Principal, Electrical (P.Eng)

Dar Group • $175K — $200K *
Vancouver, BC V5K 5J9In-Person
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 15+ years of electrical design experience, including major institutional and healthcare projects.
  • Proven team leadership experience with at least 5 direct reports.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in BC (EGBC).
  • LEED AP and/or Passive House certification preferred.
  • Experience with telecommunications, security systems, and emerging smart building technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a growing team of electrical engineers and designers.
  • Establish performance plans and KPIs for the team.
  • Oversee team hiring, training, and career progression.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
  • Set and manage project budgets and revenue targets.
  • Serve as principal liaison for key clients on high-profile projects.
  • Promote technical innovation in smart building systems and sustainability.

Benefits

  • Leadership position within a fast-growing, purpose-driven organization.
  • Flexibility through hybrid and remote work opportunities.
  • Dedicated support for professional development and licensure.
  • Chance to shape the future of engineering through sustainable design.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

As a Principal, Electrical Engineer at Introba, you will be a visionary leader helping shape the future of sustainable infrastructure across BC and Western Canada. You will lead a high-performing team delivering mission-driven projects in healthcare sectors, while contributing to innovation, mentorship, and meaningful client relationships.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a growing team of electrical engineers and designers.


  • Establish performance plans and KPIs (e.g. DLM, chargeability, technical quality).


  • Oversee team hiring, training, retention, compensation, and career progression.


  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.


Operational Excellence

  • Set and manage project budgets, team revenue targets, and labour forecasts.


  • Monitor financial and operational metrics (e.g. WIP, write-downs, productivity).


  • Maintain team compliance with Introba's QA/QC and best practices.


  • Ensure project plans and progress are maintained in Deltek (Introba's PM system).


Client Engagement & Business Development

  • Serve as principal liaison for key clients and high-profile projects.


  • Develop and secure new project opportunities in both core and emerging sectors.


  • Support and promote Introba's full multidisciplinary service offering.


  • Resolve client issues and lead contract negotiations as needed.


Technical & Design Leadership

  • Provide oversight on technical quality and delivery for all electrical systems.


  • Guide teams through procurement strategies and cost management.


  • Oversee construction contract administration and field reviews.


  • Promote technical innovation in smart building systems, energy optimization, and sustainability.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Client Satisfaction & Growth: 80%+ repeat client rate; 61;1 new strategic client/year


  • Financial Performance: Project write-downs 645% of annual NSR; Profitability meets/exceeds annual targets


  • People & Culture: Regrettable turnover 6410%; Minimum 2 team members promoted/year


  • Operational Compliance: AR DSO 6475 days; 90%+ of projects updated monthly in Deltek


Qualifications & Experience

  • 15+ years of electrical design experience, including major institutional and healthcare projects


  • Proven team leadership experience with at least 5 direct reports


  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering


  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in BC (EGBC)


  • LEED AP and/or Passive House certification preferred


  • Experience with telecommunications, security systems, and emerging smart building technologies


  • Strong community or industry presence through conferences, white papers, or pro bono leadership


What We Offer

  • Leadership position within a fast-growing, purpose-driven organization


  • Competitive compensation and performance incentives


  • Flexibility through hybrid and remote work opportunities


  • Dedicated support for professional development and licensure


  • Chance to shape the future of engineering through sustainable design


Additional Information

Introba is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $175,000-200,000K annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. Introba is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.

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About Dar Group

Dar Group Careers

Joining Dar Group offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global team of professionals who are at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the industry. As one of the leading engineering and architecture firms, Dar Group is committed to excellence and sustainable solutions across a variety of sectors.

Explore Job Opportunities

Dar Group is continuously seeking talented individuals to join its diverse team. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. From engineering to project management, Dar Group offers roles that challenge and foster professional growth.

Internship Programs

Dar Group's internship programs provide a platform for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Internships are a stepping stone to full-time employment at Dar Group, offering invaluable industry exposure and networking opportunities.

Employee Benefits and Culture

Dar Group is dedicated to supporting its team members not only in their professional lives but also in achieving a healthy work-life balance. The company offers competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and continuous learning opportunities. Dar Group's culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a positive work environment for all employees.

Professional Growth and Development

Career growth is a cornerstone of Dar Group’s commitment to its employees. The company provides various resources for professional development, including leadership training, technical workshops, and access to global projects. Employees at Dar Group are encouraged to take initiative and lead projects that align with their career goals and the company’s strategic objectives.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Dar Group is designed to be transparent and efficient, ensuring that both the company and candidates find the right fit. Prospective employees can expect a thorough interview process where they can showcase their resume, discuss their experiences, and demonstrate how their expertise aligns with the position's requirements.

Networking and Innovation

At Dar Group, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across departments and regions, fostering an environment of creativity and continuous improvement. This collaborative atmosphere helps propel the company and its team members to the forefront of industry advancements.

Diversity and Inclusion

Dar Group is proud of its commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. The company believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Diversity training is an integral part of the employee development program, ensuring that all team members are valued and understood.

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Explore the career opportunities at Dar Group by searching for open positions that align with your interests and expertise. Dar Group looks for passionate, curious, and driven individuals to join its team. Discover how your career can flourish by being a part of a company that is dedicated to shaping a sustainable future.

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