Senior Electrical Engineer, Buildings

WSP • Saanich, BC

46d

About The Position

As a Senior Electrical Engineer for Buildings based in Victoria, BC, you will
shape the systems that power the places where people learn, heal, gather, and
thrive. Your expertise will help deliver resilient, efficient, and future‑ready
building environments across Vancouver Island and beyond.

Requirements

• You bring extensive experience in building electrical engineering, ideally including healthcare, education, commercial, or complex institutional facilities.
• You hold (or can obtain) P.Eng. registration in British Columbia.
• You are fluent with tools such as AutoCAD, REVIT, lighting calculation software, and power system analysis platforms.
• You excel at solving real‑world engineering challenges, balancing technical excellence with constructability and client needs.
• You thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments and bring a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver electrical building systems for commercial, institutional, civic, and mixed‑use facilities.
• Lead power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, life‑safety, and low‑voltage system designs from concept to construction.
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, structural teams, and other disciplines to create integrated solutions.
• Guide feasibility studies, code reviews, engineering reports, and technical evaluations.
• Apply advanced modeling and analysis tools to enhance performance and sustainability.
• Mentor junior engineers and technologists, supporting their growth through hands‑on project involvement.
• Coordinate with project managers and clients to ensure delivery of high‑quality, cost‑effective engineering solutions.
• Contribute strategic technical leadership to proposals, project planning, and design standards development.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees