Global Substation Electrical Engineer (132–400kV)

WSP Global Inc.; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer for a Substation project in Doha, Qatar.

You will manage planning, design, construction, testing, and commissioning of GIS substations from 132kV to 400kV, coordinating with internal teams and stakeholders to meet project requirements. The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, have 10+ years in transmission substations, and be proficient with AutoCAD and electrical design tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on both transmission substations from 132kV to 400kV level projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, electrical design software, and other relevant engineering tools.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and components used in substations.
• Experience with power distribution, protection schemes, and relay coordination for both substations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of electrical systems for transmission GIS substation projects from 132kV to 400kV, from construction to commissioning.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Review and evaluate engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents related to the substation.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to procure equipment, materials, and services necessary for project execution.
• Supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with project specs and safety regulations.
• Conduct site inspections and quality assurance checks to verify the integrity of electrical installations.
• Address technical issues and resolve challenges encountered during construction and operation phases.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project team members, subcontractors, and clients as needed.
• Prepare progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to electrical engineering, and substations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical design software

Job description

WSP Global Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer for a Substation project in Doha, Qatar.

You will manage planning, design, construction, testing, and commissioning of GIS substations from 132kV to 400kV, coordinating with internal teams and stakeholders to meet project requirements. The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, have 10+ years in transmission substations, and be proficient with AutoCAD and electrical design tools.