Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We are seeking an

Electrical Engineering Leader

to join our Vancouver office. This is a strategic leadership position for a technically strong and client-focused skilled who is passionate about delivering exceptional electrical engineering solutions while helping grow Arup's presence across British Columbia and Western Canada.

You will play a key role in leading multidisciplinary projects, developing client relationships, mentoring teams, and expanding our work in the healthcare, science and technology, higher education, commercial, cultural, and infrastructure sectors.

The opportunity

Lead complex multidisciplinary projects as Project Manager, Electrical Discipline Lead, and/or Engineer of Record.

Provide technical leadership for electrical systems design, including power distribution, emergency power, renewable energy integration, lighting, controls, and smart building technologies.

Ensure design excellence, quality assurance, code compliance, and alignment with client objectives.

Lead project delivery teams across all project phases, from planning and concept design through construction support.

Support the growth of Arup's Buildings business in Vancouver and across Western Canada through client engagement, business development, and market leadership.

Develop and maintain trusted relationships with clients, architects, developers, contractors, institutions, and public-sector organizations.

Support winning work through strategic pursuits, proposals, interviews, presentations, and contract negotiations.

Mentor and develop electrical engineers and multidisciplinary staff,



fostering technical excellence and professional growth.

Collaborate with Arup specialists across North America and globally to bring innovative solutions to our clients.

Represent Arup within industry organizations, professional associations, and community initiatives.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in British Columbia or eligibility to obtain registration within six months.

Minimum 15 years of experience designing and leading electrical systems for complex building projects.

Demonstrated expertise in some or all of the following sectors:

Science and laboratory facilities

Commercial and mixed-use developments

Cultural and civic projects

Strong understanding of Canadian electrical codes, energy regulations, and industry best practices.

Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing complex project delivery.





Proven ability to establish and maintain strong client relationships and generate repeat business.

Demonstrated success in business development, proposal preparation, project pursuits, and strategic market growth.

Strong commercial and financial acumen, including project budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively engage clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits at Work At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families. These are 100% paid for by Arup excep

📌 Electrical Engineering Leader (Winnipeg)
🏢 Arup
📍 Winnipeg