Electrical Engineer-in-Training, Buildings

We are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT), to join our Buildings Mechanical & Electrical team in Vancouver, BC.

Why 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.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Electrical design of power distribution, control, communication, lighting, fire alarm and security systems for industrial, commercial, institutional and municipal sectors
• Technical calculations and software use for lighting analyses, load calculations, arc flash, fault & coordination studies, power system design
• On-site electrical research, construction audits, field reviews
• Writing detailed and concise technical reports, feasibility studies, proposals, including written responses and instructions as required during all project phases
• Conducting all tasks in cooperation with internal clients and other engineering disciplines
• Managing and enhancing client relationships
• Other duties as assigned/required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EIT membership or eligibility for EIT membership in the Association of Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia (EGBC)
• 2 - 4 years experience designing electrical systems for buildings, industrial facilities including power distribution, lighting, life safety and communications 
• Ability to work independently to deliver comprehensive designs and contracts, often with demanding timelines
• Additional experience in Institutional (schools, data centers, prisons), Transportation (maintenance facilities), Health Care (hospitals, laboratories), and Commercial (office buildings, retail) is very desirable
• Experience creating tender document packages with drawings and specifications
• Excellent working knowledge of BIM/REVIT is a must plus knowledge of AutoCAD
• Exemplary interpersonal skills with team members and clients
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Salary range (in British Columbia): $67,800 to $93,200 per year

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.