Senior Professional, Electrical Engineering

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With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

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The Opportunity

Join our team as a Technical Lead delivering Substation engineering projects that power communities and support sustainable growth. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise, leadership, and innovative thinking while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams across Canada. You'll help shape impactful solutions, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to projects that create lasting value.

Your Impact

• Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex technical and infrastructure projects.

• Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, resources, and client expectations to ensure successful outcomes.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.

• Develop high-quality technical reports, proposals, and project documentation.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developing professionals, supporting growth and knowledge sharing.

• Champion health, safety, quality, and environmental excellence across all project activities.

• Identify opportunities for innovation, operational improvement, and business growth.

• Contribute to the successful execution of strategic initiatives that advance communities and support sustainable development.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.

• Professional designation (P.Eng., P.Geo., or equivalent), or eligibility to obtain registration.

• Demonstrated experience managing complex substation projects and design teams, including budgeting, scheduling, design, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

• Strong technical substation expertise and a commitment to continuous learning.

• Experience preparing technical reports, proposals, and client-facing deliverables.

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients and project teams.

• Strong health and safety mindset with experience supporting safe project execution.

• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel as project requirements dictate.

Why Choose WSP?

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.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

Grade 8 | Tier 3

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 – $179,100

MB & ON: $123,300 – $169,800

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122,100 – $162,200

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.