Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant

WSP Global Inc.; Herndon (VA); Presencial; USD 128 000 - 156 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability coverage

Life coverage

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Paid time off for voting, bereavement,

Flexible workplace

Resumo da oferta

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant to support our Herndon, VA office. You will design complex power and building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.

The role emphasizes leadership in electrical design across projects, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior engineers, with opportunities to engage with clients and vendors.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis
• 5+ years of experience designing electrical systems for high-performing commercial/industrial or data center buildings
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and written/verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme
• Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes
• Ability to present design information clearly to project staff
• Travel to project sites may be required

Responsabilidades

• Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptacle, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure
• Plan and execute engineering tasks within projects, independently or in teams
• Lead electrical design of complex projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
• Develop drawings and specifications for issues to architects, contractors, and owners
• Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
• Lead and mentor entry-level and junior engineers
• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and manufacturers
• Communicate complex engineering concepts to clients and stakeholders
• Integrate electrical requirements into facility designs
• Develop equipment room layouts, floor plans, and one-line diagrams
• Schedule equipment and perform short circuit, coordination, and arc flash calculations
• Assist with construction administration and site surveys

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

eTap

Cyme

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Accelerate possibilities . The WSP Data Center CoE (Center of Excellence) is growing, and we’re looking for smart, responsive, collaborative people to join us. Our CoE is 100% focused on data centers—supporting the world’s leading AI and cloud infrastructure companies. You’ll work to help tackle our clients’ biggest challenges: Where to build? How to secure power and water? How to develop responsibly and become a valued part of the community? AI is transforming life from scientific discoveries to smarter transportation and more sustainable communities. Data centers make it possible.

With us, you can build impact, deliver remarkable projects, and grow your career while shaping the future of the data center industry.

This Opportunity

WSP is looking for a Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant supporting our Herndon VA office. As an Electrical Engineer with us, you will design complex power and other building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding.

Your Impact

• Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptable, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure
• Work in a team or independently, planning and executing engineering tasks within projects
• Demonstrate significant understanding of the range of services provided by the WSP engineering teams & related practices
• Independently, support the team during design and construction stages of projects
• Lead the electrical design of complex projects
• Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
• Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
• Lead and mentor entry-level and junior engineers
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors, and manufacturers
• Communicate complex electrical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
• Integrate complex electrical engineering requirements into facility designs
• Interact regularly with clients to maintain current relationships and develop new relationships
• Lead meetings with internal and external stakeholders
• Research & recommend fundamental components identified in electrical designs
• Develop equipment rooms layouts, floor plan, and one-line diagrams
• Schedule equipment
• Prepare short circuit, coordination and arc flash calculations
• Perform construction administration tasks
• Survey and evaluate existing conditions

Who You Are

The ideal candidate has familiarity with Building Information Modeling using Revit, has strong communication skills, and an interest in liaising with internal and external design, client and construction team members.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis
• 5+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme.
• Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes.
• Ability to organize and present design information to project staff
• Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter
• Ability to travel to project sites

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if applicable
• Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis
• Experience with the design of highly reliable, robust and concurrently maintainable Medium and Low Voltage infrastructure
• Mission Critical/Data Center experience
• Experience with international projects

WSP Benefits

• coverage related to medical
• coverage related to dental
• coverage related to vision
• coverage related to disability
• coverage related to life
• retirement savings
• paid sick leave
• paid vacation (or other personal time)
• paid parental leave
• paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability
• life
• retirement savings

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $128,000 -$156,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.