AtkinsRéalis

Defence

SeniorElectricalEngineerDefenceSector

$135–160k Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Electrical Engineer - Defence Sector at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Electrical design, Project management, Client relations. Lead electrical engineering commitments. Resolve design/project execution issues”

What You'll Achieve.

Satisfying customer expectations and requirements; Ensure successful project completion

Industry & Context.

Defence
Problems you'll solve

Resolving complex design/project execution issues

Eligibility Requirements

Willing to occasionally travel to project sites within Canada, Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng), 10+ years’ experience in electrical consulting, Significant exposure to National Defence projects, Knowledge and application of the Canadian Electrical Code, Experience in a consulting engineering environment, Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance

Nice to Have

Subject matter expertise in electrical building systems, Experience in the analysis of power distribution systems, Eligible for registration with multiple provinces in Canada

What You'll Do.

Lead electrical engineering commitments

Resolve design/project execution issues

Manage electrical staff resources

Provide technical guidance

Participate in estimates and proposals

Lead electrical design delivery

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate work with other offices and disciplines; Manage team members; Mentor continuous development

Process & Methodology

Apply Project Management principles, Management of own projects, Management of team members, Manage time, Manage resources, Manage budget allocations

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