Entry level Substation Engineer

Job Description WSP is the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers dedicated to future‑proofing cities and environments. We empower engineers, advisors, and scientists to design sustainable solutions across the globe. The Entry‑Level Substation Electrical Engineer will help power homes, businesses, and industries across Alberta and beyond, delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions. The Opportunity Shape tomorrow’s energy systems and communities. Your work will contribute to projects that power homes, businesses, and industries across Alberta and beyond. You’ll develop substations, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support site visits and occasional travel. Your Impact Design low to extra‑high voltage substations, including one‑line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and SCADA systems. Develop station physical layouts, ground grid designs, and structural plans that meet client standards and regulatory requirements. Prepare detailed cable and conduit plans, foundation drawings, and lightning protection strategies. Support QA/QC processes to ensure deliverables meet WSP’s high‑quality standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate innovative solutions into complex projects. Conduct site visits and occasional travel to support project execution and client engagement. The Skills That Set You Apart Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. Eligibility for Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) status with APEGA or equivalent. Familiarity with electrical utility substations and substation design principles. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design tools; eagerness to learn advanced software. A passion for delivering impactful engineering solutions that enhance communities and energy systems. Why Choose WSP? Proudly Canadian – a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities tailored to your ambition – your growth drives ours. Flexible work and real balance – we encourage you to prioritise work‑life balance. Compensation BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $73,400 – $97,200MB & ON: $67,000 – $92,200Atlantic Provinces & QC: $66,300 – $88,000 Disclosure: The final salary may vary based on relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organisational needs. Join Us in Making an Impact If you’re ready to bring your expertise to projects that matter, we want to hear from you. Apply now and let’s build something great together. About WSP WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, with over 65,000 team members globally. In Canada, our 12,000+ people collaborate on projects ranging from environmental remediation to urban planning, engineering iconic buildings, sustaining transportation networks, and developing renewable power sources. We value people, hold ourselves accountable, and foster collaboration in everything we do. Additional Information Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP; compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies is expected. Offers of employment for safety‑sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates’ ability to perform key physical tasks and work in various environmental conditions. WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information, please read the full policy. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Professional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr