Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer – WSP Canada

Utilize your technical expertise in electrical power distribution, fire alarm/voice communication, emergency power supply, EV charging, and lighting system design across commercial, institutional, residential, and industrial sectors. With the push for decarbonization and electrification of mechanical equipment, the retrofit market is expected to grow steeply over the next decade, offering a challenging and exciting career opportunity for a mid‑level technical professional.

• Electrical design, calculations and preparation of specifications for power distribution, control, communication, lighting, fire alarm, security systems and emergency power.
• Preparing AutoCAD drawings and Revit 3D models for all electrical system designs.
• Comprehensive understanding of Electrical Engineering requirements, Ontario Building Code (OBC), Electrical Safety Authority, and IEEE standards for building and site design.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Licensed with PEO.
• 6–10 years of experience.
• Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit (must).
• Exemplary interpersonal skills with team members and other disciplines.
• Familiarity with software used for engineering studies (arc flash, load, fault and coordination studies, lighting, grounding, etc.) is an asset.
• Own transportation with ability to travel to project sites as required.

• We value and are committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging.
• Flexible Work Policy – supporting balance in professional and personal life.
• A Canadian success story – proud representation of Canada internationally.
• Enhance the world around us – environment, highways, buildings, terrain.
• Outstanding career opportunities – open to ideas, continuous growth.
• Phenomenal collaborative culture with genuinely good people doing humbly important work.

• Attractive pay and flexible work options.
• Comprehensive employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare, wellness platform, and savings programs.
• Clear vision for the future.

WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, dedicated to future‑proofing cities and environments. With over 65,000 team members globally and 12,000+ in Canada, our work spans environmental remediation, urban planning, iconic building design, sustainable transportation, resource extraction, and renewable power development.

Health and Safety is a core value pliance with the HSE policy and client HSE policies is expected at all times. Safety‑sensitive positions involving fieldwork require the ability to perform key physical tasks in varied environmental conditions.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. WSP is committed to employment equity; only selected candidates will be contacted.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Professional Services
• Location:
  
  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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