Company Description

At Artelia Canada, we believe that every project is a unique opportunity to design solutions for a positive life. This is what drives us every day: imagining, creating, and delivering projects that make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a better future.

With over 50 years of experience and a presence across Canada, our team of 1,200 experts works passionately in diverse fields such as mobility, building, energy, environment and earth sciences, water, industry, and telecommunications. We combine our local expertise with the international strength of the Artelia Group, bringing together over 100 years of history and more than 10,000 employees in 40 countries to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions.

With 100% ownership by its managers and employees, Artelia values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Joining Artelia means choosing a stimulating environment where everyone plays a part in shaping a more sustainable and human-centered world!

To see our projects in action and get to know our team, follow us on LinkedIn: Artelia Canada

Work location: Mississauga

Job Description

• Produce detailed engineering drawings, site directives, material lists and other related documents for the design of electrical arrangements utilized in electrical power generation, transmission, transformation and distribution systems;
• Provide engineering support for procurement, fabrication and construction activities;
• Provide field supervision and/or monitoring of projects;
• Review shop drawings and interface with equipment vendors;
• Estimate construction (labor and material) costs;
• Conduct site surveys, inspections or technical investigations to provide data for engineering projects (Note: Must be able to wear personal protective equipment: hard hat, safety glasses, safety footwear, fire-retardant clothing, hearing protection, etc. as dictated by provincial and site-specific safety requirements);
• Review the work of the draftsperson and other technicians;
• Produce drawings according to the drawing’s standards of the company, the customer and the applicable regulatory agencies;
• Perform other administrative and technical functions in support of engineering activities;
• Provide support for compliance activities such as document control, quality control, process improvement, etc.;
• Comply with the health and safety duties for a worker as mandated by the Ontario Health and Safety Act, Section 28 and work in compliance with the provisions of this Act and its regulations.

• Diploma, with 2 or more years of post-secondary education in electrical disciplines;
• 0 to 3 years of experience in utility substation design or related electrical arrangement projects;
• Hands-on experience with transformer, breaker, and disconnect switch installation design for 230kV, 115kV, and 27.6kV utility applications;
• Familiarity with station AC and DC auxiliary services design;
• Strong knowledge of electrical equipment and materials used in high-voltage substations, including bills of material and cable lists;
• Solid understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of electrical arrangement design;
• Ability to interpret and produce electrical arrangement plan, elevations and details accurately;
• Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, structural/civil/mechanical design drawings accurately;
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D & 3D) and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Experience with BIM tools or 3D modeling software (e.g., Revit) for integrated design workflows;
• Knowledge of applicable electrical standards and regulations (CSA, IEEE, IEC);
• Familiarity with project documentation standards and quality assurance processes;
• Understanding of electrical protection and control systems for substations and industrial facilities;
• Demonstrated technical skills: teamwork, problem-solving, time management, adaptability, and clear communication (written and verbal);
• Previous experience with public utilities is an asset;
• Strong attention to detail for producing precise and accurate drawings;
• Keen observation skills, curiosity, and ingenuity in design;
• Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams (protection & control, telecom, civil, structural, mechanical);
• Organizational skills for managing multiple projects simultaneously;
• Basic knowledge of project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) for scheduling and coordination;
• Comfortable with client interactions and clarifying technical requirements;
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on emerging technologies in electrical design.

Additional Information

Your benefits

• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution;
• Reimbursement of professional contribution fees;
• Telework policy with a $500 allowance
• Group insurance program starting on day one, including telemedicine;
• Health management account;
• Employee and family assistance program (EFAP);
• Flexible working hours;
• Hourly employees’ time bank;
• Continuing training;
• Career and development opportunities;
• Social club and Corporate discounts;
• Health and wellness initiatives.

Please note that Artelia subscribes to the Employment Equity Program and encourages women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodation measures are available upon request.

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