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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Medium and High Voltage, Renewable Energy

Power Systems EngineeringPosted on Nov 11
Full-time$40.40 - $59.30 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required.
  • A professional engineer designation with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is required.
  • At least five years of relevant electrical engineering experience, including project design, execution, or technical support, is required.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Bilingual French and English proficiency is required for national initiatives involving francophone and anglophone colleagues and clients.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the electrical design of renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, battery energy storage systems, and medium- and high-voltage substations.
  • Produce and coordinate detailed engineering deliverables, including drawings, technical studies, specifications, and calculations.
  • Perform technical reviews and quality control of deliverables prepared by other engineers and technicians in accordance with internal processes.
  • Provide technical supervision and support to junior engineers, engineers-in-training, and technicians as needed.
  • Participate in construction support, site visits, and commissioning activities as projects require.
  • Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical consistency, schedules, and solution quality.
  • Provide technical support to the market development team in preparing service proposals.
  • Contribute to technical review or due diligence assignments under the supervision of a senior expert or team lead.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in detailed engineering for energy or electrical infrastructure projects, particularly solar, wind, or battery energy storage.
  • Experience designing electrical networks, substations, or medium- and high-voltage installations.
  • Experience with specialized electrical analysis and design software such as ETAP, EasyPower, CYMCAP, PSCAD, PSS®E, CDEGS, or WinIGS.
  • Experience conducting electrical studies, including short-circuit, protection coordination, grounding, cable, arc-flash, or power-flow studies.
  • Experience delivering projects using EPC, design-build, or multidisciplinary models.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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