Principal Engineer - Electrical Design

WSP in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in India – Sweden Services Team (P&B) seeks a Principal Engineer - Electrical Design to lead electrical services engineering for diverse building projects and external utilities. You will work with Sweden/local engineers to deliver compliant, high-quality designs and detailed drawings.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, 14+ years of experience on international projects, strong BIM/MEP software skills (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, Amtech), and proven project leadership with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 14+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience delivering international projects.
• Strong electrical systems design for property and building sector.
• Proficient with Amtech, Dialux, Relux, Revit and BIM tools.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MEP Revit and MagiCAD is an advantage.
• Excellent English communication.
• Ability to manage multi-project delivery and risks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality electrical services designs for building projects.
• Lead project delivery and manage multi-disciplinary teams.
• Coordinate with Sweden/local engineers and manage project risks.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and client requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in design reviews.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

English communication

AutoCAD / Revit

MEP BIM tools

Amtech / Dialux / Relux

MagiCAD

International projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Dialux Evo

Relux

AutoCAD

MEP Revit

BIM software

MagiCAD

Job description

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 approximately 5,500 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 75,000 globally, in 550 offices 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.

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Job Role- Principal Engineer - Electrical Design

Job Identification/ Requisition No- 92277

Work Experience -14 to 18 Yrs

Job Description

Incumbent will be the part of WSP in India – Sweden Services Team (P&B). He/she will be responsible to carry out the Electrical Services engineering designs for various building projects and external utility services, as required. Work with other engineers and perform calculations in coordination with our Sweden/local engineers.

Responsibilities

Technical

• Focus on the delivery of high-quality technical design drawings, engineering designs, and specifications to the required regulations
• Develop the technical capabilities of the team
• Contribute to technical solutions on projects
• Initiate and participate in design peer reviews
• Ensure internal quality procedures are followed
• Keep up to date with industry developments with respect to own discipline and appreciate the basic technical principles and drivers of other disciplines
• Assist and support mentorship for junior engineers within the team
• Attending project meetings with the various disciplines

Manage project delivery and leadership

• To act as project manager (PM) on selected projects by managing the successful delivery of high-quality multi and single disciplinary projects
• Design, review and deliver high-quality technical mechanical services engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and reports to the required regulations.
• In conjunction with team lead in India and lead country identify, assess, and manage project risks and secure the best commercial return from the project.
• To ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
• Ensure project programs are met and advise on any foreseen delays
• Participate and support internal multi-discipline knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Identify and flag additional fees to the local CRC Head of MEP.

Mandatory Skills

• The applicants should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience of delivering international projects.
• The role requires involvement in numerous projects from an early stage to providing fit for construction stage designs
• Must be technically good in providing Electrical Systems design for Property and Building sector.
• Carryout the engineering and modelling of external utility services including conduits for cabling, and telecommunications services
• Must be fully conversant with technical software, such as Amtech, Dialux, Dialux Evo, Relux.
• Proven ability to produce detailed drawings (plans, sections & details) from basic sketches provided by the senior engineers in India and lead country
• Good working knowledge of BIM software packages
• Hands on experience on drafting/3D modelling software’s like AutoCAD, MEP Revit etc.
• Excellent working knowledge of REVIT Software (version 2021 and above), including containment, power, lighting, ELV and other electrical services, modelling works, content creation (parametric and non-parametric families), coordination with structural and other MEP elements, Revit schedules, managing work sets/ links/ visibilities, sheet setup and collaboration.
• Experience and knowledge in MagiCAD for AutoCAD/Revit will be added advantage.
• The candidate should have a strong command of technical terminology
• The successful candidate will be a dynamic, self-motivated individual who will take on a key role in project work, focused on timely delivery and technical excellence.
• Excellent command of written and verbal English.

This includes undertaking feasibility studies and developing concepts through detailed design, specification and tender to the required standards.

Desired Skills

• A sound understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Project is essential
• The applicants should possess membership of an accredited engineering body i.e. MIET, CIBSE, ASHRAE. Work towards achieving EngTech/IEng/Chartered engineer/professional license
• Work towards achieving EngTech/IEng/Chartered engineer/professional license
• Applicants need to be able to demonstrate good management and technical skills and be capable of working both within the team and independently, as dictated by workload
• Punctual and able to meet deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• Minimum of 14 years relevant work experience
• . Comprehensive experience of technical design and associated discipline software.