Electrical Building Systems Engineer

at  BPA

Founded in 1956, BPA is a consulting engineering firm that specializes in buildings for institutional, commercial, multi-unit residential, and industrial markets. With a Canada-wide presence, we offer our clients expertise in mechanical and structural engineering, electricity and power, sustainable development and energy efficiency, telecommunications, security, building automation, acoustics, food service, and commissioning.
Motivated by our values of integrity, excellence, accomplishment, and passion, we will fully accomplish our mission: To build a sustainable future.
Together, we can make a greater positive impact on the world through engineering, that has the power to make a difference!

• Oversee, coordinate, review and design various electrical engineering projects
• Work as part of a team on medium- and low-voltage design projects for institutional, office, commercial, cultural and residential facilities
• Establish contact with clients to better understand their needs
• Conduct surveys of existing installations
• Analyze, design and adapt electrical building systems
• Develop new systems and improve existing ones
• Conduct various assessments: building decay, preliminary evaluations, energy conservation, etc.
• Perform and verify electrical distribution calculations and coordinate with Hydro-Québec for new distribution, as needed
• Evaluate electrical construction costs
• Prepare specifications and technical reports
• Provide technical assistance to designers
• Assist in onsite work surveillance