Intermediate Distribution Lines Engineer, Power, Toronto

Intermediate Distribution Lines Engineer, Power Job Description The Opportunity As a

Distribution Line Engineer , you will help shape resilient power systems that keep communities connected and prepared for tomorrow. Your work will influence how energy is delivered, modernized, and maintained—supporting safe, reliable infrastructure in rapidly evolving grid environments.

Shape the future of Ontario’s energy systems with WSP’s Distribution team in Toronto. As part of the Power Delivery subsector, our Distribution group leads the design of low to medium voltage overhead and underground lines and the facilities that support them. This role gives you hands‑on exposure to real power deliverychallenges and the chance to contribute to projects that keep communities connected and energized.

You’ll take on meaningful work across Canada, applying your technical skills to power distribution projects that directly influence how energy is delivered and maintained. You’ll collaborate with a supportive team of engineers, designers, and stakeholders, gaining the coaching, mentorship, and training needed to grow your expertise and advance your career.

Your Impact

Develop designs for a wide range of utility projects from small customer requests to large scale system reconfigurations.

Coordinate closely with clients and project managers to ensure seamless project delivery.

Apply engineering calculations to prepare design packages for overhead and underground power distribution systems.

Perform quality reviews of design deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.

Support tasks such as equipment sizing, material specification, and preparation of construction documentation.

Design and analyze overhead and underground distribution systems using distribution design software.

Apply relevant codes and standards, including CSA, to overhead and underground distribution designs.

Conduct site visits as required and provide support during the construction phase of projects.

Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency, quality, and consistency across projects.

Contribute to internal knowledge‑sharing activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Deliver high‑quality work on time and within budget.

Manage and develop project estimates, schedules, bids, and engineering support.

Network with clients and maintain client relationships.

Perform additional responsibilities as required to support business needs.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Degree in Engineering and P.ENG in Ontario or near final stages of license.

Between 5 to 10 years experience with distribution line design (4kV–35kV), overhead/underground systems, and utility standards.

Exposure to non-linear power line design software such as PLS‑CADD, SPIDAcalc, etc.

Proficiency with distribution modelling, structural analysis tools, and CAD/drafting interfaces.

Familiarity with CSA standards, utility construction practices, grounding, clearances, and load calculations.

Strong problem‑solving mindset with the ability to balance safety, cost, and performance.

Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, environmental, and planning disciplines.

Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK&YT:

$98,800 to $130,800

MB&ON:

$90,100 to $124,100

NB, NL, NS, PEI&QC:

$89,200 to $118,500

Disclosure:

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. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP If you’re driven to help shape resilient, sustainable energy systems for communities across Canada, this is your moment. Join us and be part of a team that transforms possibility into progress.

Important Notices WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

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