21 Sep
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BBA Consultants
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Ontario
21 Sep
BBA Consultants
Ontario
Concord, ON, Canada | req3197 Posted on: 9/17/2026
Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Mining and Utilities
Type of position: Regular
Your future role on our team
We’re seeking an intermediate electrical engineer withapproximately six years of relevant engineering experience, primarily withinthe mining and industrial sectors, with additional exposure to electricalutility and power distribution projects.
You’ll support multidisciplinary engineering projects,from conceptual and feasibility studies through to detailed design,procurement, construction and commissioning. You must have a solidunderstanding of electrical power systems, medium- and high-voltage equipmentand industrial electrical distribution systems.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
Perform electrical engineering and design activities for mining, industrial and utility projects
Develop and review single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications, data sheets, cable schedules, load lists and design calculations
Perform or support load-flow, short-circuit, voltage-drop, motor-starting, protection-coordination, arc-flash and grounding studies
Support the design and specification of MV/HV substations, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, protection and control systems, grounding systems and electrical distribution systems
Provide electrical engineering support for mining facilities such as processing plants, crushers, conveyors, pumping systems, ventilation systems and associated infrastructure
Support utility-related projects involving substations, distribution systems, feeders and utility interconnections
Prepare technical specifications, equipment requisitions, bid evaluations and vendor drawing reviews
Coordinate electrical design requirements with civil, structural, mechanical, instrumentation and controls and other engineering disciplines
Participate in project meetings, design reviews, constructability reviews and client coordination meetings
Provide technical support during construction, installation, testing and commissioning
Review contractor RFIs, shop drawings, equipment substitutions and field changes
Perform site visits, field investigations and collection of existing electrical system information
Ensure designs comply with applicable Canadian electrical codes, industry standards, client standards and engineering practices
Support senior engineers and project managers with engineering deliverables, schedules, budgets and technical coordination
Provide guidance and technical support to junior engineers and designers, when required
Do your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?
Entrepreneurial spirit
Results-driven
Thirst to learn and excel
Rigorous and ethical
Interest in solving the most complex challenges
Summary of certifications and jobrequirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university
Approximately six years of relevant electrical engineering experience
P.Eng. designation in Canada or eligibility for registration preferred
Demonstrated experience in the mining, mineral processing or heavy industrial sector
Good understanding of medium-voltage and high-voltage power distribution systems
Experience with electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, MCCs, circuit breakers, protection relays, motors, VFDs, cables and grounding systems
Familiarity with applicable standards and codes, such as CEC, CSA, IEEE and relevant utility standards
Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical design/documentation practices
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and communicate directly with clients, vendors, contractors and other stakeholders
Strong asset: experience or exposure to electrical utilities, substations or transmission/distribution systems
Asset: experience with power system analysis software, such as ETAP, EasyPower, SKM, CYME or similar tools
Preferredexperience
You’ll have experience in a combination of:
Mining and mineral processing electrical design
MV/HV substation and distribution system design
Power system studies and protection coordination
Electrical equipment specification and procurement support
Utility interconnection and distribution experience
Brownfield and greenfield project experience
Site engineering, construction support and commissioning experience
Experience working through different project stages, including conceptual studies, PFS/FS, detailed engineering and construction
Ability to independently manage smaller electrical engineering packages while receiving overall direction from senior engineers or project managers
Keycompetencies
Strong technical and analytical skills
Practical understanding of electrical systems and equipment
Ability to identify technical issues and develop practical engineering solutions
Good organization and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities
Strong collaboration and multidisciplinary coordination skills
Client-focused approach with good spoken and written communication
Commitment to quality, safety and engineering best practices
An overview of BBA’s total rewards
Annual premium program for regular employees
Onsite mobility premium
Time bank
Cellphone fee reimbursements
Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
Retirement savings plan
Annual vacation and sick leave
Premium for employee referrals
BBA considersmany factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market,education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment,qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.
At BBA, you get many benefits
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
Custom training and development plans
A corporate culture that values expertise
Participation in innovation projects
A caring setting where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchy
Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
AboutBBA
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.
Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.
Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.
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📌 Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Mining and Utilities (Ontario)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 Ontario