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The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Shape the future of British Columbia’s energy systems with WSP’s Distribution team in BC. As part of the Power Delivery subsector, our Distribution group leads the design of medium voltage overhead and underground power lines and the facilities that support them. This role gives you hands‑on exposure to real power delivery challenges and the chance to contribute to projects that keep communities connected and energized.

You’ll take on meaningful work across the province, applying your technical skills to power distribution projects that directly influence how energy is delivered and maintained. You’ll collaborate with a supportive team of engineers, designers, project managers, and utility stakeholders while gaining the coaching, mentorship, and training needed to grow your expertise and advance your career.

From supporting new customer connections to helping modernize critical electrical infrastructure, you’ll play a direct role in delivering reliable power solutions that support communities, businesses, and future growth across British Columbia. This is an opportunity to build practical technical experience while contributing to projects with lasting impact.

Your Impact

Support a wide range of projects for new power services, including upgrades to existing services and new service installations.
Coordinate closely with clients, project managers, engineers, and designers to help ensure seamless project delivery.
Apply engineering calculations to prepare design and construction packages for overhead and underground power distribution systems.
Perform quality reviews of design deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with applicable standards.
Design and analyze overhead and underground distribution systems using distribution design software and engineering best practices.
Apply relevant industry codes and standards, including CSA requirements, to develop safe and reliable distribution designs.
Conduct site visits as required and provide support during the construction phase to help ensure successful project implementation.
Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency, quality, innovation, and knowledge sharing while delivering high‑quality work that supports critical energy infrastructure.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.
Eligibility for registration, or current registration, with ASTTBC.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
Demonstrated interest or experience in power distribution design, consulting engineering, the electric utility industry, or related infrastructure sectors.
Previous engineering design or drafting experience, particularly within civil or electrical engineering environments.
Familiarity with utility standards, CSA requirements, and powerline construction techniques.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new technical software and design tools.
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. French language skills are considered an asset.

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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Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $57,500–$76,200

MB & ON: $52,500–$72,300

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $52,000–$69,000

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.

Ready to Power the Future?

Join a team helping modernize and strengthen the electrical infrastructure communities depend on every day.

Bring your technical curiosity, problem‑solving mindset, and passion for engineering to a team dedicated to delivering reliable energy solutions across British Columbia. At WSP, you’ll gain valuable hands‑on experience, learn from industry professionals, and contribute to projects that make a tangible difference. If you're ready to build your career while helping shape the future of power delivery, we’d love to hear from you.

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Junior Power Distribution Technologist

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