Electrical Engineering Graduate

The Opportunity:

WSP has a new opportunity for a Electrical Engineering Graduate to join our Process and Mine Infrastructure Design team on a full-time basis based in Mississauga . Our services, in the core fields of underground mine backfill and dewatered mine tailings for surface disposal, include laboratory testing, conceptual studies through to detail design, engineering design, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and project management for diverse clients in local and global mining markets. Additionally, with our expanded service offering, we perform design work for crushing/ore handling systems, mine dewatering, pipeline services, shaft design, fuel and lube station, ventilation, and other underground infrastructure.

Why choose WSP?

• 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. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, 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:

• Calculations, drafting, and 3D modelling of electrical systems within a mine infrastructure area, both surface and underground
• Design of electrical rooms and cable trays
• Visiting client facilities at mine sites
• Assist with performing conceptual, feasibility, and detailed electrical design work including equipment specifications
• Preparing, writing, and reviewing proposals and project reports
• Interacting with clients and being responsible for project deliverables and client satisfaction
• Coordinating with other disciplines and other WSP groups
• Participating in WSP's Health & Safety program
• Assisting with other project work as required

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience with mining operations would be an asset
• Ability to complete field and office work as necessary, which may involve work outside of normal business hours
• Must be eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training with PEO in Ontario
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
• Knowledge of programming language (e.g., VB, Python, or other) would be an asset
• Demonstrates a 'Safety First' focus attitude and traits in line with WSP's core values
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Valid driver's license

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

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