Principal Engineer Electrical

Description

• Assist in the preparation of technical inquiry requests (Inquiry Requisitions) to vendors, participate in the technical evaluation of vendor bid offers. Partake in Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), review vendor drawings and documents. Review design calculations, ensure vendor equipment specifications meet with client equipment specifications and are within budgeted costs.
• Preparation of project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation.
• Maintaining complete project documentation with respect to substation design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information.
• Review of internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.
• Perform design review for electrical deliverables related to power, water and renewables projects while acting as a lead and directly interfacing with clients.
• Resolving site queries during the construction phase of projects.
• Delivery of accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications, and meet good engineering practice with excellent constructability.

Requirements

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Willingness to visit client offices/project sites in ME as and when required.
• The candidate should have strong technical knowledge in both primary & secondary detailed engineering of power plant electrical design, interfaces and subject matter expert at least one of them.
• Possess a Graduate or Post Graduate Degree in Electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of working on projects with Middle East clients will be strong differentiator.
• Good understanding of PPP projects structure, stakeholders, PPAs, ECAs and related contractual documents.
• Experience in basic/detail engineering for power generation projects preferably with CCGT plants.
• Ability to lead the projects and deal the client with hands on experience in project management processes/activities.
• Preferably familiar with ME projects.
• Experience in Power, Water and Renewable e.g. solar, wind and BESS projects is preferred.
• Candidate shall have expertise in basic design/review of electrical substation facilities including Single Line Diagram, Protection Single Line diagram, General Arrangement layout, Transformer Sizing, Earthing and Lightening Protection, Sectional Layout, Lightning protection, LT AC/DC diagrams, Lighting, ground mat design, Power One Line diagram, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, Panel GA drawing, BOM of P&C Panel, LT AC/DC diagrams.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance