Lead Data Center Electrical Engineer

WSP Global Inc.; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Data Center Electrical Engineer, Lead Consultant to design complex power and electrical building systems for mission-critical facilities.

This role leads a project team and collaborates with design, client, and construction professionals in a hybrid office environment. You will oversee medium and low voltage distribution, generator plants, lighting, fire alarm and grounding, and contribute to proposals and budgets while developing strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis
• 7+ years designing electrical systems for high performing commercial or industrial facilities
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• Experience mentoring and training others in field
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes
• Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality technical and professional deliverables for projects and proposals
• Lead the development of initial electrical system concepts
• Survey and evaluation of existing conditions
• Perform construction administration
• Develop and maintain client relationships

Skills

Electrical design

Mentoring

PE license

Attention to detail

Project leadership

BIM Revit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Data Center Electrical Engineer, Lead Consultant to design complex power and electrical building systems for mission-critical facilities.

This role leads a project team and collaborates with design, client, and construction professionals in a hybrid office environment. You will oversee medium and low voltage distribution, generator plants, lighting, fire alarm and grounding, and contribute to proposals and budgets while developing strong client relationships.