About the Job:
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technologist, specializing in the inspection and design of electrical systems, to join our dynamic team. Our projects encompass new construction, renewals, energy consulting, and one-off inspections across mechanical, electrical, envelope, and civil work.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct in-depth inspections and assessments of electrical systems in existing buildings, including load evaluations, life expectancy reviews, and code compliance.
- Produce clear, strategic electrical planning reports for clients, focusing on long-term needs such as EV charging capacity, HVAC modernization, energy upgrades, and safety improvements.
- Design and layout electrical systems and upgrades, ensuring code compliance, constructability, and practicality.
- Estimate upgrade costs, assist in developing capital plans, and support tender documentation and specifications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on energy audits, depreciation reports, and building renewal plans.
- Review and coordinate architectural, mechanical, and structural drawings to ensure cohesive integration with electrical systems.
- Attend client meetings, present findings and recommendations, and help guide decision-making around electrical investments.
- Optionally support or oversee electrical aspects of construction administration, including shop drawing reviews and field inspections.
- Assist in preparing presentations and attending client meetings (after hours from time to time).
- Maintain organized project documentation and contribute to quality assurance processes.
- Support internal knowledge sharing and contribute to technical standards development.
Safety::
- Observe Safe Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when working on site; assist with development of SOP’s for new scopes of work
- Ensure Hazard Id’s are determined/recorded before any project fieldwork is started.
Required Qualifications: :
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Science, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Registered, or eligible for registration, as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with EGBC, or ASTTBC registration.
- 0-2 years work experience in electrical design or consulting.
- Knowledge of CEC 2024, BC electrical permitting processes, and relevant municipal bylaws.
- Strong interest in building science and systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software is an asset.
- Valid class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle for site visits.
If this role interests you, we want to hear from you!
In compliance with the B.C. Pay Transparency Act, the expected salary range for this position is between $53,000 and $60,000*.
- Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range.
About Us:
Strata Engineering Inc. is a consulting engineering firm specializing in building science, building envelope, structural, mechanical and geotechnical engineering.
Our services include but not limited to: building envelope enclosure repair and consulting, condition assessments and engineering investigations, project management, 15 month 2, 5, 10 year warranty reviews, depreciation reports and more.
By integrating engineering, architecture and construction expertise, Strata Engineering is able to offer a unique project or construction management service that sets us apart. Our team comprised of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds which allows us to provide our clients with cost effective, tailored solutions.
We define ourselves by the quality of our work, service and the satisfactions of our clients.
