Senior Substation Design Engineer Alberta

WSP

📍 winnipeg, mb, Canada

Full-time Engineering Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Join WSP as a Senior Substation Design Engineer, focusing on innovative infrastructure design in Alberta, British Columbia, or Saskatoon. Support renewable energy growth and community connectivity in Western Canada.
This senior role in the Power subsector allows you to refine your engineering expertise while designing detailed physical layouts, grounding, and lightning systems. You will create one-line diagrams, write equipment specifications, and develop project schedules. Your experience will directly impact clients' energy and utility projects across Canada.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design one-line diagrams and substation physical layouts
• Conduct grounding and lightning design calculations
• Prepare construction cost estimates and proposals
• Develop design criteria documents and select equipment
• Manage multiple concurrent substation projects
Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 10+ years in utility substation...