Electrical Designer at Kalesnikoff

Position Electrical Designer
Posted 25 Jan 2026
Expired 24 Feb 2026
Company Kalesnikoff
Location Nelson | CA
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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*Our company:*At Kalesnikoff, we honor our heritage by investing in our future. As a family-owned, fourth-generation company, we’ve evolved from our roots in the forests to become a leader in the timber industry, but we’re not just resting on tradition. Today, Kalesnikoff is at the forefront of innovation, combining decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to redefine what’s possible in wood design and construction.*Role and Objectives:*We are seeking an Electrical Designer to join our modular construction MEP team. This role is primarily focused on electrical design while also contributing to multi-disciplinary projects across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Reporting to the Design Manager, you will support Sales and Project Teams with concept design, 3D modeling, and critical project elements to ensure the successful delivery of MEP systems. You will interpret project plans, coordinate with Mass Timber and light-frame modular structures, review building codes, and ensure structural and MEP designs maximize both functionality and customer vision.Your creative problem-solving will help you navigate design challenges and adapt to evolving project requirements. By applying meticulous attention to detail, you'll ensure precision and quality in every drawing and specification. With your effective time management, you'll balance multiple priorities and deadlines, contributing to the timely and successful delivery of sustainable, high-performance timber projects.*Key Responsibilities**Technical Design & Modeling** Primarily focused on the electrical application of the design process* Develop and manage 3D fabrication models and detailed shop drawings for mass timber and modular structures.* Design and document MEP systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, in alignment with architectural and structural designs.* Provide alternate design and specification solutions when challenges arise, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the project.* Analyze and recommend solutions for issues encountered during manufacturing or construction.* Assist with creating MEP standard documents.* Coordinate with external consultants for stamped electrical drawings as required by project scope.*Project Coordination & Collaboration** Work closely with project teams to establish strategies, processes, and timelines for successful project delivery.* Align architectural, structural, and MEP designs, resolving discrepancies in coordination with relevant stakeholders.* Contribute to the cooperative development of mass timber and modular system solutions tailored to project requirements.* Participate in client and consultant meetings to communicate MEP design intent*Documentation & Quality Control** Prepare and maintain project schedules, design files, and supporting documentation.* Manage and update company historic design files to ensure accuracy and consistency.* Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry standards.* Support continuous improvement of design and fabrication processes.*Requirements:**Education:** Post-secondary degree or diploma in mechanical engineering, architectural technologies, electrical technician, Building Sciences, Engineering, or Architecture, or similar subject preferred.*Experience** 3 years in electrical design using BIM software.* Familiarity with electrical Canadian and US codes.* 2 years in BIM coordination (preferred).* Experience with prefabrication and modular construction detailing (preferred)*How to apply:*To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.At Kalesnikoff, working safely is an expectation. In your role you will have the time and resources needed to meet that expectation.*About our Kootenay home:*Are the mountains calling you? From beautiful parks and forests, pristine lakes, breathtaking valleys and stunning mountain ranges, the West Kootenay region is a highly desired and special place to call home. With an abundance of recreation including ski areas, golf courses, hot springs, and endless hiking, biking and other outdoor activities, the Kootenays isn’t just a region, it’s a lifestyle. Our vibrant mountain towns are full of arts, culture, food, history and caring communities. What are you doing after work today?_*Equal opportunity commitment:*__Kalesnikoff is a committed equal opportunity employer. Kalesnikoff’s recruitment strategy is designed to attract the best person for each position, to ensure equality of opportunity for all applicants, and to promote our corporate vision and culture. When considering applicants for positions within our Company, only job-related criteria such as ability, merit and responsibility are used to evaluate applicants. Kalesnikoff prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.__Kalesnikoff is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. Kalesnikoff believes in integration and equal opportunity. Kalesnikoff is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner and will do so by identifying barriers to accessibility and meeting accessibility standards in accordance with applicable law._Job Type: Full-timePay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Casual dress* Company events* Dental care* Disability insurance* Employee assistance program* Extended health care* Life insurance* On-site parking* Paid time off* RRSP match* Store discount* Vision care* Wellness programApplication question(s):* Are you authorized to work in Canada?* This is an in person position located near Nelson BC. Are you able to confirm you will relocate prior to the start date?* How many years of MEP design experience do you?* Please list your email.Work Location: In person

Job Info:

  • Company: Kalesnikoff
  • Position: Electrical Designer
  • Work Location: Nelson
  • Country: CA

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