Senior Distribution Lines Engineer, Power

WSP
Toronto, Mississauga
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Problem-solving","Teamwork","Client management"]

Senior Distribution Lines Engineer leading design teams for utility power delivery projects in Toronto and across Canada, focusing on overhead and underground distribution systems (4 kV–35 kV). You’ll apply engineering methods, CSA standards, and design software, mentor junior staff, coordinate with clients and project managers, and deliver high‑quality construction packages on time and within budget.

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Senior Distribution Lines Engineer, Power

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Job Summary

Senior Distribution Lines Engineer leading design teams for utility power delivery projects in Toronto and across Canada, focusing on overhead and underground distribution systems (4 kV–35 kV). You’ll apply engineering methods, CSA standards, and design software, mentor junior staff, coordinate with clients and project managers, and deliver high‑quality construction packages on time and within budget.
Location: Toronto, Mississauga
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead design teams for a wide range of utility projects from small customer requests to large scale system reconfigurations.
  • •Coordinate closely with clients and project managers to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • •Apply engineering calculations to prepare design packages for overhead and underground power distribution systems.
  • •Perform quality checks of design deliverables created by junior and intermediate staff to ensure accuracy, compliance with standards, and consistency across all projects.
  • •Complete tasks such as equipment sizing, material specification, and preparation of construction documentation.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Engineering and current P.Eng license in Ontario.
  • •At least 10 years of experience with distribution line design (4 kV–35 kV), overhead/underground systems, and utility standards.
  • •Experience in the design, operation, construction, and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution lines
  • •Exposure to non-linear powerline design software such as PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, etc.
  • •Familiarity with CSA standards, utility construction practices, grounding, clearances, and load calculations
Experience:10+ yearsPower distributionElectric utilityOntarioCanada
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkClient management
Licenses:Professional Engineer
Certifications:P.Eng
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PLS-CADDSPIDAcalcCSA standardsDistribution design software

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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