Lead Electrical Engineer

What you will bring:
Technical and Industry Experience:

• Experience delivering electrical engineering solutions within mining minerals and metals or related industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of HV MV and LV electrical systems substations protection and control systems telemetry teleprotection SCADA and power system studies.
• Experience with surface and underground mining projects including shaft sinking and subsurface utilities.
• Proficiency in engineering calculations specifications procurement packages contract documentation and Canadian electrical codes and standards.
• Experience using ETAP SKM Microsoft Office and other relevant engineering design software.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and develop practical fit-for-purpose engineering solutions.
• Strong leadership communication collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• A client-focused mindset with the ability to build trusted relationships and work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Accountability sound judgment and the ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• A genuine interest in leading technical work mentoring others and contributing to successful project outcomes.
• Motivation to continuously learn embrace new technologies and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement.
• A track record of successfully delivering engineering scopes safely on schedule and within budget.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams managing project interfaces and contributing to positive project and client outcomes.
• Demonstrated achievements in improving project performance mitigating risk solving complex technical challenges or driving operational improvements.
• Typically 10 years of progressively responsible electrical engineering experience within mining minerals and metals or related industrial sectors.
• Professional Engineer (.) designation or eligibility for registration with a Canadian engineering regulatory body is preferred.
• Relevant certifications advanced training or specialized experience in power systems protection and control substations mining infrastructure or related disciplines would be considered an asset.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning professional development and application of industry best practices.

Education Qualifications Accreditation Training:

Required:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering Technology Applied Science or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

For applicants based in the province of Ontario the salary range is $149294 to $175641 CAD.
Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidates qualifications relevant years of experience geographic location internal pay equity and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here.

And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.

About us

Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Purpose:
We are currently recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Oakville Ontario.

The Lead Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership and delivering electrical engineering solutions for mining and metals projects. Success in this role requires strong electrical engineering expertise sound judgment collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. We are seeking a self-motivated professional who is driven to solve complex engineering challenges mentors others and consistently delivers high-quality results that contribute to safe successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver electrical engineering services for mining and metals projects ensuring compliance with Worley client regulatory and industry requirements.
• Develop and oversee electrical engineering deliverables including HV MV and LV systems substations MCCs protection systems single line diagrams schematics cable routing lighting and grounding systems.
• Provide technical leadership throughout engineering procurement construction commissioning and startup phases.
• Resolve complex technical challenges and provide practical engineering solutions that support project objectives.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate effectively with clients contractors suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Assign work provide technical guidance review deliverables and support the development of less experienced engineers.
• Build trusted relationships with clients through proactive communication responsiveness and a commitment to delivering value.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality safety schedule and budget requirements.
• Identify risks manage scope changes and proactively resolve issues before they impact project execution.
• Contribute to a collaborative inclusive and high-performing team environment.
• Stay current with emerging technologies industry developments and best practices in electrical engineering and mining operations.
• Support proposal development technical studies and project planning activities when required.