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Electrical DesignerWSP Canada • Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer

WSP Canada • Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job 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
Your impact starts here.

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 play a key role in transforming design intent into coordinated, high-quality electrical drawings while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project outcomes.
Your Impact
  • 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
The Skills That Set You Apart
  • 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
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.

#WeAreWSP
Compensation
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 purposeAt WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here .
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