Electrical Engineer

Join to apply for the Electrical Engineer role at WSP in CanadaGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.The Opportunity: WSP is growing and has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our Water & Wastewater Facilities Electrical Team located in Thornhill, Ontario. As an engineer with us, you will be part of our growing team, using your skills and engineering experience to design and partner on major infrastructure projects in Canada. Are you ready to make an impact?Job DescriptionThe Opportunity: WSP is growing and has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our Water & Wastewater Facilities Electrical Team located in Thornhill, Ontario. As an engineer with us, you will be part of our growing team, using your skills and engineering experience to design and partner on major infrastructure projects in Canada. Are you ready to make an impact?Why choose WSP?We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belongingOur Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.What you can expect to do here:Design electrical systems for water and wastewater facilities, including power distribution, control systems, communication networks, lighting, fire alarms, and security systems.Prepare proposals, technical memoranda, design reports, and detailed electrical specifications.Engage in project meetings with design teams, clients, consultants, and contractors.Collaborate with utilities and key stakeholders for project execution.Work with equipment manufacturers and suppliers, incorporating design data into drawings and specifications.Participate in construction services, including reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and site inspections.Conduct engineering analyses and system studies such as arc flash, short circuits, and coordination studies.Perform site surveys and condition assessments.Manage project budgets and schedules, addressing challenges proactively.Review design documents for compliance with standards and codes.Facilitate collaboration between design and construction teams.Mentor junior staff and share expertise.Perform additional duties as assigned.What you’ll bring to WSP:Electrical Engineering Degree.5-10 years of experience in design projects across Ontario and Canada.Valid PEO Professional Engineer License.Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (OESC, OBC, IEEE, ASHRAE, CSA, OHSA).Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, and 3D modeling.Successful project management and coordination skills.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.About UsWSP is a leading professional services firm dedicated to future-proofing cities and environments. With over 65,000 employees worldwide and 12,000+ in Canada, we work on diverse projects from environmental remediation to urban planning and sustainable infrastructure.We value our people, foster collaboration, and challenge the status quo. We are committed to health and safety, employment equity, and providing accommodations during the hiring process.Note: This position requires physical capability to perform fieldwork in various environments and adherence to safety policies.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesProfessional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr