Electrical Site Engineer

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Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

Due to our strong pipeline of projects within the power generation field we may have an opening for an experienced Electrical Site Engineer to join our team and take a pivotal role in the successful execution of our power generation projects.

If you would like to be the first one to hear about this opportunity when it will arise, submit an expression of interest now and let’s stay in touch.

Your new role, what's involved?

• Project Management:
• Collaborate with project managers to develop electrical project plans and schedules.
• Ensure that electrical project milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Monitor and report project progress to senior management.
• Electrical System Design:
• Review and interpret electrical engineering drawings and specifications.
• Provide input into the design phase to optimize electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and regulations.
• Installation and Maintenance:
• Supervise the installation of electrical systems and equipment on-site.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure the quality and safety of electrical installations.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Team Leadership:
• Lead a team of electrical technicians and support staff.
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior team members.
• Foster a culture of safety and professionalism within the team.
• Quality Assurance:
• Implement and maintain quality control procedures for electrical work.
• Conduct quality inspections to identify and rectify any issues promptly.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Ensure that all electrical work is performed in compliance with safety regulations.
• Investigate and report any safety incidents or near misses.
• Budget Management:
• Manage the electrical project budget effectively, including cost estimation and control.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
  

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power generation projects.
• Experience with Combined Cycle Gas turbines
• Professional engineering license preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards.
• Proven experience in project management and team leadership.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in relevant software and tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging construction environment.
  
  

What's in it for you?

WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services consulting firms. Dedicated to our local communities, and propelled by international expertise, we are technical experts and strategic advisors, working together to solve some of the most complex challenges.

Here at WSP, we greatly value your work-life balance, and your requirements for flexibility. Work is only one part of our lives, and making time for other things is important, be that our families, our friends, or ourselves.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy – we strive to maintain a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximises the contribution every individual can bring to WSP. We recognize the value of working with diverse teams of varying backgrounds and experiences, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates of all backgrounds.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

Our team is made up of technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, environmental specialists, designers, and program and construction management professionals.

Together we utilise our local understanding, international reach, and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities, and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems.

We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services.