Lead Electrical Engineer, Buildings M&E Transportation - California, United States - WSP Global Inc.

Description

The Opportunity:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join the Buildings Sector at WSP in a LEAD role.

As a lead you will not only mentor and guide junior Engineers and EITs, but also assign exciting project work.

From a technical perspective, you are the driving force behind successful e xecution of complex, challenging, and groundbreaking projects in transportation, municipal, institutional, and commercial building projects.

Why WSP?

A Canadian success story - we're

proud

to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer,

Enhance

the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada;

Outstanding

career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to

your

ideas and trying

new

things;

A phenomenal

collaborative

culture and a workforce filled with genuinely

good people

who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

# WeAreWSP

A day in the life:
Participate in the design of plans, preliminary estimations and details for transportation, commercial, and industrial building projects;

Electrical design for building Power distribution, Fire Alarm, Grounding, Lightning Protection, Emergency Power and Life Safety Generator systems for transportation projects with clients such as GO Metrolinx, TTC, YRT, CN, CP, GTAA, etc.

Provide day to day guidance to design team, be the design lead for their projects, client facing and representing WSP.

Prepare calculation, conceptual and detail design, technical specification, installation details, permit / tender / post-tender services, and perform contract admin (CA) services to review shop drawings, RFI's, etc.

Preparing contract document, Professional signing and sealing, working with Project Managers (PMs), senior engineers, designers, 3D modelers to submit the project for permit and tender;

Taking ownership of multiple concurrent projects as a Project Manager and Lead Engineer throughout the project life cycle;

Financial/budgetary reporting, scheduling and resourcing in assistance to the Discipline Manager and internal/external PMs;

We'd love to hear from you if you have...

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and registered P.Eng. with PEO;

20 years of experience designing electrical systems for transportation, commercial, and industrial building projects including but not limited to: power distribution, grounding, fire alarm, fire protection, lightning protection, arc flash study, emergency power and life safety;

Knowledge of Design/Bid/Build (DBB), Design/Build (DB) and P3, Alternative Financing and Procurement (AFP) delivery and Alliance type projects to lead the transportation projects from pursuit to construction.

Complete understanding of building electrical engineering requirement, Codes and Standards, including but not limited to Ontario Building Codes (OBC), OESC, CEC, CSA, NFPA, IEEE, ASHRAE, etc.

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Liaise with contractors and defend the electrical designs;

Review and prepare installation details, provide technical calculations and specifications;

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