WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
We have over 55,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 9,800+ 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.
The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canada's Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.
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
CALGARY
The Opportunity:
In anticipation of future project demands, WSP invites talented professionals interested in Electrical Engineering to submit their resume.
Responsible for the electrical engineering on a variety of assigned medium and large sized projects. This covers positions at the working level of full electrical engineering specialization. Responsible for design basis, equipment selection, detailed design and field implementation at a senior level.
Why 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.
#WeAreWSP
A day in the life:
Take responsibility for ensuring that WSP Project procedures are utilized on all projects.
Providing specialist guidance in the design and delivery of complex engineering projects within the Electrical discipline
Able to put together rough concepts for execution by others.
Complete feasibility studies and technical report writing.
Support the planning, scheduling, cost control activities in the design as related to the Project Plan
Project management responsibilities include:
Reporting and scheduling
Engineering/Design
Procurement
Construction Support
Responsible for reviewing and stamping drawings (as required); using experience in interpreting design codes and regulatory requirements.
Establishing scope of work for each project or proposal
Oversee scope change requests and evaluate the need or sign-off prior to submission to the client
Scheduling and expediting work of department
Ability to run computer simulation programs as well as in-house engineering spreadsheets.
Review and understand various aspects of the project in order to rate, select and reapply equipment. Capable of specifying equipment from first principles.
Supervising an engineering group involved in the conception, planning and development of engineering design, projects, processes, proposals, and estimates
Guiding through to completion in accordance with the schedule and budget on assigned major project of highly technical complexity
Assisting in the negotiation of critical engineering issues
Implementing, and maintaining existing and new design standards, guides, and procedures
Assigning and reviewing work of subordinate design engineering staff
Define scope and create WBS
Verify scope with client and follow procedures to monitor and control changes on project
Work with disciplines to understand the cost and schedule impact of changes
Accountable for establishing basic design criteria for the project with the client; ensure compliance of PEP with established National Business Line procedures
Advocate the usage of and confirm compliance with all of the client and corporate procedures
Expected to work with all levels of the organization in a cohesive manner.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Able to communicate, understand, express and apply basic technical, business or administrative concepts.
Superior organizational and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines.
Decision and problem-solving ability.
Proven ability to multi-task and efficiently respond to changing priorities.
Accepts coaching, knowledge and support from more experienced staff.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
- Define and steward the commitment to Health and Safety on the projects
- Adhere to the defined Corporate objectives; brief and assist subordinates with understanding, and provide linked sub-objectives that have applicability to their work
- Meeting targets and deadlines
- Achievement of individual business objectives
- Seek out assistance and ask questions of company leaders and experts
- Lead by example and promote a positive environment rooted in communication, ownership and camaraderie
- Maintain an open-mind when receiving constructive feedback and apply recommendations towards self-improvement.
- Build and maintain WSP's brand/reputation both internally and externally.
What sets you apart ...
Graduate in Engineering or Applied Science or Graduate in Engineering Technology Diploma Program
P.Eng., P.L. Eng. or P.Tech. designation. Registered with appropriate authorities in Western Canada (AGEGA, ASET, APEGBC)
10 - 15 years of previous experience in an EPCM environment in the domestic oil and gas industry is an asset.
Highly proficient in MS Office including training.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently.
Vast experience and exposure with field operation s.
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe and the growing list of our clients including vaccination status as part of their mandated health and safety requirements to work with them, you will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to WSP as a condition of employment. You may also be required to undergo additional immunization to maintain a fully vaccinated status against COVID-19 whenever local Public Health Authorities recommend additional immunization.
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.
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