Electrical Engineer-in-Training, Buildings at WSP in Canada

Date: 3 hours ago
City: Vancouver, BC
Contract type: Full time
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

Shape the world around you – join our Buildings team in British Columbia as an Electrical Engineer-in-Training. You’ll contribute to projects that define tomorrow’s sustainable buildings and energy systems, working alongside experts who are transforming communities.

Your Impact

  • Design electrical systems for commercial, institutional (healthcare), and industrial buildings that prioritize energy efficiency and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with architects and multidisciplinary teams to integrate innovative electrical solutions into building designs.
  • Support the preparation of drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for high-profile projects.
  • Apply emerging technologies and standards to deliver safe, reliable, and future-ready electrical systems.
  • Contribute to projects that enhance occupant comfort and reduce environmental impact across BC communities.


The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and eligibility for EIT registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
  • Familiarity with Canadian Electrical Code and building systems design principles.
  • Experience with design software such as AutoCAD and Revit; exposure to power distribution and lighting design tools is an asset.
  • Passion for sustainable design and interest in smart building technologies.
  • Healthcare facility experience is considered an asset, including knowledge of specialized electrical systems for hospitals or clinics.
  • Strong analytical mindset and eagerness to learn from senior engineers while contributing to meaningful projects.


Ready to Shape the Future?

Take the next step in your career and join us in redefining what's possible. Apply today and let's create lasting change together!

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 – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries.
  • A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we’ll help 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 yours.


Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $67,800 – $93,200

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

About Us

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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

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