The Opportunity Build the Future With Us – This is your chance to play a key role in shaping tomorrow’s power systems. As part of our Energy, Resources & Industry (ERI) Power Division, you will help deliver the studies, models, and technical insight that guide the evolution of electrical grids across North America. Your work will empower utilities, renewable developers and large energy users as they navigate an increasingly complex and low‑carbon future.
This position is open
Canada‑wide
and reports to the
Department Manager, Transmission Planning & Studies .
Your Impact
Perform power system analyses—including
power flow, short circuit, and stability studies —using PSS/E, PowerWorld, PSLF, ASPEN, or similar tools.
Develop and validate
RMS and EMT models
that support reliable and secure grid interconnections.
Prepare complete, high‑quality
interconnection applications
and technical documentation for diverse North American jurisdictions.
Lead and contribute to
study review meetings , bringing clear technical insight to clients and project partners.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues to support safe, efficient and forward‑looking grid planning.
Apply your expertise to improve grid reliability, advance renewable integration, and support the transition to clean energy.
The Skills That Set You Apart
You bring a
BSEE
and hands‑on experience in transmission planning and/or model development.
You have practical knowledge using tools such as
PSSE, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN , or equivalent.
You communicate clearly—whether writing technical reports, preparing proposals, or delivering presentations.
You thrive in a
customer‑focused, project‑oriented environment
and manage competing deadlines with confidence.
You’re comfortable collaborating across regions and disciplines while also working independently when needed.
You’re open to travel (approximately
10%
or more at times).
(Bonus) You have or are pursuing
PEng/PE
registration.
(Bonus) You offer
MSc/PhD ,
Python scripting , or
HVDC/FACTs
experience that elevates your technical impact.
Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
Proudly
Canadian
– 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 : grow your expertise locally or globally, supported by leaders who champion your ambitions.
Flexible work
and real work‑life
balance —we encourage you to prioritize what matters in your life.
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.
About Us 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 skilled 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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📌 Electrical Engineering, Power (Winnipeg)
🏢 WSP
📍 Winnipeg