Transportation Electrical, Systems and ITS Designer, Engineer-in-Training

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking a Designer / E.I.T. to join our Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) department, located in the Mississauga office. Reporting to the department manager, this position will be responsible for various transportation designs, from conceptual design to detail design and into construction for transportation-related projects that involve Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) and various other Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).

Why WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging.
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Eligible for professional licensing within PEO is an asset.
• 1 - 5 years of related experience is an asset.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is an asset.
• Excellent technical, analytical writing and presentation skills.
• Great communication skills, both verbally and written.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Use of a vehicle (more specifically for construction inspections assignments) is an asset.

What you can expect to do here:

• Design and develop systems specifications, including layout plans, wiring diagrams, communications schematics, and detailed drawings.
• Collaboration within the ITS team and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Perform various calculations (i.e. voltage drop, cable pulling tension, optical loss, etc.).
• Perform quantity calculations.
• Prepare working drawings.
• Write specifications, estimate costs and materials.
• Write technical documents, memoranda, and reports.
• Ensure quality control and quality assurance.
• Review designs, drawings, documents, and calculations.
• Field work is required both design-related and for construction inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.