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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Small Utilities Services Engineer

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a Small Utilities Services Engineer for their Denver, CO office. The role involves providing technical assistance for utility projects, leading engineering design activities, and maintaining client relationships while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

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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
Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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H1B Sponsorship

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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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