The Chance

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 cooperative, integrated team environments.
- Eligibility to obtain PSPC Reliability security clearance.

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

Health & Safety

To keep everyone safe, you are expected to comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Accommodation & EEO

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

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📌 Electrical Design Technician (Ottawa)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Ottawa