Electrical Engineering - Senior Technologist

Truro, Nova Scotia

MCW Consultants is seeking a Senior Electrical Technologist to join our growing Truro office.

This role is ideal for an experienced technologist who enjoys developing high-quality construction documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams, and contributing to the successful delivery of complex building projects.

Working closely with engineers and project teams, you will play a key role in the design and documentation of healthcare, institutional, commercial, and public-sector facilities throughout Atlantic Canada.

This is an office-based position located in Truro, Nova Scotia. Our office is home to a close-knit team of approximately 10 engineers, technologists, and administrative professionals, covering both mechanical and electrical disciplines. While you'll enjoy the friendly, collaborative environment of a small office, you'll also have the support of our larger offices throughout the Maritimes, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects of all sizes and complexities.

Salary Range

$55,000 - $70,000 (Salary will be determined based on the relevant experience, qualifications, skills and alignment with the role requirements.)

What You'll Do

- Prepare and coordinate mechanical construction drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Develop lighting, power, and systems layouts in collaboration with engineers and project teams.
- Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, and civil disciplines.
- Review drawings for completeness, accuracy, constructability, and compliance with company standards.
- Periodically needed to conduct field measurements and site surveys for renovation and retrofit projects throughout Nova Scotia.




- Support contract administration activities including shop drawing reviews and responses to contractor inquiries.
- Assist with project coordination and communication throughout the design and construction process.
- Support and mentor junior CAD and Revit staff.
- Contribute to continual improvements in drafting standards, workflows, and project delivery processes.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated professional who takes pride in producing accurate, coordinated, and buildable construction documents.

Typical qualifications include

- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline. Preference given to candidates who have achieved C.E.T. status.
- Experience developing and coordinating mechanical building system models and construction documents.
- Strong proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
- Working knowledge of electrical systems.
- Robust understanding of construction documentation and industry best practices.
- Experience coordinating projects with multiple disciplines.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative project team.

- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally to project sites.

Why MCW?

At MCW, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that have a lasting impact on communities throughout Atlantic Canada.

We offer

- Challenging and meaningful commercial, healthcare, institutional, and public-sector projects.
- A collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Direct involvement throughout the project lifecycle, from initial design through construction.
- A supportive office culture focused on technical excellence and teamwork.

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