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WSP in the U.S. · 2 days ago

Small Utilities Services Engineer

Lakewood, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$76K/yr - $108K/yr

3+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Small Utilities Services Engineer to provide technical assistance and guidance for various projects, including the design and construction of utility systems and renewable energy projects.

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Responsibilities

Provides technical assistance and guidance for the due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector

Assist with the research, design, concept development, and construction of transmission and distribution substations, power distribution, power regulation, renewable energy, as well as protection and control systems in a wide variety of contexts (utilities, transportation, building, and Federal, State, and local government projects)

Generates accurate and concise reports and documentation regarding material, installations, component, and construction specifications

Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality

The successful applicant will be responsible for successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships

Completion of these functions requires technical competence as well as leadership competence in working with clients and mentoring and supervising team members assigned to projects

This role will provide the opportunity to lead substation, transmission, and distribution engineering project work

Develop project work scope documents, budgets, and proposals

Complete conceptual design and feasibility studies

Prepare construction cost estimates and project schedules

Lead engineering design activities

Perform design checking

Support projects during construction

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 EngineeringPower Transmission DesignProject ManagementEngineer in Training CertificationProfessional Engineering LicenseWorkplace SafetyCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) or Civil Engineering

3 to 5 years of relevant post education experience in an electrical engineering capacity designing power transmission and distribution systems in utility or industrial/commercial environments

Engineer in Training Certification

Must be able to successfully pass client's background screening process

Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Willingness to share successes with the project team

Strong command of the English language

Strong written/oral communication skills in order to communicate professionally with internal team members and clients

Willingness to travel occasionally to client sites or conferences

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Professional Engineering license (P.E.) or equivalent in the state of Colorado, or ability to achieve P.E. within six (6) months of hire date

Experience performing design for electric cooperatives

Experience preparing project work scope documents and sequence of construction plans for projects

Experience working at an electric cooperative

One (1) + years of experience leading project design teams

Benefits

Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation (or other personal time)

Paid parental leave

Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Company

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