Lead Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Design and lead complex electrical systems for mission‑critical/data center projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical design
  • concept design
  • construction admin
  • technical deliverables
  • analytical design
  • site survey

Tasks

-Perform construction administration -Lead the development of initial electrical system concepts -Develop and maintain client relationships -Produce high quality technical and professional deliverables for projects and proposals -Develop work plans to address technical issues within project time and budget -Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners -Apply deep knowledge of engineering techniques across multiple technical functions -Perform project management activities including writing proposals, establishing budgets, and managing client interactions -Utilize advanced analytical and design techniques to solve technical problems -Survey and evaluation of existing conditions -Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors and manufacturers -Design complex and large electrical medium voltage and low voltage distribution systems and electrical building systems (i.e. general power, lighting, grounding, etc.)

Requirements

  • pe
  • data center
  • international
  • mentoring
  • 7+ years
  • short circuit

What You Bring

-Exemplify well-developed advanced experience in electrical discipline -Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes -Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies -Mission Critical/Data Center experience -Experience with international projects and knowledge of international codes and standards -Experience mentoring and training others in field -Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter -Registered Professional Engineer (PE) -Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit coordination and arc flash studies -Enhancing credentials (LEED, Uptime ATD, etc.) preferred -7+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing commercial or industrial -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy