• LOCATION: Mississauga
• Department:
• Date Posted: Sep 05, 2025
• Closing Date: Sep 26, 2025
  KGS Group is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our well-established office in Mississauga, ON.

ABOUT US

We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America. We’re different than traditional engineering firms. We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our clients and people first. We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out. We always look closer and dig deeper. And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right.
As an employee-owned company, we’re invested in our work and our people. Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you’ll have countless opportunities to learn and grow.

ABOUT YOU

To fill the role, we’re looking for an applicant bringing forward a good mix of qualifications and previous experience. Some highlights could include:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university; a post graduate degree would be an asset.
• Preferred 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering
• Registered (or eligible to become registered) with Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO). Registration in other Canadian provinces would be an asset.
• Previous consulting experience is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Candidate must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design and construction support is preferred.
• Detailed knowledge of power distribution systems up to MV level.
• Knowledge of hydro stations is an asset.
• Previous experience with power systems studies is an asset.
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Codes and relevant electrical standards
• Experience working on multi-discipline projects is preferred.
• Travel to project sites is usually limited but is required depending on project/client requirements.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks.

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package. Salary is based on experience.
KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designing modifications to, or entirely new, electrical systems related to hydroelectric and heavy industrial projects.
• Supporting the execution of multiple projects from the proposal stage through to completion. Projects will include a variety of small to large projects involving hydroelectric power generation, transmission and distribution systems.
• Low voltage, medium voltage and high voltage electrical system design including power distribution, substation design, protection and control systems and motor control center.
• Design single line diagrams and three line diagrams
• Knowledge of equipment schematic diagrams and terminal wiring diagrams
• Generating station grounding system design based on IEEE80.
• Power system analysis, short circuit, load flow, arc flash, motor starting and dynamic studies using ETAP or PSCAD.
• Construction support services including reviewing shop drawings, liaise between contractors and owner, construction inspection/substantial completion.
• Specification and report preparation and detailed review.
• Engineering drawing preparation and review.
• Performing a variety of electrical studies and review.
• Working collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables, as well as ensuring that quality objectives, schedules and budgets are met.
• Pursuing new business opportunities with new and existing clients.
• Managing and mentoring junior staff.

To fill the role, we’re looking for an applicant bringing forward a good mix of qualifications and previous experience. Some highlights could include:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university; a post graduate degree would be an asset.
• Preferred 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering
• Registered (or eligible to become registered) with Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO). Registration in other Canadian provinces would be an asset.
• Previous consulting experience is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Candidate must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design and construction support is preferred.
• Detailed knowledge of power distribution systems up to MV level.
• Knowledge of hydro stations is an asset.
• Previous experience with power systems studies is an asset.
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Codes and relevant electrical standards
• Experience working on multi-discipline projects is preferred.
• Travel to project sites is usually limited but is required depending on project/client requirements.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks