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24 Sep 2026
Lead Electrical Engineer
Calgary, AB
Lead Electrical Engineer | Lead Complex Industrial Projects Across Energy, Mining, Power & InfrastructureAgilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer in the Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC/EPCM) | Industrial Engineering in Calgary, Alberta. Join a growing engineering team as a Lead Electrical Engineer supporting major industrial projects across energy, mining, chemicals, power generation, and infrastructure sectors. This role offers the opportunity to provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and oversee electrical engineering activities from concept and detailed design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up. Total rewards:- $140000.00 - $260000.00 annually
- Earn a competitive salary of $140,000 to $206,000+ based on experience
- Lead electrical engineering scopes on large-scale industrial projects
- Join a growing and technically respected engineering organization
- Influence projects from concept through commissioning and start-up
- Mentor junior and intermediate engineers while developing technical capability
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project and engineering teams
- Support diverse projects across energy, mining, power, chemicals, and infrastructure sectors
- Access long-term career growth and technical leadership opportunities
A typical day:- Lead electrical engineering activities for assigned projects and major project scopes
- Develop, review, and approve electrical engineering deliverables and technical documentation
- Coordinate with process, mechanical, piping, instrumentation, and automation disciplines
- Support procurement through material requisitions, bid evaluations, and vendor reviews
- Provide technical leadership during construction, commissioning, and start-up activities
- Participate in project planning, progress tracking, quality assurance, and scope management
- Identify technical risks and develop practical engineering solutions
- Mentor engineers and designers while supporting technical excellence across project teams
Successful candidates will have:- Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
- Possess a P.Eng. designation or eligibility for professional registration
- Bring significant experience delivering industrial electrical engineering projects
- Demonstrate expertise with power distribution, motor control, protection systems, and VFDs
- Apply strong knowledge of grounding, lighting, hazardous area design, and electrical codes
- Perform technical reviews of drawings, specifications, calculations, and engineering packages
- Contribute to multidisciplinary project execution within EPC, EPCM, or industrial environments
- Exhibit excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
This posting is for an active opening. Interested? Please apply directly online Agilus by Synergie would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
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