Distribution Project Engineer - Senior Professional

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Distribution Project Engineer - Senior Professional for our Miami, FL office. Be involved in electrical utility projects with our Distribution Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

* Review and advice on third-party design documents, procurement lists, and project plans.

* Support senior engineers with research and recommendations of components identified in design requirements, as well as field equipment applications and operations.

* Verify the characteristics of a site, providing technical input and guidance on various engineering, design, testing maintenance modifications, and construction procedures and issues.

* Develop plans, specifications, and cost estimates; preparing construction safety and phasing plans, and updating electrical infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, other disciplines, sub-consultants, and clients.

* Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, planners, scientific, and construction professionals to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects, assist with laying out installations, calculating costs and quantities of material/equipment/labor, and ensuring project work conforms with specifications, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos.

* Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, accurate reports, sketches, calculations, and illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses.

* Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.

* Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to improve, prevent, control, restore, or address design and/or construction issues or opportunities.

* Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during field investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities.

* Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).

* Comply with regulatory requirements pertaining to the data integrity, documentation, procedures, training, monitoring systems, and record compliance and retention.

* Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.

* Remain current in latest electrical engineering techniques and practices.

* Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development 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.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

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

* 5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects.

* Engineer in Training Certification.

* Experience working with Operations and project controls for purposes of reporting and proposal development.

* Proficient knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.

* Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management, including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation and new design projects.

* Working knowledge of relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

* Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of electrical engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

* Project management experience with small to mid-level projects including tracking hours and expenses for project work.

* Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities or structures, applying applicable regulations and policies.

* Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

* Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

* Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.

* Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., CADD, Aspen, CAPE, ETAP), AutoCADD electrical, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.

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