Electrical Engineer III – Life Science - Toronto

OVERVIEW:

Merrick provides personalized services to various clients throughout the world. We are seeking an experienced Laboratory / Facility Electrical Engineer for our Life Sciences business unit in our Kanata office.

This includes interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating the design and production effort for one or more large or complex projects.

Typical salary range for this position is $98,000.00 - $124,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Design of electrical systems for facilities / laboratories for Government, University, and private clients.
• Provide conceptual / detailed design and analysis for facility power distribution (600V), site power distribution (15kV), emergency power generation, grounding and lightning protection, lighting design, telecommunications (voice/data), fire alarm / mass notification, security, access control, and special systems.
• Provide supporting documentation such as calculations, reports, and specifications.
• This individual is expected to possess extensive knowledge on electrical regulatory codes.
• Meet with clients to prepare and/or validate proposed scope of work.
• Prepare fee proposals for engineering design work.
• Work with other disciplines to ensure accuracy of the package, meet schedule, and budget commitments and meet expectations for attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely; both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
• Ability to complete tasks with accuracy and with strong attention to detail
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines, completing tasks as previously defined
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to write and edit specifications
• Work in a design team environment, including directing and mentoring the work of junior engineers and designers, and delegating work as required as well as provide management of the local team.
• Capable of performing all of the above with minimal direction
• An agreed upon hybrid schedule, working from both home and office, is available to employees in good standing.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Eight (8) years of experience in facility Electrical Engineering design
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required
• Minimum four (4) years of experience using REVIT/AutoCAD or other design software-based drawing generation
• Experience using electrical calculation tools is desired, including lighting and power software such as AGi32, Elum Tools, SKM Power Tools, ETAP, and EasyPower.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Excel & Word
• Experience with technical codes such as NEC, NESC, NFPA, IEEE is required
• The client projects for this position require Canadian Citizenship.
• Local candidates are preferred.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with USDA, ARS, CDC and other laboratory clients is highly desired

PERKS:

• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes; RRSP, and unique work-life benefits.
• We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training and coaching programs and are rewarded for their achievements through excellent benefits and competitive salaries.
• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.