Senior Electrical Engineer - Design (Kitchener)

Lead Electrical Designer Location: GTA, Hamilton, Waterloo Industry: Building Consulting Engineering Experience Level: Senior / Leadership We’re working with a growing building engineering consultancy that’s looking to bring on a Team Lead Electrical Designer / Engineer. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys leading a team while staying hands-on with design and technical work. You’ll play a key role in delivering projects, mentoring team members, and building strong client relationships across a diverse mix of projects. It’s an opportunity to step into a leadership position while still being closely involved in the technical side of the work. What You’ll Be Doing - Lead multiple electrical design projects from concept through construction - Provide technical oversight and ensure quality across designs and documentation - Mentor and support junior and intermediate designers and engineers - Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and reports - Coordinate with mechanical, structural, architectural, and civil teams - Attend client meetings, site visits, and support construction coordination - Assist with contract administration, including shop drawing and site reviews - Support project planning, scheduling, and budgeting - Contribute to team growth, hiring, and improving internal processes What You Bring - Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology - 7 to 10+ years of experience in building consulting engineering - Strong experience in electrical systems design, including power, lighting, and emergency systems - Proven ability to lead projects and mentor team members - Strong communication skills and client-facing experience - Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Nice To Have - P.Eng. designation or working toward it, or CET with strong consulting experience - Experience in healthcare, institutional, commercial, or multi-residential projects - Exposure to business development, proposals, or team growth initiatives What’s In It For You - A leadership role with real impact and visibility - Supportive and collaborative team environment - Opportunity to stay hands-on while leading a growing group - Transparent path for long-term career growth - Competitive compensation and benefits Electrical Engineering, Toronto, Ontario, Waterloo, Hamilton. Cambridge, Brantford, Milton, Mississauga, Building Engineering, MEP, P.Eng, Engineering Design, EIT Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2paqbn