Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 22 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.
We’re excited to connect with professionals who are ready to make an impact and help us deliver exceptional results in 2026! It’s an exciting time for our team. We’ve got a strong pipeline of work with clients who share our values and are excited to deliver industry-leading projects together. We are looking for a talented Electrical Designer (SmartPlant Experience preferible) — to join our growing team as we prepare for exciting new execution and study projects. This is your chance to shape your career by being part of a team that fosters a culture of accountability and supports each other in achieving success.
If you have experience in mining or heavy industry and bring a passion for delivering high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you. Being an innovative thinker, detail-oriented, and motivated to succeed will make you a perfect fit for our team. Design experience with mineral processing and a background in consulting or EPCM is preferred.
About the role:
- Responsible for drafting and 3D modelling electrical systems for mining and industrial projects
- Experience working within an EPCM environment is preferred.
- Ability to work as part of a team, applying skills to both new construction and renovation projects for drafting of power distribution, lighting and communication systems.
- Provide CAD drafting services to design team.
- Work under the direction of Electrical Engineers and Designers to develop working drawings from conceptual layout to detailed construction document packages for submission in AutoCAD
- Ability to lead the preparation of drawings and utilization of CAD aided design software for the creation of Electrical design of single line diagrams, motor schematics and wiring, General Arrangement, distribution panels, grounding, lighting, and cable tray.
- Ability to lead the preparation of drawings and utilization of CAD aided design software for the creation of Instrumentation and Controls design of Loop drawings, PLC and DCS wiring, Panel layout and instrument General Arrangement
- Ability to create and maintain cable schedule and material take offs
- Provide support for plotting and sending of electronic file submission
- Create, document and communicate best practices for Building Information Modeling (BIM), AutoCAD, SmartPlant, and Revit applications
- Ensure proper documentation of all work, products, and relevant activities
- Other duties assigned as necessary
- Provide on-site construction supports as required
About you:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Design and Drafting Technology from a recognized collage.
- 8- 12 years’ experience of drafting electrical, controls and instrumentation deliverables in an engineering environment
- Working experience with SmartPlant is required
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in electrical projects associated with buildings
- Able to work within defined schedules and deadlines
- Able to function well, either as part of a team or independently
- Strong communication, analytical and time management skills
- Ability to quickly absorb and use company-specific techniques, standards and procedures Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Working knowledge of the CEC and CSA Standards.
We’re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.
Why Ausenco?
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:
- Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities
- Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life
- Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness
- Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.
We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Ausenco will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs
Salary range: $90,000-$110,000
Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Join us and work a better way.
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