Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Mining and Utilities (Vaughan)

Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Mining and Utilities (Vaughan)

22 Sep
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BBA Consultants
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Vaughan

22 Sep

BBA Consultants

Vaughan

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 positive 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 environment 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 (Vaughan)
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