Illumination Expert - Electrical Engineer

SYSTRA

$95K — $125K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing
  • 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering
  • 5+ years of experience with highway and municipal roadway illumination
  • Strong understanding of CEC and local/international codes and standards
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical design software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of electrical systems for infrastructure projects
  • Develop and maintain design documentation in line with industry standards
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for system integration
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and design teams
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices
  • Participate in client and project meetings providing insights
  • Contribute to department growth by developing standards and templates

Benefits

  • Participation in continuous professional development programs
  • Opportunity for mentorship and career advancement
  • Engagement in innovative projects that impact community infrastructure
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of engineering professionals
Full Job Description
Context

The Electrical Engineer (Illumination) is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of roadway lighting systems for complex projects. This role provides technical leadership, ensures compliance with industry and municipal standards, and manages project deliverables from concept to completion.

The Electrical Engineer coordinates multidisciplinary teams, conducts design reviews, and participates in field inspections and client meetings. The position also mentors junior staff, supports quality assurance, and drives continuous improvement, delivering innovative and reliable traffic signal solutions that meet client and project objectives.

Missions/Main Duties
  • Lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for Infrastructure projects, including roadway lighting.
  • Develop and maintain design documentation, specifications, and reports in accordance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with civil engineers, and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into larger projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and design teams.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, local codes, and industry best practices.
  • Participate in client and project meetings, providing valuable input and insights.
  • Contribute to the growth of the Electrical department through the review and development of standards and templates.
Profile/Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is required in good standing with a Canadian engineering regulator (i.e. PEO)
  • A minimum of 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering.
  • At least 5 years of experience designing and managing highway and municipal roadway illumination
  • Strong understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulations, including CEC and other local and international standards.
  • Experience in AutoCAD, and other electrical design software is an asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with both internal teams and external clients.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and mentor teams.

Salary Range - $95,000 - $125,000; variable depending on experience of the personnel.

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