Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? 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.

Join a team passionate about decarbonising energy use in buildings – a vital component of the drive to Net Zero. WSP’s Energy Solutions team provide market-leading competency in the development of heat networks and private wire electrical networks. Working with public and private sector clients, we’re helping local communities, universities and health trusts to identify, design and deliver decarbonisation solutions for their buildings.

We’re looking to grow our team of Electrical Engineers in response to increasing demand for decarbonisation services. You’ll be responsible for the design and development of private wire networks and low carbon energy centres. You’ll support the Mechanical team with the design of electrical services for low-carbon energy centre and district energy schemes.

Your duties will include:
- Leading electrical designs (11kV and LV) from feasibility through to construction
- Undertaking site surveys and quality audits
- Meeting with clients and contractors on a project basis under suitable guidance
- Producing engineering drawings, calculations, schedules, specifications and reports in accordance with WSP’s project commitments
- Surveying existing facilities and developing resilient infrastructure upgrade strategies
- Preparing feasibility studies and technical reports
- Producing CDM risk assessments
- Reviewing contractor’s design submissions
- Supporting and mentoring junior engineers where appropriate
- Coordinating with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships

You’ll ensure that relevant Health and Safety risks and hazards are identified, communicated to the project team and properly managed. We empower our people in their project roles and you’ll be encouraged to take on project management responsibilities and have direct engagement with your clients, supported by training and guidance from your project director.

Experience
You’ll have a relevant degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent qualification and/or experience) and be looking to broaden your skillset to include design of HV and LV electrical systems. Experience working collaboratively with team members and external parties such as manufacturers, contractors, and clients is essential.

About you
You are passionate about decarbonisation and eager to contribute to Net Zero initiatives. You are comfortable leading designs and managing client relationships. You demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to mentor junior engineers. You are proactive in identifying and managing Health and Safety risks.

CEng or IEng status is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications
A relevant degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification and/or experience. Professional registration (CEng or IEng) is desirable but not mandatory.