Job Description
- Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Distribution (OAK002C) Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Distribution
- OAK002C Electrical Full-time Job Posting Reporting Manager Title : Department Manager, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. We are currently recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer to support one of our major projects in Ontario. This is a full-time position based in Oakville or Markham, Ontario. Lead and deliver electrical engineering services for power distribution, energy storage, and related energy infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with Worley, client, regulatory, and industry requirements. Develop and oversee electrical engineering deliverables including HV, MV, and LV systems, substations, MCCs, protection systems, single line diagrams, schematics, cable routing, lighting, and grounding systems. Provide technical leadership throughout engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup phases. Resolve complex technical challenges and provide practical engineering solutions that support project objectives. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate effectively with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Assign work, provide technical guidance, review deliverables,



and support the development of less experienced engineers. Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality, safety, schedule, and budget requirements. Identify risks, manage scope changes, and proactively resolve issues before they impact project execution. Stay current with emerging technologies, industry developments, and best practices in electrical engineering. Support proposal development, technical studies, and project planning activities when required. Technical and Industry

Experience:
15+ years of progressively responsible electrical engineering experience. Experience delivering electrical engineering solutions within power distribution and other auxiliary systems for large or mega projects in power, mining, oil & gas, chemicals, energy storage, utilities, renewable energy, or related industrial environments. Strong technical knowledge of HV, MV, and LV electrical systems, substations, protection, control and communication systems, SCADA, and power system studies. Experience in power generation, switchyard, transmission, or other electrical infrastructure projects is considered a strong asset. Proficiency in engineering calculations and studies. Proven expertise in the latest CSA (including CEC), NFPA (Including NEC), OESC, NEMA, IEEE, Codes/Standards, statutory and regulatory requirements. Strong technical background in preparing engineering specifications/standards/guidelines, design philosophies/criteria, EWPs and CWPs,



completion reports for construction/commissioning. Experience using ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, CDEGS and other relevant engineering design software. Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and develop practical, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions. Robust leadership, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Accountability, sound judgment, and the ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining quality and safety standards. A genuine interest in leading technical work, mentoring others, and contributing to successful project outcomes. Motivation to continuously learn, embrace new technologies, and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement. A track record of successfully delivering engineering scopes safely, on schedule, and within budget. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, managing project interfaces, and contributing to positive project and client outcomes. Demonstrated achievements in improving project performance, mitigating risk, solving complex technical challenges, or driving operational improvements. Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Applied Science, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $149,294 to $175,641 CAD. Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations

📌 Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Distribution (Oakville)
🏢 Worley
📍 Oakville