Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Systems & High Voltage

Toronto, ON, Canada

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team: Lead projects that connect renewableenergy, energy storage and hyperscale data centers to the grid. Bring your high-voltage expertise toprojects that are changing how electricity is generated, stored and delivered.

At BBA, our teams work on major grid-scalebattery energy storage systems (BESS), wind and solar developments, and thepower infrastructure supporting hyperscale data centres. Our portfolio includesinvolvement in the largest grid-scale BESS project built in Canada—anopportunity to apply your expertise where project scale, technical complexityand reliable grid integration come together.

We’re looking for a senior electricalengineer who combines strong technical judgement with initiative, curiosity andthe ability to bring people together. You’ll lead high-voltage and power-systemengineering assignments, guide multidisciplinary teams and help clientsnavigate critical design and interconnection decisions.

This is a hands-on leadership role withroom to shape technical solutions, mentor emerging talent and build lastingclient relationships. You’ll have the prospect to make a meaningfulcontribution within a collaborative team.

With us, you’ll get the prospect to...

- Lead electrical engineering for high-voltage substations,renewable generation, grid-scale BESS and hyperscale data-centre powerinfrastructure.
- Guide projects from feasibility and technology selectionthrough grid interconnection, detailed design, construction support andcommissioning.
- Develop and review engineering designs,



equipmentspecifications and technical reports, bringing sound judgement to safety,reliability, constructability and cost.
- Coordinate substation, collector-system, protection andcontrol, and power-system study interfaces to deliver integratedsolutions.
- Help clients navigate utility requirements, connectionassessments and technical approvals, working with the IESO, utilities andother stakeholders.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, define scopes and budgets,coordinate resources and maintain technical quality throughout projectexecution.
- Mentor junior and intermediate engineers, technicians anddesigners through practical guidance, design reviews and knowledgesharing.
- Build trusted client relationships, identify opportunities andcontribute to proposals and presentations alongside BBA’s technical andbusiness development teams.
- Stay connected to the field through site visits, technicaltroubleshooting and commissioning support.

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

- Autonomous
- Aptitude for self-development

- Results-driven
- Excellent communication and soft skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Thirst to learn and excel
- Rigorous and ethical
- Caring mindset that puts people first

Additional assets





- Experience with utility connections or high-reliability powerinfrastructure.
- Field experience in installation, troubleshooting orcommissioning.
- An advanced degree in a relevant discipline.
- French and/or Spanish language skills.

An overview of BBA’s total reward:

- Annual base salary, from $120,000 to $170,000
- 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 for regular employees
- Annual vacation and sick leave
- Premium for employee referrals

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits:

- Custom training and development plans
- A corporate culture that values expertise
- Participation in innovation projects
- Generous pension and insurance plan
- Agility and listening: Your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives
- Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
- Participation in innovation projects
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions

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.

📌 Senior Electrical Engineer – Power Systems (Toronto)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 Toronto