Job Description

WSP has a long history in the delivery of high-quality technical advisory and management consultancy services focused on renewable energy. We have worked on ground mount, floating and rooftop solar developments, including some of the world's largest solar PV projects. We have established client relationships with some of the largest and most well-known developers, investors and lenders in the industry and we support their projects across the globe. Delivering high quality, proactive, prompt and up to date technical services to our clients is paramount. We offer services at all stages of the project lifecycle, with a particular focus on the following core services:

Responsibilities

Energy yield and resource assessments, Conducting Independent EYA
Site layouts and optimisation, concept design and feasibility studies
Technical due diligence for lenders on IPP transactions.
Technical Advisor, Lender's Technical Advisor (LTA) scopes of work,
Preparing conceptual design of the utility scale solar plants.
Preparing RFP, MFS and tender bid packages.
Project development and Owner's Engineer (OE) scopes of work, including tendering and contracting support, construction monitoring and management, and technical advisory services.
Ability to handle global clients smoothly and collaboratively work with the cross regional teams.
WSP has ambitions to significantly expand our renewable energy team. We have a range of roles available to suit people at all points of their career and development. We are seeking talented engineers or renewable energy professionals with experience in the delivery of any of WSP's core scopes for solar PV development.
Applications are encouraged from those who have rich experience in Solar PV field as an EPC contractor, developer, or OEMs, in addition to those with consultancy experience. WSP's aim is to build a team with broad range of experience to allow us to allow the best value and advice to our clients.

This role will report to the Head of Renewables and will require working closely with the other renewable energy sector teams, technical discipline leads, and WSP's ME offices. In addition to providing technical expertise, a key element of this role is to contribute to the development of a close-knit high-performing specialist team.

Qualifications

A degree in a relevant engineering, ideally with a graduate qualification related to electrical engineering and/or renewable energy with experience of 10 to 15 years.
Experience in the delivery of solar PV projects, ideally within the ME and internationally on utility scale projects, and at least one of WSP's core services.
Knowledge of solar PV technology (incl. different types of Modules, Tracker, MMS etc.) and the project development process.
Conducting Energy Yield Assessment, Simulations for Configuration Optimization, Near and Far Shading Analysis etc.
Exact estimation of losses, uncertainties etc. to be considered in the modelling.
Equipment Sizing and Technology Selection.
Site suitability assessment for large scale solar PV plants.
Cost optimization and capitalization for engineering for both AC & DC BOS.
Preparing Technical specification of DC system.
Sound in design knowledge in areas of solar plant layouts, tray Layout, cable routing layouts, ICR Blocks layouts and Switchyard layouts of large-scale solar power plants
Review & approval of design calculation, drawings, etc.
Expert on areas like transformers, Inverters, Transmission, and other major electrical components.
Engineering monitoring and control, in relation to Project Setup.
Pre bid Engineering, Tendering, basic and design Engineering.
Experience in managing large scale utility projects, developing client relationships, and working in a consultancy environment.
OPTIONAL- Some experience in business development and/or winning work.

Software skills –

PVSyst, PV Case, AutoCad, Helioscope, Google Sketchup etc.

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (BGV) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally, in 550 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, 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. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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We are

Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our Hybrid Working Module

With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

Maximize collaboration.
Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our Making Health and Safety Personal initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

Inclusivity and Diversity

WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

With us, you can.

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Senior Engineer - Solar