• Job Description

  Req#: 70642

  The Opportunity:

  Senior Electrical Engineer for our Municipal Water & Wastewater team in Edmonton. In this role, you’ll lead electrical design on projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development.

  Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

  We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

  #WeAre WSP

  What you can expect to do here:

  • Design low- and medium-voltage systems for industrial facilities (e.g., pump stations, water treatment plants).
  • Perform load calculations and equipment sizing using ETAP or EasyPower.
  • Develop electrical models and perform studies (e.g., power flow, arc flash, harmonics).
  • Prepare detailed design drawings and documentation (e.g., single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts).
  • Select and specify electrical equipment and protection systems.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support construction and commissioning.
  • Lead internal reviews, ensure QA/QC, and support proposals and client engagement.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support project delivery.

  What you’ll bring to WSP:

  • 10+ years of Electrical design experience in the municipal sector, with complimentary and related Instrumentation & Controls design experience.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering.
  • Current P.Eng. in Canada.
  • Proficiency in electrical design standards (CEC, IEEE, NFPA, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of power systems, instrumentation and controls, and communication protocols.
  • Proven project delivery, client service, and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational abilities.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean abstract.

• About the company

  WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.

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