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Be involved in projects with our Property & Buildings Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.
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WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Engineer for our Atlanta, Georgia office.
Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector. Tasks include the research, design, concept development, planning, and construction of transmission and distribution substations, power distribution, power regulation, renewable energy, as well as protection and control systems in a wide variety of contexts (utilities, transportation, building, and Federal, State, and local government projects). Substantiates reports and documentation to advise on material, installations, design, component, and construction specifications. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.
Prepare basic deliverables and products including calculations, drawings, and specifications
Oversees all aspects of projects
Sets deadlines and assigns responsibilities
Examine field conditions as required to support development and completion of projects
Design building electrical systems including power, lighting, communication, security systems and fire alarm while adhering to the firm’s QA/QC process
Develop project specifications
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Attend meetings with architects, owners and building managers to discuss future and or current projects
Responsible for meeting the client’s project goals and objectives
Assist in business development by pursuing new work including participation in client presentations
Assist in the firm’s human resource efforts through training and mentoring junior firm members
Enhances the firm’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing internal and external client requests
Demonstrates core values and serves as a role model/mentor to all firm members
Updates job knowledge and technical expertise by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in technical organizations and obtaining certifications in area of expertise and participating in the firm’s Technical Committee as requested
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects.
Engineer in Training Certification.
Comprehensive knowledge and interpretation of code compliance requirements and industry standards
Strong organizational, prioritization, decision making and analytical skills
Possess strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasive and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly collaborative team environment
Ability to consistently set goals and meet deadlines and adapt to flexible responsibilities
Proficiency in Revit, electrical system studies (SKM, EasyPower, ETAP), photometric studies (AGI32), math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Experience with Horizon or Project Resource Management software is preferred
Ability to meet and exceed client expectations
Preferred Qualifications
PE license is preferred.
LEED Certification is preferred.
Certifications in areas of expertise are preferred.
Experience in the healthcare, industrial and/or Science & Technology design projects.
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WSP is a global professional services firm headquartered in Montréal, providing engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise. It serves clients across transportation and infrastructure, property and buildings, earth and environment, energy, water, and other sectors.
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