Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 9, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,909
Employers: 1,597

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,882Across 686 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $38.20Across 127 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $131,214Across 30 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%98 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,771 listings
On-site: 62%3,025 listings

Not specified: <1% (15 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (308), AtkinsRéalis (138), Stantec (137).

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

Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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WSP

Electrical Engineer in Training (EIT)

150 Commerce Valley Drive West, Thornhill, ON, L3T 7Z3, Canada

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Job details

Experience: Approximately 2–4 years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings, transportation, healthcare, or light industrial projects.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

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

Shape Something Different - You're not just looking for another job – you want to shape something. This is your chance to make an impact as an Electrical Engineer in Training (EIT) with a team that thrives on curiosity, connection, and collaboration.

Based in our Thornhill office, you'll join our Building and Transportation Mechanical and Electrical team and contribute to electrical design for transportation and building projects. Working with advanced digital tools and multidisciplinary teams, you'll help deliver safe, efficient, coordinated, and innovative electrical systems while continuing to develop your engineering practice.

Your Impact

Design electrical systems for power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarms, and emergency power on transportation and building projects.
Produce accurate AutoCAD drawings and Revit 3D models that communicate coordinated electrical design intent.
Apply the Ontario Building Code, Electrical Safety Authority requirements, and IEEE standards to support safe and compliant solutions.
Collaborate with senior engineers, discipline leads, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones and quality objectives.
Develop specifications, calculations, and project documentation while supporting effective BIM 360 workflows.
Contribute to design reviews and coordination meetings that identify issues early and strengthen seamless project delivery.

The Skills That Set You Apart

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; registration as an Engineer in Training with Professional Engineers Ontario is an asset.
Approximately 2–4 years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings, transportation, healthcare, or light industrial projects.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit 3D, with familiarity using BIM 360 workflows for coordinated project delivery.
Working knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and practices, including Ontario Building Code and Electrical Safety Authority requirements.
Exposure to utility coordination and working with authorities having jurisdiction on electrical design requirements.
Familiarity with engineering study software for arc flash, load, fault, coordination, lighting, or grounding analysis is an asset.

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'll 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: $73,400 - $97,200
MB & ON: $67,000 - $92,200
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $66,300 - $88,000

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.

Power the Places That Keep People Moving

Turn electrical design into safer, smarter transportation systems and buildings that communities rely on. Bring your ideas to infrastructure built for what comes next.

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

Design electrical systems for transportation and building projects, including power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to produce accurate AutoCAD drawings and Revit models while ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 2-4 years of relevant design experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit 3D, and knowledge of electrical codes and standards are essential for this role.

Skills

Electrical engineering
AutoCAD
Revit 3D
BIM 360
Power distribution
Lighting design
Fire alarms
Emergency power
Ontario Building Code
IEEE standards
Utility coordination
Arc flash analysis
Load analysis
Fault analysis
Grounding analysis

Benefits

Flexible work
Work-life balance

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Keywords

Electrical Engineer in Training
EIT
Building and Transportation
Electrical design
AutoCAD
Revit 3D
BIM 360
Power distribution
Lighting controls
Fire alarms
Emergency power
Ontario Building Code
Electrical Safety Authority
IEEE standards
Utility coordination
Arc flash
Load analysis
Fault analysis
Grounding analysis
Infrastructure
Engineering practice
Multidisciplinary teams
Professional Engineers Ontario
Design reviews
Project documentation

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