Electrical Engineering Manager

Job Title: Electrical Engineering Manager

Location: Sudbury, ON (Onsite)

Estimated Duration: Fulltime

Electrical Engineering Manager – Building Services

Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (5 days in office)

Overview

A well-established engineering firm in Sudbury is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead electrical design delivery for a diverse portfolio of building services projects. The local engineering group provides mechanical and electrical design services across healthcare, long-term care, institutional, educational, commercial, recreational, light industrial, and multi-residential sectors.

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role within a collaborative, high-energy office environment. The successful candidate will lead electrical design teams, manage projects and resources, act as a senior technical authority, and work closely with clients, architects, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality, compliant building designs.

Your Role

• Lead and supervise electrical design staff, assigning technical work, providing guidance, and supporting professional development

• Manage all phases of electrical building services projects, including planning, design, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery

• Act as the senior electrical technical authority, reviewing designs, establishing documentation standards, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations

• Oversee project resourcing, departmental budgets, cost forecasting, and workload planning

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and external stakeholders, preparing proposals, technical reports, and coordinating across disciplines

• Develop and implement technical standards, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency, quality, and consistency

• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and regulatory bodies to ensure successful project outcomes

About You

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario (registration in other provinces is considered an asset)

• Minimum 15 years of experience in building systems engineering, ideally across healthcare, institutional, educational, municipal, and commercial facilities

• Strong working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including OBC, NBC, CEC/OESC, ASHRAE 90.1, and relevant CSA and ULC standards

• Demonstrated experience in electrical design leadership, project management, budgeting, and resource planning

• Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and motivate engineers and designers

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence engaging directly with clients and project partners

• Proficient with AutoCAD (Revit and/or MicroStation considered assets) and MS Office

• Ability or willingness to obtain CAPM or PMP certification is an asset

Why This Opportunity

• Senior leadership role with real technical and business ownership

• Opportunity to lead and grow electrical capability within a multidisciplinary office

• Direct exposure to clients and meaningful influence over project delivery

Stable, long-term role in the Sudbury market with competitive compensation
 

Benefits & Rewards

• Competitive base salary of $120,000–$160,000, commensurate with experience

• Annual performance-based profit share, with participation in a long-term share or incentive program

• Employer RRSP matching (~5%) to support long-term financial planning

• Three weeks of vacation + 10 personal days

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness coverage

• High level of autonomy and ownership, offering the opportunity to lead projects, shape the electrical discipline locally, and work directly with clients

• Stable, long-term career opportunity within an established engineering consulting environment, with room to grow professionally and expand leadership impact