Electrical Designer, Buildings M&E

1 week ago

Thornhill, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time
Description

THORNHILL

The Opportunity:

WSP's Building/Transportation M&E Team is currently seeking an Engineer in Training (EIT) to join our Electrical team, located in Thornhill office. Reporting to Electrical Group Manager, the EIT will be responsible for basic calculation, design, technical specification, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit 3D modeling, and BIM360 services on various projects.  

Why WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
  • Our 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.

#WeAreWSP

Responsibilities

A day in the life:

  • Basic electrical design, calculation and preparing specification of power distribution, lighting systms, lighting control, fire alarm, and emergency power for transportation projects; 
  • Preparing AutoCAD drawings and Revit 3D modeling for all electrical systems; 
  • Basic understanding of Electrical Engineering requirement, Ontario Building Code (OBC), Electrical Safety Authority, and IEEE standards for Building and Site design; 
  • Perform individually or as a team member with electrical discipline and under direct supervision of senior engineers or discipline lead; 
  • Basic understanding of project management; 
  • Other duties as assigned/required. 
Qualifications

What you'll bring to WSP ...

  • University graduated with minimum Bachelor's degree of Electrical Engineering;  
  • Registered as an EIT with PEO is a plus; 
  • 2 to 4 years of experience in designing basic electrical systems for buildings, transportation, healthcare and light industrial projects including but not limited to: power distribution, lighting, life safety, fire alarm, emergency power, UPS, security, IT, Communications (COMM), Building Automation System (BAS); 
  • Ability to work independently to deliver comprehensive designs and meet the deadlines; 
  • Basic exposure and experience with utility companies, authorities having jurisdiction, and applicable codes, standards and work practices; 
  • Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit 3D; 
  • Exemplary interpersonal skills with team members and other disciplines; 
  • Disciplined, enthusiastic, eager to learn, detail oriented, organized, hard worker, and team player attitude; 
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills; 
  • Basic familiarity with software used for engineering studies - arc flash, load, fault and coordination studies, lighting, grounding, etc. is an asset. 

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