Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Design and optimize electrical power distribution and control systems for industrial projects

Key Responsibilities

  • control design
  • network design
  • calculations
  • compliance
  • site review
  • specs development

Tasks

-You will design Designs in areas with hazardous classifications (i.e., flammable gases, combustible dusts); -Write and review technical reports, and construction specifications; -Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. -Coordination with various departments and offices required for project implementation; -Perform engineering calculations; -Electrical control system design including control panel layouts, component selection, and schematics; -Application of regulations to area of expertise and ensuring compliance; -Mentor junior staff -Design management with input from other senior managers on technical decisions; -Industrial site reviews and evaluations for design verification / implementation; -Specifications and data sheets for Switchgear, MCCs, transformers, and other electrical components; -You will have Safety Focus including consideration of safety in design, construction and operations; -Integration of field instrumentation, sensory devices and the associated safety systems into an overall controls package to enable a fully-functional industrial control system a benefit; -Design and integration of control system communications networks including HMI and fiber optics a benefit; -Travel to various client sites, attend project meetings and conduct field reviews; -Incorporation of safety and risk analysis into equipment designs; -Build client relationships and respond to client requests -Cost Estimating review and assistance;

Requirements

  • 5+ years
  • p.eng
  • etap
  • plc
  • power distribution
  • driver's license

What You Bring

-Project experience in mills, smelters, mines, industrial sites, infrastructure, refinery, ports, material handling, pulp and paper or renewal energy systems is beneficial; -Must possess a valid driver’s license; -At least 5+ years of relevant electrical engineering design experience in support of heavy industrial projects; -Control system (PLC, DCS, HMI) programming ability a benefit; -Experience in power distribution, motor control and lighting design; -Working knowledge of industrial instrumentation, controls, communications and automation a benefit; -Must be able to attend industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations; -Excellent verbal and written communication skills with working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of programs, -Working knowledge of control system modelling software a benefit; -Working knowledge of power system modelling software; -Experience with Power Systems Studies like load flow, short circuit, arc flash analysis, etc. on ETAP, Easy Power, and other software; -Must possess a team player attitude and be able to work in project team environment. -Electrical systems design to support clients/other disciplines/departments/offices in the areas of responsibility; -Ability to work with a minimum of instructions, complete tasks independently, make decisions and take responsibility on technical matters; -Must be a Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Saskatchewan. Registration in other provinces/states a benefit; -Working knowledge of CSA standards, ANSI standards, IEEE standards, Provincial Building Code, and other applicable codes; -Ability to execute the projects with power system distribution, grounding, lightning protection, lighting, cable support system, fire alarm systems, heat tracing, cathodic protection, etc.;

Benefits

-Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done. -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. -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.

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy