Electrical Designer
WoodTrail, British Columbia, Canada
Posted January 28, 2026
80000 - 98000 CAD
About the Company
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets.
Job Description
Wood is recruiting for an Intermediate Electrical Designer for our Minerals & Metals (M&M) business focusing on supporting our global clients to deliver mining projects. This opportunity has the flexibility to be located at any of our Wood Canada Mining offices in Vancouver BC, Trail BC, Saskatoon SK or Burlington Ont.
Requirements
- Complete Design and Drafting for Electrical packages including, but not limited to, cable tray layouts, lighting and grounding, power layouts, equipment lists, single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, 3D modelling.
- Implement project CAD procedures and guidelines.
- Design calculations which include voltage drop, lighting levels, cable tray fill and heat trace wattage.
- Populating electrical load and cable lists.
- Check layouts, review overall presentation, and maintain quality control of all designs and packages presented.
- Co-ordination of drawing packages for issue and prepare issue folders for electronic files.
- Review project documents for scope, presentation and technical accuracy
- Establish good working relationships and communicate with area leads, department managers, clients and other engineering disciplines to coordinate, ensuring the compatibility of design.
- Attend site visits to collect data as required for projects.
- Develop and enhance project CAD systems.
Benefits
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across our Minerals & Metals (M&M) sector.
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
- Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
- Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession