Senior Electrical Engineer - Healthcare Buildings

Senior Electrical Engineer

We are excited by our outlook in 2026 and beyond. Working collaboratively, several of our groups are partnering to deliver some of the most historic, cutting-edge Buildings projects. We are currently looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Healthcare Buildings team in the Thornhill, Ontario office.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

What you can expect to do here:

• Responsible for taking complex or highly complex design projects from start to finish and ensuring the output of the design meets the established project criteria and all applicable standards.
• Responsible for engineering design including calculations, specification and drawings for the following building systems: Power distribution, Standby Generators, Lighting, Fire Alarm, Lightning Protection, Communication, Nurse Call, Security, and other related electrical systems.
• Responsible for introducing new technology and design as mandated by the project and clients. The work environment is of high volume, offering a range of project complexities and requires a high level of responsibility.
• Utilize industry specific software and related technologies in design and analysis
• Prepare reports, budgets, project plans and other supporting documentation as required.
• Manage all aspects associated with contract administration and client services monitoring.
• When necessary, become involved with a variety of agencies for project approvals and permitting.
• Leads junior and intermediate team members on the development of methods, techniques and various analytical approaches on projects.
• Participates in proposal preparation activities.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• University degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution or equivalency.
• 10+ years of experience in consulting electrical design engineering for Canadian healthcare buildings, experienced in leading electrical design for complex or highly complex Class A healthcare facility projects.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario (P.Eng.).
• LEED Accreditation and sustainable design experience are considered assets.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of Microsoft Office, electrical design software, and experience with AutoCAD drafting are required. Proficiency with Revit is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of P3 projects, both on the client and constructor side is desirable.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam Studio is an asset