Associate -OHL

WSP Global Inc.; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is seeking an experienced Overhead Line Associate to design a range of overhead line circuits from 11kV to 400kV for UK-based and Indian projects. You will prepare, review, and approve transmission line tower and foundation designs, create engineering calculations, and ensure compliance with current codes and standards.

You will use PLS Tower, PLS CADD, and PLS Pole tools, coordinate with internal and external teams, support material BOQ, attend site meetings, and uphold quality within

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design of UK Overhead Line Circuits (Towers and/or Poles) up to 400kV.
• Bachelor’s in civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering with 15+ years’ UK project/standards experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and approve transmission line tower & foundation designs and related documents.
• Design transmission towers per relevant codes and standards.
• Create engineering design calculations and documentation.
• Coordinate with internal/external teams on moderately complex projects.
• Attend site meetings (virtual) and provide design support during installation.

Skills

Overhead line design

Project coordination

Technical documentation

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLS Tower

PLS CADD

PLS Pole

Job description

As a Overhead Line Associate, you will design of a range of Overhead Line Circuits at voltages ranging from 11kV to 400kV.

Responsibilities

You will

• Preparing, reviewing, and approving of transmission line tower & foundationdesign including associated documents and accessories
• Preparing engineering documents related to transmission tower and foundation design.
• Designing as per relevant codes and standards
• Optimizing the overall weight of the tower and foundation with respect to tender quantity
• Performing Sag tension calculation and providing the approximate weight of the tower at the tender stage
• Designing of transmission tower, with the use of PLS Tower software for transmission line design, Line design with the use of PLS CADD and Pole design with use of PLS Pole.
• Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation.
• Support the creation of all necessary material bill of quantity schedules.
• Attend site meetings (virtual) and provide ongoing design drawing changes / support as required during project build.
• Reviewing designs produced by suppliers and clients to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies.
• Project Coordination:
• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
• Client Focus:
• Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on moderately complex projects and may determine the key clients in some instances
• Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on moderately complex projects
• May offer other services to the clients
• Typically provides support to business development or pursuit activities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design of UK Overhead Line Circuits (Towers and/or Poles) at any voltage up to 400kV.

Bachelor’s in civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering with 15+ years’ Experience (UK Project and UK standards experience is added advantage). Having UK Projects and Standards experience is added advantage.

• Leading and mentoring teams, independently managing projects, delivering complex design solutions, reviewing and approving designs, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule with high quality and within budget.
• Achieving business KPI, strengthening team capability, and ensuring efficient workload management.
• Developing team competency, leading the team effectively, fostering strong internal communication, and resolving people-related issues.
• Knowledge of all applicable engineering standards.

The ability to design with PLS- CADD, PLS Tower, PLS POLE or similar.

BGV:

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.

Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.

Job Info

• Job Identification 92872
• Posting Date 08/11/2026, 09:30 AM

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately4,000 talented peopleacross 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than73,000 globally, in 550offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones:Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

• Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
• A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
• A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our Hybrid Working Module

With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

• Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
• Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

Inclusivity and Diversity

WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

With us, you can.
Apply today.