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About the Role
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What if you could redefine what’s possible?
Your Impact
- Design electrical power distribution and control systems that support safe, reliable industrial operations.
- Apply your technical expertise to hazardous classification environments including flammable gases and combustible dusts.
- Conduct power system studies—load flow, short‐circuit, arc‐flash analysis—using tools such as ETAP or EasyPower.
- Prepare specifications and data sheets for switchgear, MCCs, transformers, and associated equipment.
- Deliver electrical systems design across power distribution, motor control, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, and more.
- Incorporate regulatory compliance, safety considerations, and risk analysis into every stage of design.
- Oversee engineering calculations and verify design accuracy through field reviews and site evaluations.
- Coordinate design activities across disciplines and offices to support seamless project execution.
- Build relationships with clients, respond to technical inquiries, and provide expert guidance.
- Mentor junior staff and help grow the next generation of electrical engineering talent.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- 5+ years of electrical engineering design experience supporting heavy industrial facilities.
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC; additional jurisdictions considered an asset.
- Strong understanding of CSA, ANSI, IEEE, building codes, and other relevant standards.
- Proficiency in power system modelling tools and familiarity with instrumentation, automation, and control systems.
- Ability to execute project work across power distribution, grounding, heat tracing, fire alarms, cathodic protection, and related systems.
- Experience working in industrial environments such as mines, mills, refineries, ports, or material‐handling facilities.
- Valid driver’s licence and ability to attend industrial sites in accordance with safety requirements.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work within multidiscipline project teams.
Why Choose WSP?
- 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.
About WSP
WSP is a global professional services firm headquartered in Montréal, providing engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise. It serves clients across transportation and infrastructure, property and buildings, earth and environment, energy, water, and other sectors.
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