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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Electrical Design Technician

WSP Ottawa, ON mid full-time

Salary

$66,700 - $88,400 per year

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Description

Join WSP as an Electrical Design Technician and contribute to the Centre Block Rehabilitation Project in downtown Ottawa. As an Electrical Designer specializing in REVIT MEP 3D modelling, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to shape modern building systems within a historic national landmark.

Your Impact

  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to develop and coordinate electrical building systems in REVIT.
  • Perform design calculations and prepare detailed technical outputs.
  • Participate in a fully integrated team environment with continuous coordination among electrical, mechanical, architectural, and trade partner groups.
  • Prepare and refine electrical drawings for construction packages.
  • Support seamless model integration and clash-resolution workflows across disciplines.
  • Contribute to high-quality design outputs that support constructability, system reliability, and project delivery excellence.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Minimum 2 years of electrical engineering/design experience using REVIT MEP 3D for building systems.
  • Working toward P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation in Ontario.
  • Strong working knowledge of LV distribution, fire alarm systems, lighting and controls, and passive telecommunications.
  • Experience across different delivery models, such as CM, Design-Build, and P3.
  • Familiarity with the National Building Code of Canada, Ontario Building Code, LEED v4.0, and applicable ASHRAE and CSA/ULC standards.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and demonstrated ability to operate effectively in collaborative, integrated team environments.
  • Eligibility to obtain PSPC Reliability security clearance.

Why Choose WSP?

  • Proudly Canadian – a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds.
  • Limitless opportunities start here.
  • Flexible work, real balance.

Compensation

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $66,700 - $88,400
  • MB & ON: $60,900 - $83,800
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $60,300 - $80,000

Skills

Required

  • REVIT MEP 3D
  • electrical engineering
  • P.Eng.
  • C.E.T.
  • LV distribution
  • fire alarm systems
  • lighting and controls
  • passive telecommunications
  • National Building Code of Canada
  • Ontario Building Code
  • LEED v4.0
  • ASHRAE
  • CSA/ULC standards
  • MS Office

Nice to have

  • CM
  • Design-Build
  • P3

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/89049

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