With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. Shape the future of British Columbia’s energy systems with WSP’s Distribution team in BC. As part of the Power Delivery subsector, our Distribution group leads the design of medium voltage overhead and underground power lines and the facilities that support them.

This role gives you hands‑on exposure to real power delivery challenges and the chance to contribute to projects that keep communities connected and energized. You’ll take on meaningful work across the province, applying your technical skills to power distribution projects that directly influence how energy is delivered and maintained. You’ll collaborate with a supportive team of engineers, designers, project managers, and utility stakeholders while gaining the coaching, mentorship, and training needed to grow your expertise and advance your career.

From supporting new customer connections to helping modernise critical electrical infrastructure, you’ll play a direct role in delivering reliable power solutions that support communities, businesses, and future growth across British Columbia. This is an opportunity to build practical technical experience while contributing to projects with lasting impact. Support a wide range of projects for new power services, including upgrades to existing services and new service installations.

Coordinate closely with clients, project managers, engineers, and designers to help ensure seamless project delivery. Apply engineering calculations to prepare design and construction packages for overhead and underground power distribution systems. Perform quality reviews of design deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with applicable standards.

Design and analyze overhead and underground distribution systems using distribution design software and engineering best practices. Apply relevant industry codes and standards, including CSA requirements, to develop protected and reliable distribution designs.



Conduct site visits as required and provide support during the construction phase to help ensure successful project implementation.

Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency, quality, innovation, and knowledge sharing while delivering high‑quality work that supports critical energy infrastructure. Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline. Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Demonstrated interest or experience in power distribution design, consulting engineering, the electric utility industry, or related infrastructure sectors. Previous engineering design or drafting experience, particularly within civil or electrical engineering environments. Familiarity with utility standards, CSA requirements, and powerline construction techniques.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new technical software and design tools. French language skills are considered 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. 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, PE & QC: $52,000–$69,000 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. Join a team helping modernize and strengthen the electrical infrastructure communities depend on every day. Bring your technical curiosity, problem‑solving mindset, and passion for engineering to a team dedicated to delivering reliable energy solutions across British Columbia.

At WSP, you’ll gain valuable hands‑on experience, learn from industry professionals, and contribute to projects that make a tangible difference. If you're ready to build your career while helping shape the future of power delivery, we’d love to hear from you. 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.

📌 Junior Power Distribution Technologist (Victoria)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Victoria