Data Center Electrical Engineering AVP - Power Systems Lead

WSP Global Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 153,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an Data Center Electrical Engineer, Assistant Vice President to design complex electrical systems for data centers and lead project teams. The role requires strong leadership, client interaction, and coordination across disciplines.

Ideal candidates have a PE license, 10+ years of experience, and proficiency with Building Information Modeling (Revit). This is a full-time, on-site position based in the Houston area, with a focus on critical infrastructure and sustainable design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.
• 10+ years designing electrical systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to mentor others.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes.

Responsibilities

• Design complex electrical medium and low voltage distribution systems and building systems.
• Lead project teams and coordinate multi-discipline design deliverables.
• Develop work plans, budgets, and client communications.
• Prepare drawings and specifications for architects, contractors, building owners.
• Present technical solutions to clients and lead client meetings.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with vendors.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Project management

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis

PE license

Tools

Revit

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an Data Center Electrical Engineer, Assistant Vice President to design complex electrical systems for data centers and lead project teams. The role requires strong leadership, client interaction, and coordination across disciplines.

Ideal candidates have a PE license, 10+ years of experience, and proficiency with Building Information Modeling (Revit). This is a full-time, on-site position based in the Houston area, with a focus on critical infrastructure and sustainable design.