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Senior Power Generation Engineer, Electrical Engineering Join to apply for the Senior Power Generation Engineer, Electrical Engineering role at WSP in Canada. Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Generation, to join our dynamic team in one of our Canadian offices, supporting fossil fuel power generation projects across North America. The successful candidate will provide engineering/design services and Owners Engineer (OE) consulting services, supporting projects from conceptual design through construction and commissioning. This role involves leadership and handson execution of electrical engineering work for power generation facilities, including simple cycle peakers, combined cycle plants, and associated highvoltage substations, power distribution and balance of plant (BOP) systems. Benefits Culture of inclusion and belonging Flexible Work Policy to support worklife balance Attractive pay and comprehensive employeefocused benefits including virtual healthcare, wellness platform and savings programs Clear vision for the future and opportunities for career advancement Responsibilities Lead and contribute to electrical engineering design for thermal power generation projects from concept through commissioning. Support and deliver OE consulting services for client projects, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards. Perform and lead electrical system studies including load flow, short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and grounding. Develop specifications, perform calculations, and lead procurement of major electrical equipment such as generators, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, UPS systems, and protection relays. Interface with multidisciplinary teams to address electrical requirements within mechanical and process equipment packages. Support development and review of purchase orders, manage supplier interfaces, support FAT, and ensure supplier quality compliance. Provide construction and commissioning support, including field issue resolution, punch list development, and startup support. Ensure designs are compliant with Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and National Electrical Code (NEC). Prepare and review technical documentation, including singleline diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, equipment layouts, and reports. Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, project managers, and team members. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and intermediate engineers. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). 812 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering for power generation facilities. Strong technical knowledge of power island equipment, highvoltage substations, power distribution systems, and BOP systems. Demonstrated experience with CEC and NEC standards. Proficiency in electrical system modeling and analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM, EasyPower). Experience with procurement processes, vendor coordination, FATs, and construction support. Strong written and verbal communication skills; capable of producing highquality technical reports and specifications. Willingness and ability to travel periodically across the US and Canada for site visits and meetings. Experience in an Owners Engineer or consulting role. Experience in both greenfield and brownfield power generation projects. Familiarity with North American utility interconnection requirements. Strong leadership, organizational, and mentorship skills. Salary Salary range (in British Columbia): $124,800$171,600. 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. About WSP WSP is one of the worlds leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. With over 65,000 team members worldwide and more than 12,000 in Canada, we work on projects ranging from environmental remediation to sustainable transportation networks. EEO Statement WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr