Based in Vancouver , this role is part of WSP’s Water & Wastewater Infrastructure practice, where electrical engineering plays a critical role in delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable systems for communities. As an Electrical Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) , you will support the design and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects that shape how water is treated, conveyed, and managed. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain hands‑on exposure across the full project lifecycle—from concept and detailed design through construction and commissioning—while building the technical foundation for your professional engineering career.

This opportunity is open to current residents of the Vancouver area. No relocation or remote work will be considered. Support electrical, instrumentation, and controls (EIC) design for water and wastewater facilities, including treatment plants and pumping stations Contribute to designs for power distribution, lighting, PLCs, communications, and control systems Assist with preparation of drawings, specifications, cost estimates, technical reports, and presentations Support tender submissions, contractor submittal reviews, and shop drawing evaluations Participate in field reviews and site inspections under the supervision of a Qualified Engineer Contribute to commissioning activities to ensure systems perform safely and as intended Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver coordinated, high‑quality designs Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia (UBC). ~ Registered as an Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) or eligible for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC).



~2+ years of professional experience in electrical or EIC system design, preferably within municipal water or wastewater projects;

experience within large engineering consulting firms is preferable. ~ Metro Vancouver projects experience would be an additional asset. ~ Working knowledge of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, PLCs, communications, and P&IDs.; ~ Exposure to municipal infrastructure projects or regulated environments is an asset. ~ 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 Limitless opportunities start here – whether 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 recognise the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritise the balance in yours NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $66,300 – $88,000 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 organisational needs.

Bring your curiosity, technical foundation,



and drive to a team that delivers infrastructure with purpose. At WSP, early‑career engineers are supported through meaningful work, real responsibility, and collaboration with people who want to see you grow—because when you grow, communities thrive. 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. 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. 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. 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.

📌 Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (Vancouver)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Vancouver