Electrical Designer

Type of position: Regular

About BBA

Working for BBA means being part of a team of talented people who have the passion to succeed and the drive to excel in order to provide first-class service to its clients.

Recognized for its extensive field experience and cutting-edge expertise, BBA has been delivering a comprehensive range of consulting engineering services for over 40 years, from studies and design to commissioning and operational support. Our firm is supported by a network of offices across Canada to carry out mandates at the local, national and international levels.

BBA provides a stimulating and friendly working atmosphere. We focus on building teams with complementary talents and provide employees with a work environment conducive to developing their skills.

BBA is a Canada's Best Employer recipient from Kincentric and is part of the prestigious Platinum Club of the Best Managed Companies, which unites companies that have held onto their title for over six consecutive years. For BBA, making the list speaks to the rigour of our practices and our unique approach to employee and client relations.

In late 2023, BBA has also established operations in the United States and is gearing up for strong growth, adding to our 1350+ employees currently in Canada.

With us you'll get the opportunity to:

• Take part in detail electrical engineering projects related to renewable power (high voltage and medium voltage substations, grid-scale battery storage, wind and solar)
• Prepare technical documents, calculation notes, data sheets and specifications
• Take part in project management (estimate costs, hours and project deadlines)
• Take part in coordination meetings both internally and with clients
• Carry out site surveys and site measurement
• Carry out worksite monitoring
• Take part in the commissioning of equipment in substations
  

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Autonomous
• Show an aptitude for self-development
• Result Oriented
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skill
• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Thirst to learn and excel
• Rigour and ethical
• Caring mindset that puts people first

Overview of certifications and job requirements:

• Electrical Engineering Technicians or Technologists Diploma or equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of experience preparing electrical drawings in AutoCAD (schematics, wiring diagrams, plan views, elevations, layouts, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Familiar with the Ontario Electrical Safety Code or Canadian Electrical Code
• Asset: Familiarity with HV substation design
• Asset: Knowledge of protection and control principles and applications
  

At BBA, you get many benefits:

• Access to many experts and coaching
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Custom training and development plans
• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
• Flexible schedule that combines office presence and telecommuting
• A caring environment where everyone's ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy

About BBA
For over 40 years, we've been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada's leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 15 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow's industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people's passion and excellence make BBA a Canada's Best Employer and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we're committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.