Adecco is currently hiring an Electrical Designer for a full-time opportunity in Vancouver, BC. This role is ideal for someone with consulting experience who enjoys working on building projects and developing electrical designs in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

In this role, you will support electrical design and documentation for a variety of projects including mixed-use developments, office towers, and institutional facilities. You will work closely with engineers and project managers to develop construction drawings, perform calculations, and support projects from planning through to construction and commissioning.

Salary: Up to $80,000/year

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Employment Type: Full-time

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities
Work under the direction of Project Managers to develop construction document packages and reports

Assist lead Engineers with planning, studies, and assessments

Conduct site reviews to document existing conditions

Prepare engineering studies and perform design calculations including feeder sizing, voltage drop, fault current, and lighting calculations

Design and layout electrical systems including equipment, wiring devices, lighting, life safety, communication, and security systems

Prepare electrical design mark-ups and coordinate with drafting teams

Liaise with utilities for new service connections

Support construction and commissioning processes, including preparing field reports, reviewing shop drawings, and managing change orders

Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and other project stakeholders

Ensure designs align with applicable codes and standards

Support additional project tasks as required

Qualifications




Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.), Technology diploma, or Red Seal electrician certification

2 to 5 years of consulting experience in the building industry

Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents

Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams

Familiarity with Canadian Electrical Code and industry standards (ASHRAE, BCBC, NECB)

Experience with AutoCAD

Knowledge of electrical design across various sectors including mixed-use, healthcare, and institutional

Familiarity with new development and tenant improvement projects

Experience with short circuit and fault study software is an asset

Working toward P.Eng designation is preferred

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment

Experience with software such as Revit, AGI32, ETAP, SKM, or PV system modelling is an asset

Experience with AI tools such as Copilot is an asset

Why Apply
Work on diverse and impactful building projects

Collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams

Opportunity to grow technical skills with mentorship support

Exposure to full project lifecycle from design to construction

Join a dynamic and supportive work environment

At Adecco, our purpose is easy: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values - Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customer-Centricity - by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we are shaping a future that works for everyone.

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