Electrical Engineer
US$64,000 – US$87,500 / yr base salary
Posted 29 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Early Career Electrical Engineer - Buildings”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 0–1 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$64,000 – US$87,500 / yr |
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CertificationsEngineer in Training (EIT) Certification
Field of studyArchitectural Engineering, Building Systems, Electrical Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsLEED Green Associate
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Early Career Electrical Engineer for our Kansas City, MO office. Be involved in projects with our Property & Buildings Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.
This opportunity is ideal for a motivated early-career professional looking to launch and grow their engineering career while working alongside industry-leading experts on a broad range of building projects. You will support the design and delivery of electrical systems for commercial, healthcare, higher education, science & technology, federal, and civic facilities.
As part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will gain hands-on experience throughout all phases of project development, from planning and design through construction administration, while receiving mentorship and professional development support to help advance your career.
Your Impact
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Assist with the design of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
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Support engineers in developing construction documents, technical specifications, calculations, and reports.
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Participate in electrical load calculations, short-circuit studies, voltage drop analyses, and lighting calculations.
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Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, and other engineering software to develop project designs and documentation.
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Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, plumbing engineers, structural engineers, and other project stakeholders.
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Assist with site visits, field investigations, facility assessments, and construction observation activities.
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Support the preparation of engineering studies, reports, and technical presentations.
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Review shop drawings, product submittals, and requests for information (RFIs) under the guidance of senior engineers.
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Maintain a strong understanding of applicable building codes, electrical codes, and WSP quality standards.
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Participate in project meetings and contribute to successful project delivery.
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Continue developing technical knowledge through mentorship, training programs, and professional development opportunities.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications