Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Systems Leader

WSP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 122,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Lead Consultant, Electrical Engineer for its New York City team. In this role you will participate in large capital projects within the Properties & Buildings Team, delivering design and coordination from concept through construction close-out.

You'll apply expertise in electrical systems design, including power, lighting, and life-safety, and collaborate with architects, owners, and managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 7–10 years design experience on large capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of low and medium voltage systems and code compliance.
• Experience with construction administration and field support.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, ETAP and MS Office.
• PE license and LEED certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare deliverables including calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Oversee all aspects of projects and set deadlines.
• Design electrical systems: power, lighting, security, fire alarm.
• Attend meetings with architects, owners, and building managers.
• Develop project specifications and assist in business development.
• Mentor junior team members and support QA/QC processes.
• Keep knowledge up to date and pursue certifications as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Ability to work independently

Verbal and written communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

ETAP

MS Office

Horizon / Project Resource Management

Job description

WSP is seeking a Lead Consultant, Electrical Engineer for its New York City team. In this role you will participate in large capital projects within the Properties & Buildings Team, delivering design and coordination from concept through construction close-out.

You'll apply expertise in electrical systems design, including power, lighting, and life-safety, and collaborate with architects, owners, and managers.