Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer – Property & Buildings

As an Electrical Designer within our Property & Buildings team, you will contribute to the design and delivery of electrical building systems that support safe, efficient, and sustainable environments. Working alongside senior designers and engineers, this role offers hands‑on involvement across a wide range of building projects, from concept development through to construction documentation. You will transform design intent into coordinated, high‑quality electrical drawings while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project outcomes.

• Prepare electrical design drawings using AutoCAD and Revit
• Support senior designers and engineers in developing complete drawing packages
• Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, and life‑safety systems
• Assist with electrical load calculations and system sizing
• Coordinate designs with mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines
• Support project delivery through accurate documentation and technical coordination
• Liaise with external consultants, vendors, and project stakeholders
• Participate in occasional local travel based on project requirements

• Diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical building system design and BIM modelling
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
• Understanding of applicable electrical codes and building standards
• Ability to work independently under general supervision while contributing effectively within a team
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Proudly Canadian – we are 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 across the country and around the globe to tailor your role to match your ambition.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize it.

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 – $102,500

MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $70,600 – $97,200

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purpose.

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. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.