Responsibilities:

• Collect, compile, and analyse data from various sources to support drafting and design activities.
• Use 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to generate designs and specifications.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards for accuracy and functionality.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve design details and discrepancies.
• Prepare drawings requiring a high degree of precision for moderately complex projects.
• Verify accuracy of calculations and designs, escalating or resolving technical problems as needed.
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute project work.
• Ensure plans adhere to city code, state, and federal regulations.
• Prepare multiple design versions for review by engineers.
• Monitor drafting and design plans for quality control and contract compliance.
• Provide guidance and training to entry-level drafting and design support staff.

Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Minimum 9 years of relevant post-education experience in a related discipline with prior drafting and design support experience.
• Knowledge of drafting and design support principles, practices, and techniques.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and compliance practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with CADD software and technical writing.

WSP Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid sick leave, vacation, and parental leave.
• Bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings leave.

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The successful candidate will be involved in projects with the Power and Energy Team, providing local technical assistance for due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with collecting, compiling, and analysing data relating to substation components and equipment specifications
• Performing basic professional electrical engineering work relating to the design of substations, power distribution, and protection and control systems
• Providing entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements, equipment sizing, and cabling
• Developing electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, and power distribution
• Generating accurate and concise documentation using electronic systems, drawings, and field notebooks

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 0-1 year of relevant post-education experience
• Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset
• General understanding of electrical engineering as applied in design engineering of large capital projects
• Familiarity with relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities

WSP offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, and paid parental leave.

The expected salary range for this position is $71,700-$87,700.

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