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Electrical Engineer - Transportation Buildings

Thornhill, ON, Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

The Opportunity

As an Electrical Engineer with WSP, you will contribute to complex transportation and building projects that support safe, reliable, and sustainable land, air, and water transportation networks. From transit and rail facilities to aviation and municipal infrastructure, your work will help shape communities across Canada.

You will be part of multidisciplinary project teams delivering electrical systems for major clients including GO Metrolinx, TTC, YRT, CN, CP, and GTAA, among others.

Your Impact

- Design and deliver electrical systems for transportation and building infrastructure, including power distribution, fire alarm, bonding & grounding, lightning protection, emergency power generator & UPS, internal and external lighting, and lighting control systems.
- Prepare electrical calculations, conceptual and detailed designs, technical specifications, and construction documentation.
- Support permit, tender, post‑tender, and construction administration services, including shop drawing reviews and RFIs.
- Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, structural, technology, architectural, lighting, civil, signaling, and construction management disciplines.
- Review and seal electrical design for permit and construction.
- Review and seal lighting and lighting control designs for permit and construction.
- Contribute to client and stakeholder meetings, representing WSP’s technical expertise and values under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and EITs in the development of drawings, calculations, and technical deliverables.




- Take ownership of small to medium‑sized projects as a design engineer and, where appropriate, as a project manager throughout the project lifecycle.

Perform individually and as a team member within the electrical discipline.

The Skills That Set You Apart

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario (PEO) .
- 5+ years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings, transportation, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Hands‑on expertise in power distribution, circuiting, emergency lighting, grounding and bonding, emergency power, lighting systems, lighting controls, fire alarm, and life safety systems.
- Solid working knowledge of applicable codes and standards , including OBC, OESC, CEC, CSA, NFPA, IEEE, ASHRAE, and IESNA.
- Experience performing electrical studies such as load, short circuit, coordination, arc flash, lighting, and grounding analyses.
- Familiarity with transportation standards , including GO Metrolinx DRM (Design Reference Manual), DMCA, and TTC design manual and specifications.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Understanding of project management technical requirements, including schedules and resourcing; a Master’s degree or PMP certification is considered an asset.
- Exposure to digital environment,



including Revit modelling, ACC collaboration, Navisworks, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Bluebeam Session is considered an advantage.

Benefits

- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 – $130,800
MB & ON: $90,100 – $124,100
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $89,200 – $118,500

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.

Health & Safety

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.

EEO Statement

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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📌 Electrical Engineer - Transportation Buildings (Toronto)
🏢 Water Canada
📍 Toronto