Description
As an Electrical Designer, you will join WSP's Electrical Buildings team, supporting a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and transportation sectors.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing electrical systems for various building types and project locations
- Contributing to multidisciplinary design teams by developing electrical designs, coordinating with engineers and technicians, and supporting client communication
- Preparing electrical designs for power distribution systems, lighting, fire alarm, and building infrastructure
- Ensuring electrical designs comply with the National Building Code, Canadian Electrical Code, and other applicable standards
- Preparing models, drawings, calculations, and specifications using industry-standard CAD and BIM tools
- Supporting construction reviews and contract administration activities
- Communicating effectively with clients, contractors, authorities having jurisdiction, and internal stakeholders
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology
- 4+ years of experience in electrical engineering consulting for buildings and infrastructure projects
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office
- Understanding of building construction practices and electrical building systems
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
- Ability to obtain PSPC Reliability clearance (required)
- Eligibility to obtain RCMP clearance is considered an asset
In terms of compensation, the salary range for this role varies by location:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 – $102,500
- MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $70,600 – $97,200
WSP offers various benefits, including flexible work arrangements, opportunities for growth and development, and recognition as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.