Electrical Designer

WSP; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Virtual healthcare

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vaughan is seeking an Electrical Designer proficient in REVIT MEP for 3D modelling. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to design electrical systems for various projects, preparing construction documents, and using REVIT for modelling. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and be working towards appropriate engineering designations. This position offers competitive pay and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years electrical engineering and design experience using REVIT MEP 3D.
• Design knowledge of LV distribution, fire alarm systems, and lighting controls.
• Eligible for or working towards applicable engineering designations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design, model, and coordinate electrical systems in REVIT.
• Prepare details for various systems from design development to construction.
• Assist with preparation of construction design package drawings.

Skills

Electrical engineering and design experience

REVIT MEP 3D modelling

Good communication skills

Problem solving in team environment

Education

Working towards P.Eng. or C.E.T. designations

Tools

REVIT MEP

MS Office Applications

Job description

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking an Electrical Designer with proficiency in REVIT MEP for 3D modelling, to join the Centre Block Rehabilitation Project located in our Thornhill office. A key member of the Mechanical and Electrical Team reporting to the Electrical Design Lead, this person will be a team player in an evolving team, responsible for developing the design of electrical building systems through to completion of the design packages.

Why choose WSP?

• 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.
• Outstandingcareer 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 phenomenalcollaborative culture. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, 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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What you can expect to do here:

• Collaborate with Engineers and Designers to design, model, and coordinate the various electrical systems in REVIT, including low voltage distribution, passive telecommunications, security, and multi-media, fire alarm/EVAC, and lighting and lighting control systems.
• Undertake design calculations and prepare details for the various systems from design development through to construction documents stages of the project.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team with close liaison with the electrical trade contractor in a collaborative design assist environment.
• Assist with and be responsible for the preparation of drawings for construction design packages.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Minimum 2 years electrical engineering and design experience using REVIT MEP 3D on building projects.
• Eligible for and working towards either P.Eng., or C.E.T. designations in Ontario.
• Design knowledge of LV distribution, fire alarm systems, lighting and control and passive telecommunications.
• Experience working in different delivery models – i.e. CM, Design Build, P3 - is desirable.
• Knowledge of National Building Code of Canada and the Ontario Building Code.
• Basic knowledge of LEED v4.0, ASHRAE and CSA/ULC standards.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with a strong desire and ability to collaborate and problem solve in an integrated team environment.
• Must be proficient in REVIT MEP 3D modelling.
• Must be proficient in MS Office Applications.
• Be in hold or be eligible to obtain PSPC Reliability security clearance as a minimum.