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WSP in the U.S. · 1 week ago

Distribution Engineer- Senior Professional

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a Distribution Engineer- Senior Professional for their Pensacola, FL office. The role involves providing technical assistance for the design and construction of utility projects, ensuring quality and adherence to industry standards, and preparing reports and presentations to address design and construction challenges.

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Responsibilities

Determine well-defined methods for collecting, compiling, and analyzing data relating to substation components, equipment specifications for procurement package development and pricing, IFR/IRC detailed design and review processes, and IEEE/NESC Standards/NERC regulations for design work
Review and advice on third-party design documents, procurement lists, and project plans
Incorporate future-ready techniques, concept development, operating strategies, and various design requirements with equipment sizing and cabling, AC/DC panel design, and conduit and trenching design strategies that account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure
Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to improve, prevent, control, restore, or address design and/or construction issues or opportunities
The qualified candidate should be familiar with the design and operation of utility electrical systems which they can apply their knowledge for developing new designs
Ability to apply engineering calculations to various project challenges to develop the most complete and competent design
Perform quality reviews of project deliverables
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Electrical Engineering DegreeEngineer in Training CertificationUtility Standards ExperienceDistribution Design SoftwareProfessional Engineer LicenseUtility Design SystemsWork Management ProgramsWritten Communication SkillsOral Communication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects
Engineer in Training Certification
Experienced with utility standards, joint facilities design, compatible units, and construction package development
Familiarity with distribution design software, both overhead and underground, the National Electric Safety Code, GO Codes, and utility best practices
Must have strong command of the English language and possess good written and oral communications skills
Must be able to successfully pass client's background screening process
Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) License, or ability to obtain one in the state of Florida
Prior utility experience
Exposure to utility Design Systems (GIS); GE Smallworld, ArcFM, AUD, etc
Exposure to work management programs such as Maximo, SAP, etc
The ability to lead and direct a team of engineers, designers, and drafters
Travel should be expected

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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