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As a Senior Electrical Engineer within WSP’s Property & Buildings M&E Team , you will lead the design and delivery of complex electrical systems for mission‑critical and high‑performance buildings across the GTA. This role is based in Thornhill or Downtown Toronto and is ideal for an experienced professional passionate about technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
- Lead the design and development of power distribution, lighting, grounding, earthing, and lightning protection systems for new and retrofit projects
- Prepare, review, and approve technical reports, drawings, and specifications
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers and designers
- Coordinate with mechanical, structural, architectural, and offshore design teams
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and support business development activities
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of consulting experience in building systems design
- Professional Engineer (PEO) licensed in Ontario
- Minimum 5 years’ experience delivering Data Centre or mission‑critical projects in Canada (labs, pharma, science facilities considered)
- Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, codes, and standards
- Proficiency in Revit, ETAP , and lighting design software such as AGI32 or Dialux
- Proven ability to lead electrical design teams on complex, multidisciplinary projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across global teams
Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian – we are 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 start here. 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
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AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 – $151,800
MB & ON: $104,500 – $143,900
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $103,500 – $137,400
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.
