Lead Electrical Engineer - Arctic Buildings Projects

WSP
Quebec
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Quality review","Compliance-focused","Technical design"]

Lead electrical design work for large, complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects delivered through P3 and design-build, including pursuit support for defence-sector RFPs. Provide technical leadership as a key individual on bids, deliver building electrical and electronic system solutions (power distribution, UPS, emergency power, lighting, fire detection, telecom/security), and support Arctic and remote environment design challenges while mentoring engineers and performing quality/compliance reviews.

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Lead Electrical Engineer - Arctic Buildings Projects

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Job Summary

Lead electrical design work for large, complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects delivered through P3 and design-build, including pursuit support for defence-sector RFPs. Provide technical leadership as a key individual on bids, deliver building electrical and electronic system solutions (power distribution, UPS, emergency power, lighting, fire detection, telecom/security), and support Arctic and remote environment design challenges while mentoring engineers and performing quality/compliance reviews.
Location: Quebec
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead or contribute to electrical designs for large, complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects, including P3 and design-build delivery.
  • •Serve as a key individual on defence and infrastructure pursuits, supporting experience narratives, compliance documentation, and technical bid inputs.
  • •Deliver advanced engineering solutions for building electrical and electronic systems (e.g., low-voltage power distribution, emergency power, UPS, lightning protection, grounding, fire detection/voice alarm, public address/telecom/security, lighting and controls, external underground electrical services).
  • •Provide strategic technical leadership across pursuit and delivery teams on major national programs.
  • •Support Arctic and remote environment projects, applying design strategies for climate, logistics, constructability, and reliability; mentor junior and intermediate team members; conduct quality/compliance reviews.

Key Requirements

  • •P.Eng. (or eligible to transfer) in a Canadian jurisdiction.
  • •Demonstrated success delivering major, complex infrastructure projects (defence, transportation, industrial, institutional, or utility-scale).
  • •Proven experience in P3, design-build, and alternative delivery with strong understanding of technical and commercial requirements.
  • •Ability to meet eligibility criteria for security clearance required for defence programs.
  • •Advanced expertise in large-scale electrical systems design and integration, including Arctic project experience.
Experience:InfrastructureDefenceP3Design-buildArctic
Skills:LeadershipMentoringQuality reviewCompliance-focusedTechnical design
Certifications:P.Eng.

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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