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Electrical Design TechnicianWSP Canada • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Electrical Design Technician

Electrical Design Technician

WSP Canada • Ottawa, 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
Build the Future with Us.

This role is your chance to contribute to one of the most iconic heritage rehabilitation projects in Canada: the Centre Block Rehabilitation Project in downtown Ottawa. As an Electrical Designer specializing in REVIT MEP 3D modelling, you will help shape modern building systems within a historic national landmark, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary experts in a dynamic, design-assist environment.
Your Impact
  • Collaborate with engineering and design team members to develop and coordinate electrical building systems in REVIT, including low-voltage distribution, passive telecommunications, security, multimedia, fire alarm/EVAC, and lighting control systems.
  • Perform design calculations and prepare detailed technical outputs from design development through to construction documentation.
  • Participate in a fully integrated team environment with continuous coordination among electrical, mechanical, architectural, and trade partner groups.
  • Prepare and refine electrical drawings for construction packages, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and technical quality.
  • Support seamless model integration and clash-resolution workflows across disciplines.
  • Contribute to high-quality design outputs that support constructability, system reliability, and project delivery excellence.
The Skills That Set You Apart
  • A minimum of 2 years of electrical engineering/design experience using REVIT MEP 3D for building systems.
  • Working toward P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation in Ontario.
  • Strong working knowledge of LV distribution, fire alarm systems, lighting and controls, and passive telecommunications.
  • Experience across different delivery models, such as CM, Design-Build, and P3 (an asset).
  • Familiarity with the National Building Code of Canada, Ontario Building Code, LEED v4.0, and applicable ASHRAE and CSA/ULC standards.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and demonstrated ability to operate effectively in collaborative, integrated team environments.
  • Eligibility to obtain PSPC Reliability security clearance.
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: $66,700 - $88,400
MB & ON: $60,900 - $83,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $60,300 - $80,000

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.
Ready to Shape the Future?
Apply today and help us redefine what's possible.At 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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