Electrical engineer jobs in Canada (1,339 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,339
Employers: 471

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $106,509Across 228 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $52.88Across 39 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%7 listings
Hybrid: 37%501 listings
On-site: 62%828 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (98), Egis Group (61), BBA Consultants (42).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Intermediate-Senior Electrical Engineer (Minerals & Metals)
Ausenco
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Orion Steel Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Interpro Pipe & Steel is looking for an Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering team in Calgary and is required to support Alberta operations. As Senior Electrical Engineer, you…
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Relocation to Ontario (GTA, Hamilton, KWC)
TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Senior Electrical Engineer, Relocation to Ontario/GTA/Hamilton/KWC
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Electrical Engineer
Rokion
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer - Transportation & Buildings
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer - Transportation & Buildings
WSP in Canada
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer - Transportation & Buildings
WSP in Canada
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
Envari Energy Solutions
Hawthorne, NS · Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Principal Electrical Engineer for Energy, Mining, and Industrial
BBA Consultants
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
As an Electrical Engineer in the BBA Vancouver office, you will lead and contribute to the execution of projects in conceptual, design, construction, commissioning and operational phases…
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
ERMCO-ECI
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…most valued partner in the manufacture of transformers and electrical distribution…
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Lead Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON · Pickering, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of a first-of-a-kind Small Modular Reactor program in Ontario. This position offers the opportunity…
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Pioneer Transformers Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…most valued partner in the manufacture of transformers and electrical distribution…
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Electrical Engineer - Transportation & Buildings
WSP
Thornhill, ON
- Full-time
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Junior Electrical Engineer
Stellar Recruitment Inc.
North Vancouver, BC
- $65,000 to $70,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and integrate electrical products into complete marine steering control systems, with a strong focus on electrical panel enclosure…
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Electrical Engineer
Agilus Work Solutions
Sudbury, ON
- $89,000 to $138,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Electrical Engineer in the Engineering consulting industry in Sudbury, Ontario.
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Electrical Engineer
Mecka
Richmond Hill, ON
- $146,000 to $190,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Intermediate Instrumentation Control and Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Intermediate Instrumentation, Control & Electrical Engineer to join the Retube Tooling & Field Services Department. This role offers the opportunity to contribute…
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Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
SPECTRAFORCE
Oakville, ON
- $60 to $63 CAD / hour
- Contract
As part of the Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EI&C) Engineering, you will work collaboratively with a cross-functional engineering team executing custom project designs, meeting…
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Electrical Engineer
Dillon Consulting Limited
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
Dillon Consulting Limited
Toronto, ON · Hamilton, ON · London, ON · Windsor, ON
- Full-time
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Electrical Design Engineer
Express Employment Professionals - Cambridge
Cambridge, ON
- $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are looking for an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer with 5-7 years experience. A significant part of that experience must be on Canadian building retrofit projects. The successful…
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Electrical, instrumentation and Control Engineer
Brunel
Oakville, ON
- $61 to $88 CAD / hour
- Contract
Brunel is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to support the delivery of custom-designed water treatment projects.
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Lead Electrical Engineer/Partner
Meridia Recruitment Solutions, a KBRS Company
Bedford, NS
- Full-time
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Senior Instrumentation Control and Electrical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…seeking a highly motivated Senior Instrumentation, Control & Electrical Engineer to join our Retube Tooling & Field Services team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute…

WSP in Canada

Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical & Data Centers

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP.

The Opportunity Design What Comes Next

Join our Mission Critical & Data Centers team and help shape the future of digital infrastructure across Canada. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will provide technical leadership on some of the most complex and innovative data center projects in the industry, supporting enterprise, colocation, hyperscale, AI, cloud, and high-performance computing (HPC) facilities. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, clients, and industry partners, you will deliver resilient, scalable, and energy-efficient electrical systems that power the technologies driving tomorrow's economy.

Your Impact

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of electrical infrastructure for mission critical and data center facilities.
Develop innovative solutions for high-voltage and low-voltage power distribution, standby generation, UPS systems, switchgear, grounding, and power monitoring systems.
Guide multidisciplinary project teams and provide mentorship to engineers and designers, promoting technical excellence and innovation.
Collaborate with clients, utilities, contractors, commissioning agents, and technology partners to deliver successful project outcomes.
Prepare and review basis-of-design reports, technical studies, calculations, specifications, and construction documentation.
Support commissioning activities, integrated systems testing (IST), operational readiness reviews, and construction administration services.
Strengthen client relationships through trusted technical advice, responsive service, and successful project delivery.
Contribute to the continued growth of the Mission Critical & Data Centers practice through proposals, strategic pursuits, and industry engagement.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
Experience delivering mission critical facilities, data centers, utilities, healthcare, industrial, or other complex infrastructure projects.
Strong expertise in critical power systems, including high-voltage and low-voltage distribution, standby generation, UPS systems, switchgear, grounding, and power monitoring.
Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and working directly with clients and project stakeholders.
Knowledge of data center resiliency requirements, redundancy concepts, operational continuity, and critical facility design principles.
Experience with commissioning, integrated systems testing (IST), electrical master planning, utility coordination, or campus-scale infrastructure projects is considered an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 - $151,800

MB & ON: $104,500 - $143,900

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $103,500 - $137,400

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Power What’s Next?

Bring your expertise in mission critical electrical engineering to projects that enable the future of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, digital connectivity, and resilient infrastructure. Join a team where your technical leadership, innovative thinking, and passion for excellence will help shape some of the most advanced facilities in Canada and beyond.

Apply today and help design the infrastructure that keeps the world connected.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here .

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Responsibilities

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of electrical infrastructure for mission-critical and data center facilities, including power distribution, generation, UPS, switchgear, grounding, and monitoring systems. Provide technical leadership and mentorship, coordinate with clients and project partners, support design documentation and commissioning, and contribute to proposals and practice growth.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, and 10 or more years of progressive electrical engineering experience. Candidates should have expertise in critical power systems, complex infrastructure projects, data center resiliency, and multidisciplinary team and client leadership; commissioning, integrated systems testing, master planning, and utility coordination are assets.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Critical Power Systems
High-Voltage Power Distribution
Standby Generation
Switchgear
Grounding
Power Monitoring Systems
Data Center Resiliency
Electrical Master Planning
Utility Coordination
Commissioning
Integrated Systems Testing
Multidisciplinary Team Leadership

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Keywords

Mission-Critical Facilities
Data Centers
Electrical Infrastructure
Critical Power Systems
High-Voltage Distribution
Low-Voltage Distribution
Standby Generation
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Switchgear
Grounding
Power Monitoring
Data Center Resiliency
Redundancy
Operational Continuity
Electrical Master Planning
Utility Coordination
Commissioning
Integrated Systems Testing (IST)
Basis-of-Design Reports
Technical Studies
Electrical Calculations
Specifications
Construction Documentation
Construction Administration
Operational Readiness Reviews
Hyperscale Facilities
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Cloud Computing
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

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