# Civil Engineer - Electric Distribution Networks

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Quebec, QC
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: 36.70 $ - 48.80 $
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Energy, Resources, and Industry sector, focusing on underground electric distribution and urban technical networks (UTN) projects.

As a Civil Engineer - Electric Distribution Networks, you will participate in the design and implementation of infrastructures integrating electricity, telecommunications, fiber optic, natural gas networks, and other public utility services.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Designing, analyzing, verifying, and approving civil engineering for underground electric distribution networks, including pipes, conduit masses, access wells, electrical chambers, equipment bases, and related structures.

- Developing solutions for projects involving the relocation, modification, burial, and extension of urban technical networks within the framework of municipal, road, real estate, and infrastructure works.

- Analyzing constraints and conflicts between existing and projected infrastructures and determining solutions for their relocation, protection, integration, or maintenance in service.

- Preparing and verifying engineering deliverables, including plans, estimates, quantity takeoffs, engineering calculations, cost estimates, technical reports, and tender documents.

- Coordinating technical interfaces with electricity, telecommunications, and natural gas network owners, as well as with municipalities, clients, and other involved disciplines.

- Conducting or supervising site surveys to validate existing conditions and integrate actual constraints into the design.

- Supporting the execution of works by answering technical questions, analyzing modification requests, and contributing to the conformity of installations and as-built plans.

- Contributing to project quality by supporting CPI, technicians, and drafters, monitoring budgets and schedules, and applying standards, design criteria, and safety requirements.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.

- Professional Engineer license from the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible to become one quickly (mandatory).

- Relevant experience in civil engineering, underground electric distribution, municipal infrastructures, or urban technical networks.

- Experience in designing civil works associated with underground networks, particularly pipes, masses, chambers, and equipment bases.

- Good understanding of constraints related to existing infrastructures in urban environments and ability to develop constructible and economically efficient solutions.

- Experience in coordinating projects involving multiple public utility network owners, disciplines, and external stakeholders.

- Knowledge of Hydro-Québec Distribution standards and practices, as well as tools such as PLS-CADD, SIG, AGIL, SAP/PS, SimBT, DUSS, or DUC2, is an asset.

- Good knowledge of civil construction practices, such as excavation, backfilling, concreting, pipe installation and mass construction, service maintenance, and infrastructure refurbishment.

- Holding ASP construction card.

- Excellent mastery of French, orally and in writing.

- Valid driver's license, class 5.

Why choose WSP?

- We are a Top 100 Best Employer in Canada for 2026.

- A global community of experts - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.

- Unlimited possibilities start here. Whether across the country or globally, we will help you adapt your role to your ambitions - because your growth fuels ours.

- Flexibility and real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours.

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## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Urban Technical Networks
- Underground Electric Distribution
- Project Coordination
- French

### Nice to have
- PLS-CADD
- SIG
- AGIL
- SAP/PS
- SimBT
- DUSS
- DUC2
- Hydro-Québec Distribution standards

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