Senior Electrical Engineer – Healthcare Facilities

WSP in Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Canada is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer – Buildings (Healthcare) based in Vancouver. You will lead electrical design for acute care, outpatient and specialized spaces, ensuring safety, resilience and patient-centric care.

Join a collaborative Buildings group delivering healthcare facilities across Canada, guiding projects from planning through construction and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires 8+ years’ experience, a BC P.Eng.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical engineering experience with demonstrated healthcare facilities exposure.
• P.Eng. designation (or eligibility) in British Columbia.
• Expertise in CSA Z32, CSA Z8000 and healthcare electrical systems best practices.
• Strong proficiency with engineering design software and digital coordination tools (e.g., Revit, BIM 360).
• Experience delivering multidisciplinary building projects from planning through construction.
• Ability to guide teams, influence stakeholders and build strong technical relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design of complex healthcare facilities including acute care and specialized spaces.
• Develop power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, nurse call, communication, grounding, and emergency systems per CSA healthcare standards.
• Oversee delivery from concept through construction with focus on quality and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, ICT, and architectural partners for coordinated designs.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to intermediate and junior engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Healthcare facilities

CSA standards

Team mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Technical relationship building

Education

P.Eng. BC

Tools

Revit

BIM 360

Job description

WSP in Canada is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer – Buildings (Healthcare) based in Vancouver. You will lead electrical design for acute care, outpatient and specialized spaces, ensuring safety, resilience and patient-centric care.

Join a collaborative Buildings group delivering healthcare facilities across Canada, guiding projects from planning through construction and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires 8+ years’ experience, a BC P.Eng.