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The HIDI Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Lead to join our Electrical team.
This role is ideal for a consulting engineer who enjoys leading projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and taking ownership from design through construction. You'll work closely with senior leadership while building the technical, project management, and client relationship skills that prepare you for future leadership opportunities.
The HIDI Group is an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy delivering innovative building systems solutions across Canada. With over 150 professionals and offices in Toronto, Ottawa, and Calgary, we bring together eight integrated disciplines—Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Lighting, Communications & AV, Security & Risk, Commissioning, and Energy Services—under one collaborative roof.
Our teams work on a diverse range of projects, including commercial office buildings, mixed-use developments, residential, healthcare, institutional, and mission critical facilities. Our reputation is built on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a collaborative culture that supports continuous learning and professional growth.
Why Join HIDI? At HIDI, Project Leads are trusted to take ownership of projects while receiving the mentorship and support needed to continue growing their careers.
We offer an environment where you can: Lead electrical projects from concept through construction Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams Build strong client relationships Mentor junior engineers and designers Expand your project management and leadership experience Develop your career within an employee-owned firm
Our total rewards package includes: Flexible work arrangements Competitive salary and performance bonus Comprehensive health and dental benefits Group RRSP program Professional development and continuing education support Professional membership reimbursement Wellness initiatives and gym discounts
The Opportunity Reporting to the Associate or Principal, the Electrical Project Lead is responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of electrical engineering projects while supporting the technical development of the project team.
This role combines technical design, project management, client communication, and team coordination to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to HIDI's quality standards.
Project Delivery Lead electrical engineering projects from concept design through construction Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and deliverables Prepare and review drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to HIDI quality standards Participate in design reviews, coordination meetings, and construction support Technical Leadership Provide technical guidance to engineers, designers, and BIM staff Review project deliverables for quality and accuracy Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, electrical codes, and industry standards Support continuous improvement of technical processes and standards Client & Team Collaboration Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Coordinate with architects, contractors, consultants, and internal disciplines Support proposal preparation and fee development Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Project Management Manage project scope, schedules, and resources Monitor project financial performance and utilization Identify project risks and develop practical solutions Communicate project status with Group Leads and Principals
What You Bring Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology Diploma Progressive consulting engineering experience in building electrical systems Experience leading electrical engineering projects Strong understanding of base building electrical design and applicable codes and standards Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Revit experience is considered an asset) Strong project management and organizational skills Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work
The HIDI Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that is barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please note that due to the volume of applicants only those who will be considered for an interview will be contacted.
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Top Benefits
About the role
The HIDI Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Lead to join our Electrical team.
This role is ideal for a consulting engineer who enjoys leading projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and taking ownership from design through construction. You'll work closely with senior leadership while building the technical, project management, and client relationship skills that prepare you for future leadership opportunities.
The HIDI Group is an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy delivering innovative building systems solutions across Canada. With over 150 professionals and offices in Toronto, Ottawa, and Calgary, we bring together eight integrated disciplines—Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Lighting, Communications & AV, Security & Risk, Commissioning, and Energy Services—under one collaborative roof.
Our teams work on a diverse range of projects, including commercial office buildings, mixed-use developments, residential, healthcare, institutional, and mission critical facilities. Our reputation is built on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a collaborative culture that supports continuous learning and professional growth.
Why Join HIDI? At HIDI, Project Leads are trusted to take ownership of projects while receiving the mentorship and support needed to continue growing their careers.
We offer an environment where you can: Lead electrical projects from concept through construction Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams Build strong client relationships Mentor junior engineers and designers Expand your project management and leadership experience Develop your career within an employee-owned firm
Our total rewards package includes: Flexible work arrangements Competitive salary and performance bonus Comprehensive health and dental benefits Group RRSP program Professional development and continuing education support Professional membership reimbursement Wellness initiatives and gym discounts
The Opportunity Reporting to the Associate or Principal, the Electrical Project Lead is responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of electrical engineering projects while supporting the technical development of the project team.
This role combines technical design, project management, client communication, and team coordination to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to HIDI's quality standards.
Project Delivery Lead electrical engineering projects from concept design through construction Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and deliverables Prepare and review drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to HIDI quality standards Participate in design reviews, coordination meetings, and construction support Technical Leadership Provide technical guidance to engineers, designers, and BIM staff Review project deliverables for quality and accuracy Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, electrical codes, and industry standards Support continuous improvement of technical processes and standards Client & Team Collaboration Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Coordinate with architects, contractors, consultants, and internal disciplines Support proposal preparation and fee development Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Project Management Manage project scope, schedules, and resources Monitor project financial performance and utilization Identify project risks and develop practical solutions Communicate project status with Group Leads and Principals
What You Bring Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology Diploma Progressive consulting engineering experience in building electrical systems Experience leading electrical engineering projects Strong understanding of base building electrical design and applicable codes and standards Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Revit experience is considered an asset) Strong project management and organizational skills Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work
The HIDI Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that is barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please note that due to the volume of applicants only those who will be considered for an interview will be contacted.