role will play a key part in supporting the continued growth and success of our electrical team. This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

We are looking for candidates with 8+ years of consulting experience, strong expertise in building design, and the confidence to make meaningful contributions to a growing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather client and project requirements and develop electrical designs in accordance with industry best practices, applicable codes, and standards
• Prepare 2D drawings using AutoCAD
• Develop 3D Building Information Models (BIM) in Revit and produce corresponding 2D drawings
• Coordinate electrical designs with architectural, structural, mechanical, civil, and other project disciplines under project direction
• Conduct site visits to collect project data and verify existing conditions
• Attend construction sites to support project execution and review progress
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the project team

Education & Experience

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 8 years of design experience within a consulting engineering environment
• Experience designing multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD is required
• Strong command of English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage time effectively and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills, capable of prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across various locations

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Company-wide wellness program
• Opportunity to help shape and grow the Toronto electrical team
• Exposure to diverse, high-impact projects across Ontario and Canada
• A collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise directly influences project outcomes and community development
  

Why Join Us

At Design Works Engineering, we offer more than just a job—we provide a career. We are committed to supporting our team members in reaching their full potential, which in turn allows us to deliver exceptional value to our clients on every project.

Design Works Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply in confidence. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.