Ulteig Engineers Inc

Lead Engineer

Ulteig Engineers Inc$115K — $155K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited or equivalent)
  • Master's in Power Systems Engineering preferred
  • P.Eng License in Quebec REQUIRED
  • U.S P.E preferred
  • 7+ years of experience in renewable energy, power systems, or related industry
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-level system studies to support renewable energy projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret results and recommend solutions
  • Ensure technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Serve as technical lead on projects, coordinating with internal teams, external partners, and clients
  • Conduct technical reviews and enforce quality control standards
  • Research new technologies and contribute to process improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape renewable energy solutions
  • Mentorship development and leadership opportunities
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Contribute to process improvements and innovation
  • Travel opportunities across Canada and the U.S.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for a Renewables Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team. This position will play a key role in driving the growth and successful delivery of Ulteig's electrical engineering offerings within the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will have prior experience in renewables, especially within one or more of the following: underground collection, system studies, and substation design. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of our renewable energy solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct high-level system studies to support renewable energy projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret results and recommend solutions.
  • Ensure technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Serve as technical lead on projects, coordinating with internal teams, external partners, and clients.
  • Conduct technical reviews and enforce quality control standards.
  • Research new technologies and contribute to process improvements.
  • Participate in client meetings, present technical information, and support proposal development.


What We Expect From you

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited or equivalent)
  • Master's in Power Systems Engineering preferred.
  • P.Eng License in Quebec REQUIRED
  • U.S P.E preferred
  • 7+ years of experience in renewable energy, power systems, or related industry.
  • Strong analytical skills, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure.
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Up to 15% travel required
  • Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Must have the ability to travel across the United States and Canada


Additional Opportunity Details:
*Target Base Compensation Range for this role is: $115,200- $155,800 CAD
Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: To protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

About Ulteig Engineers Inc

Ulteig Engineers is a leading engineering and technical services firm that delivers comprehensive and integrated services to clients in the power, transportation, oil and gas, and water markets. The company provides engineering, surveying, and consulting services to clients across the United States. Ulteig Engineers has a team of over 800 professionals who are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. The company is headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, and has additional offices in Minnesota, Colorado, and Iowa.
Learn more about Ulteig Engineers Inc
Size
800 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$150 million

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