With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‐based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. Join a national team designing the future of clean, efficient, and reliable rail electrification across Canada. You will help deliver traction power systems—including substations, distribution networks, grounding systems, and protection analysis—supporting major transportation projects that shape how communities move.

Perform power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, and arc flash analyses, to assess system performance, efficiency, reliability, and safety.

Experience with protection coordination studies is considered an asset. Analyze and interpret study results to support sound engineering decisions and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards. Contribute to the design and analysis of electrical systems for rail and transit infrastructure, including the preparation of layout drawings, single-line and three-line diagrams, and control, protection, and monitoring schemes.

Prepare, review, and verify engineering drawings, technical calculations, specifications, and compliance documentation. Develop or support grounding and bonding designs in accordance with CSA, IEEE, and applicable local safety standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, systems, and others) to integrate electrical requirements into overall project designs.

Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and constructability evaluations throughout the project lifecycle. Interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities by providing technical input, progress updates,



and support during design and implementation phases. Support quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure deliverables meet internal and external requirements.

Assist with the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and project schedules, as required. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. A master's degree is considered an asset. ~ Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.10+ years of related experience in either MV or LV system, or both, ideally within rail or transit projects, with demonstrated leadership in project delivery, client engagement, and mentoring. ~ Proven experience with design integration across multidisciplinary projects. ~ Proficiency in power system modelling and analysis tools. ~ Ability to lead complex projects and mentor cross‐functional teams.

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.

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. #NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $122,100 – $162,200 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. Bring your expertise, your curiosity, and your passion for electrification to a team building the next generation of transportation in Canada.

In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding current ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. We are locally dedicated with international scale 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. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit (Vaughan)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Vaughan