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Electrical Design Technician

WSP Ottawa, ON mid full-time

Salary

$60,900 - $88,400 per year

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Description

Join WSP as an Electrical Design Technician in Ottawa, Canada, and contribute to the Centre Block Rehabilitation Project, one of Canada's most iconic heritage rehabilitation projects.

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.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with engineering and design teams to develop and coordinate electrical building systems in REVIT
  • Performing design calculations and preparing detailed technical outputs
  • Participating in a fully integrated team environment with continuous coordination among electrical, mechanical, architectural, and trade partner groups
  • Preparing and refining electrical drawings for construction packages
  • Supporting seamless model integration and clash-resolution workflows across disciplines
  • Contributing to high-quality design outputs that support constructability, system reliability, and project delivery excellence

Requirements:

  • 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
  • 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

Benefits of working at WSP include:

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Recognition as a Top 100 Employer in Canada

Compensation ranges from $60,900 to $88,400 depending on location.

Skills

Required

  • REVIT MEP 3D
  • electrical engineering
  • design calculations
  • MS Office
  • PSPC Reliability security clearance
  • National Building Code of Canada
  • Ontario Building Code
  • LEED v4.0
  • ASHRAE
  • CSA/ULC standards

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/98515

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