Mid-Level Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer

WSP en Colombia; Bogotá; On-site; COP 191,256,000 - 258,758,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP invites an Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Renewable Energy to contribute to large-scale solar, wind, and BESS projects from Canada offices in Québec City or Montréal. You will design and deliver electrical systems with multidisciplinary teams and provide supervision to junior engineers.

The role emphasizes high- and medium-voltage substation design, HV networks, and adherence to Canadian interconnection standards, with opportunities to support proposals and on-site commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• At least 5 years of renewable energy project design experience (solar, wind, BESS).
• Electrical engineer designation in at least one Canadian province is a plus.
• Experience with design software: ETAP, Easy Power, Cymcap, PSCAD, PSS/E, CDEGS, WinIGS.
• Proven experience in high- and medium-voltage substation design.
• Experience in medium-voltage collector network design.
• Knowledge of Canadian interconnection standards and network requirements.
• Strong collaboration with stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• English proficiency (B2-C1) mandatory; French (B2–C1) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Participate in electrical design of renewable energy projects (solar, wind, BESS) and HV substations.
• Produce and coordinate detailed deliverables (drawings, studies, specifications, calculations).
• Perform technical reviews and quality control of deliverables.
• Provide technical supervision to junior engineers, EITs, or technicians.
• Participate in site activities including construction support, site visits, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams for technical consistency and schedules.
• Support market development team with proposals and service opportunities.
• Contribute to technical reviews or due-diligence assignments under supervision.

Skills

Renewable energy design

High/Medium voltage design

Interconnection standards

Collaboration with stakeholders

Verbal and written communication

English proficiency (B2-C1)

French proficiency (B2-C1) desirable

Technical supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Electrical engineer designation in at least one Canadian province

Tools

ETAP

Easy Power

Cymcap

PSCAD

PSS/E

CDEGS

WinIGS

Job description

WSP invites an Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Renewable Energy to contribute to large-scale solar, wind, and BESS projects from Canada offices in Québec City or Montréal. You will design and deliver electrical systems with multidisciplinary teams and provide supervision to junior engineers.

The role emphasizes high- and medium-voltage substation design, HV networks, and adherence to Canadian interconnection standards, with opportunities to support proposals and on-site commissioning.