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Be involved in projects with our Mid-Atlantic Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.\nProvides support to technical staff, engineers, and project managers for the due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector. Tasks may include assistance with the research, design, concept development, and construction of transmission and distribution substations, power distribution, power regulation, renewable energy, as well as protection and control systems in a wide variety of contexts (utilities, transportation, building, and Federal, State, and local government projects). Generates accurate and concise reports and documentation regarding assigned material, installations, and construction specifications. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.\nYour Impact\nWith minimal supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data relating to substation components, equipment specifications for procurement package development and pricing, IFR/IRC design and review processes, and IEEE/NESC Standards/NERC regulations for design work. \nPerform basic professional electrical engineering work relating to the design of single line, three line, wiring diagrams, general arrangement, substation layout and bus arrangement, grounding grid design and lightning protection in conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.\nProvides technical assistance on various design requirements, equipment sizing and cabling, AC/DC panel design, and conduit and trenching design strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure. \nSupport senior engineers with research and recommendations of fundamental components identified in design requirements, as well as field equipment applications and operations.\nAssist with verifying the characteristics of a site and providing technical assistance on engineering, design, testing, maintenance, and construction procedures and issues. \nUnder minimal supervision, develop electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, feeder sizing, voltage drop, grounding, lighting circuits and controls, facility and electrical service, and power distribution.\nWrite technical reports summarizing research with findings and conclusions, generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using sketches, calculations, electronic systems, spreadsheets, and software.\nAssist technical staff and project managers with risk identification and assessment, offering input and analysis with design concepts, construction, mitigation and improvement activities, and remediation projects.\nWork with cross-functional teams in executing project work, including project controls, business deployment, construction, procurement, document control, and permitting teams.\nAssist with work plan preparation and coordination of field/site work and permitting.\nComplete training on assigned tasks.\nWork collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with electrical infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects. \nExercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.\nPerform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.\nWho You Are\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.\n1 to 3 years of relevant post education experience in an electrical engineering capacity.\nExposure to operations and project controls experience for purposes of reporting.\nKnowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues. \nFamiliarity with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including rehabilitation and new design.\nHighly familiar with relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.\nAnalytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions. \nStrong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.\nCapable self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.\nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.\nBasic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.\nFamiliarity with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).\nExperience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., CADD, Aspen, CAPE, ETAP, SKM), AutoCADD electrical, Revit, MicroStation\nProven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.\nAbility to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.\nOccasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nEngineer in Training Certification.\nPrior design experience.\nA member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations.\nWSP Benefits: \nWSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.\nCompensation:\nExpected Salary: $79,300 - $109,000\nWSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. 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