Senior Electrical Engineer, Healthcare Buildings

Job Description
What if you could redefine what's possible?
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP.

The Opportunity
Build the future with us.
As a  Senior Electrical Engineer – Buildings (Healthcare)  based in  Vancouver , you will shape environments where safety, resilience, and human wellbeing intersect. From acute‑care facilities to advanced medical campuses, your expertise will help deliver spaces that enable life‑saving work every day.

You’ll join our collaborative Buildings group—an integrated team of engineers, designers, technologists, and specialists who push innovation across Canada’s healthcare sector.

Your Impact

Lead the electrical design of complex healthcare facilities, including acute care, outpatient, and specialized treatment spaces.

Develop power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, nurse call, communication, grounding, and emergency/backup systems aligned with CSA healthcare standards.

Oversee project delivery from concept through construction, ensuring quality, technical accuracy, and client satisfaction.

Collaborate closely with mechanical, structural, ICT, and architectural partners to deliver coordinated and buildable designs.

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to intermediate and junior electrical team members.

Conduct site reviews, field investigations, and liaise with contractors during construction.

Contribute to proposals, client presentations, and design strategy sessions for major pursuits.

Champion design innovation in energy efficiency, resilience, and patient‑centred care environments.

The Skills That Set You Apart

8+ years of electrical engineering experience, with demonstrated experience in healthcare facilities.

P.Eng. designation (or eligibility) in British Columbia.

Expertise in CSA Z32, CSA Z8000, and healthcare electrical systems best practices.

Strong proficiency with engineering design software and digital coordination tools (e.g., Revit, BIM 360).

Demonstrated experience delivering multidisciplinary building projects from planning through construction.

Ability to guide teams, influence stakeholders, and build strong technical relationships.

Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

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 start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.

Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT:$114,600–$151,800

MB & ON:$104,500–$143,900

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC:$103,500–$137,400

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 purposes.

Make Your Mark With WSP
Take the next step in shaping the healthcare environments of tomorrow. Join us and help create places where innovation and care come together.

About Us
At WSP, we exist to shape…