Senior Electrical Engineer - Power

Are you an experienced engineering leader eager to advance your career with a dedicated communityfocused awardwinning company Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.

We are seeking an experienced accomplished and selfmotivated Senior Electrical Engineer with project management experience to work in the Electrical group based out of either our Barrie Collingwood or Guelph office.

The Senior Electrical Engineer Power will prepare detailed design of High and Medium Voltage systems up to 44kV systems at the utility and site level and will have an understanding of generation and distribution systems substation design utility interconnection and protection and control. In addition the successful candidate will have experience dealing with utility companies and clients and renewable energy systems.

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for creating and implementing processes and designs using computeraided design (CAD) software as well as assisting Group Leaders and Managers with business development providing technical direction and mentoring junior staff. In addition the Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare drawings for various designs including Title blocks base plans linework single line diagrams riser diagrams voltage drops fault current calculations etc.
• Perform engineering calculations using relevant software and engineering design standards
• Prepare or manage others in the preparation of detailed design drawings using AutoCAD software adhering to company standards and templates
• Prepare electrical specifications adhering to company standards including required research to ensure equipment specifications are up to date
• Review relevant codes and standards pertaining to work being performed
• Preliminary reviews and construction progress
• Conduct site visits as required
• When required prepare project proposals including detailed description and understanding of scope of work budget fees project schedule and expectations of deliverables by all parties
• Complete project management tasks including coordination with other disciplines clients document control budgets timelines invoicing and mitigating risks

Key Position Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• P.Eng. in the Province of Ontario
• Minimum of 1015 years of relevant experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as AutoCAD
• Understanding of the Ontario Building Code and Ontario Electrical safety Code
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Experience with business development and project management is an asset
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation

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Why Tatham

At Tatham our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service Communication Teamwork Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation benefits health spending account RRSP matching and profit sharing
  
• Flexible work arrangements and worklife balance
• Paid volunteer opportunities
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks minimum for all positions prorated in the first year
• Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
• Professional development training mentorship program and career progression opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional dues
  
• Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
• Regular office/team socials and recreational outings including an activity allowance for approved events
• Shareholder opportunities

Company Information

Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employeeowned consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal Land Development Municipal Structural (Buildings and Bridges) Transportation Water Resources Water & Wastewater Electrical and Mechanical engineering and provides specialized services in Air & Noise Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology.The firm was founded in Collingwood Ontario in 1988 and currently employs over 190 staff with branch offices in Barrie Bracebridge Guelph Orillia and Ottawa.

Tatham is proud to be recognized as one ofSouthwestern Ontarios Top Employers of 2025 andCanadas Top Small & Medium Employers of 2024!

Diversity Inclusion and Accommodations

Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive accessible and barrierfree. If you require accommodation please contact Human Resources at and the request will be addressed confidentially.