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Principal Engineer - Electrical

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Job Description

The Principal electrical/ICA Engineer will be an integral member of the Water Asset Design Engineering team and work independently and within a team environment to design, review and deliver technical solutions for various types of facilities and capital projects. This role will support the engineering and design delivery on a wide range of projects primarily producing and/or checking detailed electrical engineering deliverables. These deliverables will support tenders, concept design, detailed design and lead onto construction and commissioning support. The workload is extremely varied and there will be opportunities to become involved in some challenging projects within several sectors.

Responsibilities

Technical:

  • Participate in proposals, scoping of work, identifying key tasks, packages and developing resourcing/time estimates
  • Preparation and/or review of E&ICA package deliverables such as technical specifications, calculations, reports, datasheets, schedules, single line diagrams, block cabling diagrams and associated electrical/ICA documentation. Review and execute tender evaluations
  • Understand requirements in relation to installations relating to DSEAR and electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres
  • Participate and manage inspection, testing, setting to work and commissioning stages relevant to E&ICA equipment and installations
  • Coach and mentor electrical/ICA discipline staff and actively contribute to the technical development of skills throughout the wider UK team.

Leadership:

  • Encourage and actively promote skills and innovation within the team, externally to clients and industry contacts
  • Support efforts to develop the digital transformation methodology in the delivery and management of projects

Manage E&ICA elements on larger multi-disciplinary design projects or work packages that include a degree of programming and resource planning. Coach and mentor electrical/ICA discipline junior staff.

YOUR TEAM

You will join an established team of experienced electrical/ICA engineers who are based in Bengaluru/Mumbai.

Whatever level of experience you bring, we are here to support and motivate you to deliver high quality designs for our clients and, in doing so, develop you to your potential.

WSP will support your development enabling you to progress to chartered or incorporated status. Contradicts below

Qualifications

Essential qualifications:

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, or the minimum of an electrical HND with substantial experience
  • Professional registration with the Engineering Council as a Chartered Engineer
  • Significant and extensive experience in delivering electrical engineering design aspects of infrastructure projects as a Lead Electrical/ICA Design Engineer. This includes design experience to BS7671 gained within a relevant engineering sector
  • Be technically sound and able to work unsupervised in the preparation and/or review of E&ICA package deliverables such as technical specifications, calculations, reports, datasheets, schedules, single line diagrams, block cabling diagrams and associated electrical/ICA documentation. Review and execute tender evaluations
  • Have an understanding of instrumentation and control systems and their integration with the electrical system.
  • Understand requirements in relation to installations relating to DSEAR, electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres and CDM Regulations
  • Be able to communicate clearly in the English language; both verbally and in the production of high-quality written documentation using MS Office applications
  • Have a confident Client-facing manner, and be diligent, confident, collaborative and highly motivated; when working as part of a Client's team, together with Wood colleagues, or independently
  • Be able to work accurately, flexibly and to integrate their work with other discipline areas, whilst working to tight programme and budget constraints
  • Be able to travel and visit engineering, operational and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to asset survey, inspect, and witness test E&ICA equipment and control system installations
  • A commitment to team goals, embrace collaboration at all levels in the business and embrace safety as a non-negotiable priority
  • A practical appreciation of electrical safe systems of work
  • Be able to use design software cable design, protection and co-ordination software.

Skills / Experience


Essential:

Desirable:

  • Have a working knowledge of electrical systems up to 11kV
  • Current or previous experience as an Electrical Authorised Person
  • Have some experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members and actively contribute to the technical development of skills throughout the wider UK team
  • Have supported proposals, scoping of work, identifying key tasks, packages and developing resourcing/time estimates.
  • Be proficient in the use of AutoCAD
  • Design Project Manager experience

Possession of a valid UK driving licence, as is a willingness to travel and work for limited periods elsewhere within the UK and on occasion, overseas.

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.

Apply today.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.





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