Overview
Senior Electrical Engineer Jobs in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at Hays
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Company: Hays
Location: Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Your new company
Join a leading integrated development, design, and construction organization recognized nationally for innovation, sustainability, and award‑winning project delivery. With a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and a culture built on curiosity, courage, respect, and connection, this is a place where talented engineers thrive and grow.
Your new role
As a Electrical Engineer, you will take a leading role in the design and delivery of complex building projects across commercial, institutional, industrial, and large residential sectors. You will coordinate closely with in‑house architects, designers, engineers, and construction managers to produce integrated working drawings and specifications, while also conducting field reviews and building condition assessments to support project execution. Your role will involve preparing technical reports, responding to contractor inquiries, managing design‑related risk, and guiding projects through to closeout. You will also play a key part in developing the next generation of talent by mentoring EITs and Designers, leading discipline training sessions, and contributing to the continuous improvement of design standards and processes.
What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you will bring at least ten years of engineering experience in a multidisciplinary environment, including a minimum of five years in North America. You hold an Electrical Engineering degree from an accredited Canadian or U.S. institution (or equivalent) and maintain a P.Eng designation. You have strong experience working on institutional, retail, industrial, commercial, and large residential projects, along with advanced knowledge of power distribution, lighting, life safety systems design and all other building systems.
What you'll get in return
You will enjoy a base salary of $120K-$160K + comprehensive benefits package that includes extended health and dental coverage, a Health Care Spending Account, an Employee Assistance Program, and a fitness program. The organization offers Group RRSP matching, continuing education support, and a parental leave top‑up program for new and expecting parents. You will also benefit from a vibrant workplace culture with social events, community involvement opportunities, and a centrally located office close to transit, restaurants, and shopping. Additional perks include corporate discounts, cashback incentives, and the chance to work within a supportive, innovative, and people‑focused environment.