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WSP in the U.S. · 4 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

WSP is seeking an energetic and responsive Senior Electrical Engineer to join their multidisciplinary Process Infrastructure and Design team. The role involves leading electrical engineering designs and managing project scope, schedule, and budget for various complex projects.
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Responsibilities

Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with good leadership abilities and communicate effectively with both direct reports and the service leader
Lead electrical engineering design from concept through completion for complex or large-scale project
Develop and perform quality reviews for detailed electrical engineering documents and technical specifications
Engineer-of-Record for projects and/or project components of varying degrees of complexity
Lead electrical engineering and technical design teams and manage the project scope, schedule, and budget for the electrical discipline
Leads and develops electrical designs for LV and MV voltage systems including but not limited to electrical calculations, equipment data sheets, electrical specifications, control panel, motor schematics, single line diagrams, hazardous area classification studies, lighting protection, grounding and lighting plans
Review and provide senior review of electrical computer models using computer software (ETAP, SKM, Easypower, etc.), perform related analysis, and create technical reports based upon those results (for load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, harmonic analysis, equipment, and component sizing, etc.)
Evaluation and selection of heavy industrial and mining electrical systems and materials
Prepares and revises brownfield and Greenfield documentation in various phases of design and construction, including plans, diagrams, and installation details
Prepare drawing, engineering and bid packages for the contractor and the client
Provides guidance, training and mentorship for junior and intermediate engineers, designers, and drafters
Conducts quality assurance and implements quality control on projects across the service line
Lead and supervise multiple electrically focused technical projects
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 System DesignProject ManagementDesign-Build ExecutionElectrical Equipment UpgradesArc Flash AnalysisCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Required

Minimum of bachelor's degree Engineering with an emphasis in Electrical Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer
Experience with mining, oil and gas, water treatment, and other EPCM projects with a minimum of ten years of successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above
Lead Electrical, design and engineering team
Design-Build project execution experience
Experience with Power system design and distribution (MV/LV), and power system study
Direct or oversee the preparation of design documents, layouts, schematics, installation details, Bid packages and specifications
Excellent communication and leadership skills and the ability to work within a team
Strong planning, organization, and execution skills
Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Ability and willingness to occasionally travel to project sites. Approximately 10% overnight travel
Must pass background check

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

WSP in the U.S.

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What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can.

H1B Sponsorship

WSP in the U.S. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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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