We're a design-build company specializing in small multi-unit developments (4-12 units) optimized for CMHC MLI Select. We build every project ourselves using standardized, modular designssame floor plans, same electrical loads, same simple residential systems.
We need an electrical engineer for occasional contract work as our projects scale. Clean, fast electrical packages for straightforward residential buildings.
The WorkScope per project:
- Service entrance design and load calculations
- Panel schedules and basic residential layouts
- Exterior lighting design with photometric analysis
- Code compliance documentation
- Integration with our architectural and civil packages
Typical turnaround: 5-7 business days per project
Volume: 2-4 electrical packages annually (growing as we scale)
Project type: Simple Part 9 residential - no complex systems, just clean electrical design for small apartment buildings
What Makes This AttractiveStandardized templates: After your first project, subsequent ones become faster and more profitable as you refine your standard approach
Quick money: Small scope, fast turnaround, good compensation for the time investment
No project management headaches: We handle permitting, coordination, construction - you just deliver stamped electrical drawings
High-performance team: Work with other results-driven professionals who respect your time and expertise
Growth potential: If you can handle other disciplines (HVAC, structural, plumbing), significantly more work available
CompensationFixed fee per project - quote your rate for a typical 5-unit building electrical package
Fast-pay: Net 15 payment terms
Repeat client: Steady work as we scale, predictable scope
Requirements- P.Eng. (Electrical) licensed in Nova Scotia + Certificate of Compliance
- 3+ years residential electrical design experience
- Proficient with electrical design software and photometric analysis tools
- Proven track record of clean electrical permits in NS municipalities
- Available for occasional 5-7 day turnarounds
Multi-discipline capability: If you can also handle HVAC, structural, or plumbing engineering, we have significantly more contract work available. Our ideal scenario is working with fewer engineers who can cover multiple disciplines.
Ready for Straightforward Electrical Work?Send us:
- PDF rsum + Engineers NS license number
- One electrical project example (residential preferred)
- Your fixed fee for a typical 5-unit electrical package
- Note any additional engineering disciplines you can handle
Simple projects, fair pay, fast decisions.
Looking for an electrical engineer who values efficiency and quality over complexity.