Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Intermediate Electrical Engineer, Mining/Heavy Industrial
Design and optimize electrical power distribution and control systems for mining/industrial projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Lead design and optimization of electrical power distribution and control systems for mining and heavy‑industrial projects. • Produce specifications, datasheets, and design documentation for switchgear, MCCs, transformers, and related equipment. • Perform power system studies (load flow, short‑circuit, arc‑flash) using ETAP or EasyPower and incorporate safety and regulatory compliance. • Develop electrical distribution, motor control, grounding, lightning protection, lighting, and cable support designs. • Conduct site visits, field verifications, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project delivery. • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team technical capability.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸power design
- ▸specification
- ▸system studies
- ▸distribution design
- ▸site visits
- ▸mentoring
What You Bring
• Hold a P.Eng licence in BC with 5+ years of electrical design experience on heavy‑industrial projects. • Proficient in CSA/ANSI/IEEE standards and power‑system modelling software; capable of designing grounding, lightning, fire‑alarm, heat‑tracing and cathodic‑protection systems. • Experience with industrial site safety, driver’s licence, strong written communication, and collaborative teamwork; French language skills are a plus.
Requirements
- ▸p.eng
- ▸5+ years
- ▸power modeling
- ▸csa/ansi/ieee
- ▸site safety
- ▸teamwork
Benefits
WSP operates in over 40 countries with more than 65 000 professionals, and in Canada we have 12 000 + staff working on everything from environmental remediation to sustainable transportation. Our culture values collaboration, empowerment, and accountability while encouraging innovative ideas and mentorship. We offer limitless career‑growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to shaping communities for the future. Salary ranges vary by province, from $85,100 to $112,800 in western regions and $76,900 to $107,000 elsewhere, with final compensation depending on education, experience, and other factors. The listed wage range may be adjusted for business needs. • Join a global professional services firm offering career growth, flexible work‑life balance, and opportunities to shape community‑focused energy and resource projects.
Work Environment
Hybrid