Intermediate Instrumentation & Controls designer (SCADA Designer)

WSP in Canada; Whitby; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Canada is seeking an Intermediate Water and Wastewater Instrumentation and Controls / SCADA Designer for its Thornhill and Whitby Offices. This key role involves technical specification development, schematic design, and collaboration on diverse water/wastewater projects, contributing to impactful engineering efforts.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 3 years experience in the industry.
• Access to a vehicle with a valid Ontario driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical specifications, drawings, and support documents.
• Assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
• Support senior SCADA experts with technical tasks.

Skills

SCADA systems understanding

Low power electrical / electronics understanding

Detail-oriented

Troubleshooting

Client relationship development

Education

University degree in Engineering

Job description

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The Opportunity :

WSP is growing and an Intermediate Water and Wastewater Instrumentation and Controls / SCADA Designer is what we need for the Thornhill and Whitby Offices. This exciting role entails developing technical specification, drawings, wiring schematics, P&IDs, field investigations and some SCADA support on a diverse range of Water / Wastewater projects in the area East of Toronto (Pickering to Peterborough). As an I&C Designer, you will be part of a very fast-paced team pulling together interdisciplinary designs and pushing the larger team's efforts over the finish line and into construction.

Job Description

The Opportunity :

WSP is growing and an Intermediate Water and Wastewater Instrumentation and Controls / SCADA Designer is what we need for the Thornhill and Whitby Offices. This exciting role entails developing technical specification, drawings, wiring schematics, P&IDs, field investigations and some SCADA support on a diverse range of Water / Wastewater projects in the area East of Toronto (Pickering to Peterborough). As an I&C Designer, you will be part of a very fast-paced team pulling together interdisciplinary designs and pushing the larger team's efforts over the finish line and into construction.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• 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.
• Outstanding career 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 phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, 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 :

• You'll be using your technical skills and expertise to develop technical specifications, design tender ready drawings, develop engineering lists and other support documents in the Instrumentation and Control space.
• You'll be using your I&C and SCADA expertise to assist with construction tasks such as Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) as well as other commissioning activities.
• You'll be using your SCADA skills assist and support our senior SCADA experts in the Quinte West, CKL, Peterborough area.
• You'll leverage your I&C design experience and SCADA understanding to assist and support the Electrical and Process designers integrate and interface with I&C and SCADA

What you’ll bring to WSP :

• University or equivalent education or experience in Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in the industry.
• You’ve got access to a vehicle and have a valid Ontario drivers license.
• SCADA systems understanding (some programming experience is preferred)
• Low power electrical / electronics understanding, ability to design wiring schematics.
• You enjoy the design and engineering space and are very detail oriented and take pride in your work.
• You enjoy troubleshooting field installed systems and have a keen sense of safety
• You enjoy developing and fostering lasting relationships with clients (both internal and external)

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note :

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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