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Solar Designer

PCL Construction


Job Location:

Oakville - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 60000 - 82000
Posted: 30 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.

At PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc. part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL) we dont just build projects -- we build opportunities careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned every employee has a stake in our success and that shared commitment drives how we work grow and lead in the construction industry.

Were a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Solar Designer for PCL Solar Constructors Canada Oakville Ontario youll have the opportunity towork alongside project engineering and construction teams to bring large-scale solar projects from concept to completion.

Why Choose PCL

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCLs total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and future success -- because when you succeed we all do. Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • RRSP TFSA Pension Contribution Options
  • Flexible medical dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
  • Life AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • Health and lifestyle spending account options
  • Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCLs College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Heres how a Solar Designer for PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc. within Solar Canada contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the creation of conceptual greenfield utility scale Solar Facilities and Battery Energy Storage Systems
  • Reviews applicable codes regulations and developer specifications.
  • Completes all calculations and electrical analysis.
  • Prepares quantity takeoffs.
  • Assists in completing package QA/QC including conducting quality checklists.
  • Conducts preliminary electrical system modelling
  • Completes preliminary production modelling
  • Assists the project team with design and analytical support
  • Creates and maintains schedules and monitors performance.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with all stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree or diploma in engineering construction management architecture trade or a related field.
  • 0-1 years of progressive experience as drafter/designer is preferred
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Working knowledge of ETAP Considered an asset
  • Working knowledge of PVsyst considered an asset
  • Ability to learn and apply basic construction principles specifications and procedures.
  • Effective verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with stakeholders including supervisors developers suppliers and subtrade partners.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
  • Experience with GitHub and Python language an asset

The estimated salary range for this role is $60000 - $82000based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.

We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location: Oakville Ontario

Job Title: Solar Designer

Requisition ID: 14328


Required Experience:

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Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.

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