Electrical Engineer, Buildings

WSP•Vancouver, BC

6h•CA$89,200 - CA$130,800•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Electrical Engineer in our Buildings team in Vancouver, you will shape high‑performance, sustainable, people‑centric buildings across British Columbia. Your work will influence how communities live, learn, work, and heal — ensuring our built environments are safe, resilient, and future‑ready.

Requirements

Progressive experience in electrical engineering for building systems, gained through hands‑on project delivery and real‑world design work.
Have, or be eligible for, P.Eng. with EGBC, or are actively working toward professional licensure.
Contributed to building‑focused projects such as commercial, institutional, healthcare, educational, mixed‑use, or civic facilities.
Comfortable navigating all stages of design — from early concepts to construction — with a focus on practical, buildable solutions.
Proficient with industry‑standard tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design/calculation software.
Thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments and are motivated by delivering work that improves communities.

Responsibilities

Design electrical building systems including power distribution, lighting, life safety, communications, and integrated energy solutions.
Deliver clear, technically strong calculations, drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
Collaborate closely with architects and multidisciplinary engineering teams to create fully coordinated building designs.
Support project delivery from concept design through construction, including site reviews and responding to contractor queries.
Apply relevant Canadian codes, standards, and best practices to ensure safe, compliant, high‑quality electrical systems.
Integrate sustainability, energy efficiency, and low‑carbon strategies into building electrical designs.
Communicate design intent effectively to internal teams, clients, and external partners to maintain alignment throughout project stages.