Senior Electrical Engineering Leader – Power & Grid Projects

WSP in the U.S.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Senior Technical Manager, Electrical Engineering to lead and oversee engineering efforts across power generation, transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable projects within the Energy team. This role acts as a technical authority, mentors staff, guides project direction, and ensures delivery of high‑quality, code‑compliant engineering services to clients.

The successful candidate will drive design excellence, manage budgets, participate in risk assessments, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 10+ years of post-education experience on capital-scale electrical projects.
• Engineer license is required (multi-state preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight and leadership across power generation and transmission projects.
• Mentor engineering staff and support strategic growth.
• Ensure design work complies with codes and safety standards.
• Lead large-scale electrical engineering projects and manage budgets.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Project leadership

Mentoring staff

Regulatory compliance

Technical writing

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CADD Electrical

Aspen

CAPE

ETAP

WIN IGS

Inventor

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Senior Technical Manager, Electrical Engineering to lead and oversee engineering efforts across power generation, transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable projects within the Energy team. This role acts as a technical authority, mentors staff, guides project direction, and ensures delivery of high‑quality, code‑compliant engineering services to clients.

The successful candidate will drive design excellence, manage budgets, participate in risk assessments, and