Technology Systems Design Intern - Buildings & Smart Infra

WSP Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 3,416,000 - 4,498,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join the Buildings team in Canada. You will assist in designing and analyzing technology systems for smarter, safer built environments alongside experienced engineers.

The role includes drawing preparation, reporting, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams. Ideal candidates are pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree, returning to full-time studies after the internship, with interest in security, communication, AV systems, and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering degree program.
• Returning to full-time studies upon completion of the internship term.
• Strong interest in technology design, security systems, building systems, or renewable energy projects.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM, or other engineering software is an asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with an eagerness to learn.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and analysis of technology systems, including security, communication, and audiovisual (AV) systems for buildings, infrastructure, industrial, and energy-related projects.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, reports, and technical memoranda that contribute to project success.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and multidisciplinary project teams to develop innovative solutions.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, condition assessments, and field investigations.
• Review applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulatory requirements to support compliant designs.
• Assist with project coordination activities, documentation, and communication across project teams.
• Contribute to project outcomes that enhance communities, improve infrastructure, and support sustainable development.

Skills

Analytical/problem-solving

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork / collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree program (Pursuing)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

SKM

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join the Buildings team in Canada. You will assist in designing and analyzing technology systems for smarter, safer built environments alongside experienced engineers.

The role includes drawing preparation, reporting, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams. Ideal candidates are pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree, returning to full-time studies after the internship, with interest in security, communication, AV systems, and