Principal Electrical Engineer - Lighting & Energy Solutions

The role will involve leading the low voltage electrical design and consultancy services for nationally significant clients, supporting technical leads on complex engineering projects. The individual will have excellent communication skills, an eye for detail and experience with - or interest in - all aspects of electrical design. A typical day could include activities like:

• Chair a monthly project review call to present the client with design updates and report financial performance.


• Checking a junior team members electrical design for a market trader pop-up power supply design.


• Partake in an internal lunchtime meet & greet in the office to promote the team and aid business development.


• Liaise with internal colleagues with regards a new project. Understand scope required and prepare a cost of works to cover desired scope.


• Provide internal financial reports and updates for all active projects you are leading on.


• Perform an annual appraisal and set next year's development goals for a junior staff member


Experience with the following software packages whilst desirable is not essential:

• AutoCAD


• Trimble Amtech ProDesign


The successful individual can expect to work on a diverse range of projects for clients in major public and private sector organisations and will become part of a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities.

WSP are fully committed to Continued Professional Development and the successful individual can expect to be actively involved with professional institutions at regional and national

• Support of one of the largest design teams in the country and a diverse global consultancy


• Access to a rich local, national and global technical support network, to further individual skills and understanding


• Development opportunities as an individual and as a team leader


• Opportunity to deliver projects for clients of national and international significance


• Exposure to a diverse selection of clients and stakeholders, representing all aspects of engineering and consultancy needs


• Membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or equivalent institution of your choice and mentoring and support with further Engineering Council registration


• CPD opportunities and support in attending (and participating in) industry recognised events and seminars
  
  We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual with a keen engineering mind. While all engineering backgrounds and levels of experience will be considered, individuals with some or all of the following attributes are particularly desirable:


• Experience leading design teams and taking responsibility for the technical output, plus the programme and financial performance of their work packages.


• Able to demonstrate all aspects of project involvement from initial costings at bid stage through to full detailed design and supporting client handover.


• Track record of performing to a high standard whilst undertaking low voltage electrical design preferably within the UK transportation sector.


• Knowledge and experience of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure design and lighting electrical design.


• Registration with the Engineering Council, to minimum IEng or preferably CEng.


• Hold City & Guilds 18 th Edition Wiring Regulation certification (C&G 2382)., Are ambitious and interested in becoming part of the WSP team.


• Are excited about engineering challenges and suit a problem-solving role.


• Have experience, or interest in electrical design, delivery and construction.


• Are a confident and organised individual who suits a high volume, fast-paced work environment.


• Can demonstrate interpersonal, organisational, analytical, technical and communication skills.


• Are familiar with the relevant standards and guidance applicable to electrical works.


• Have experience with electrical design software, Autodesk and Microsoft Office packages.


• Have, or are able to show potential in developing, an understanding of the CDM Regulations and financial and contractual risk.
  
  WSP USA Principal Electrical Engineer - Lighting & Energy Solutions in London, United Kingdom


In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

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To find out more about our Lighting and Energy Solutions Team business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Lighting & Energy Solutions | WSP (https://www.wsp.com/en-gb/services/lighting-and-energy-solutions)

As one of the world's leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firms, at WSP, we're passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that's all about reaching beyond the expected, to do work that will have a profound impact felt long into the future., In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.

To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP (https://www.wsp.com/en-gb/who-we-are), WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

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We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

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