Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Intermediate Electrical Engineer
Job Location: Mississauga
Posting Start Date: 11/9/26
Job Description:
About UsWe are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
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 people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.
Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.
The OpportunityWe are looking for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Department in our Mississauga office. In this role, you’ll manage and support multi-disciplinary projects from the proposal stage through to completion, including establishment and maintenance of budgets and schedules. Working in a team environment, you will ensure projects are completed within allotted schedules and budgets, and up to high-quality standards.
Your Key Responsibilities
Design modifications to,or entirely new, electrical systems related to hydroelectric and heavy industrial projects
Support the delivery of multiple projects involving hydroelectric power generation, transmission, and distribution systems, from proposal development through to project completion
Support substation layout development and the installation of high and medium voltage equipment
Prepare high-voltage, medium-voltage and low-voltage single line diagrams with protection & relaying
Prepare equipment schematic diagrams and terminal wiring diagrams
Design substation grounding using CEDEGS software
Conduct power system analysis, short circuit, load flow, arc flash, and motor starting studies using ETAP or EasyPower
Familiarity with PSCAD and PSSI tools for dynamic analysis would be an asset
Provide construction support services, including reviewing shop drawings, coordinating communication between contractors and the owner, and conducting site inspections
Prepare and review specifications and reports
Work collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables, as well as ensuring that quality objectives, schedules and budgets are met
Manage and mentor junior staff
About YouTo fill the role, we’re looking for an applicant bringing forward a good mix of qualifications and previous experiences. Some highlights could include:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university;
a postgraduate degree is 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, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design and construction support is preferredDetailed knowledge of power distribution systems up to medium-voltage 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-disciplinary 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
The salary range for this role is between $95,000 to $130,000 annually.
KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent total compensation and benefits package for employees.
KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive,respectfuland accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providingaccommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.
Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description is a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate’s experience,skillsand location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair,equitableand competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.
The KGS Group Mississauga office offers a hybrid work structure for eligible employees. The option to work from home or from the office is based on the demands of specific tasks.
KGS Group may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the recruitment process. All AI-generated output is reviewed by qualified hiring professionals. We are committed to an inclusive and fair hiring process.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
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