HDR Engineering is currently seeking a Substation Electrical EIT to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals in Western Canada.

Primary Responsibilities

- Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for electrical substations (low, medium, and high voltage).
- Working with Designers and CADD Technicians to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.
- Developing design deliverables including one‑line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA schemes, communications plans, substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing/routing, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing, and substation grounding.
- Performing site visits during the design, construction, and as‑built phases of projects.

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 2 years of Substation design experience in P&C; or physical design.
- Strong written and confident verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Self‑motivated and ability to take initiative.
- Exposure to general Civil Engineering experience a plus.
- Prior experience in both P&C; and physical substation design considered a plus.
- Experience using AutoCAD and/or Microstation considered a plus.
- Prior experience consulting or working for an electric utility considered a plus.




- Experience using electrical design software such as SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or EasyPower considered a plus.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- Engineer In Training (EIT) certificate.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture.

Perks

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Compensation

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. The pay range for Vancouver, BC: $75,548 - $102,212.

Locations

Primary Location: Canada‑Alberta‑Calgary. Other Locations: Canada‑Saskatoon, Canada‑Ontario‑Richmond Hill, Canada‑Ontario‑Burlington, Canada‑Ontario‑Toronto, Canada‑British Columbia‑Vancouver.

Schedule

Full‑time.

Employee Status

Regular.

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.

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📌 Substation Electrical EIT (Toronto)
🏢 HDR
📍 Toronto