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WSP USA Principal/ Associate Electrical Engineer (Building Services) in Birmingham, United Kingdom
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.
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A little more about your role…
Meeting the requirements of a Principal or an Associate Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations.
Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works in line with technical and commercial performance and delivery.
Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.
Consider the feasibility of the project, specific to the discipline, and lead the overall feasibility study for the project.
Training and mentoring of staff.
Your Team
You will be based in our award winning Birmingham office at The Mailbox, offering easy commuting options and amenities just around the corner.
Our growing Birmingham team consists of 50 plus MEP engineers. You will be working closely with these likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging Building Services MEP projects across healthcare, commercial offices, residential, industry, defense and sports & leisure.
The team will be supported by local, regional and international experts.
WSP care about your career development and offer mentorship and training aligned with your aspirations.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
A proven track record of delivering a variety of UK Building Services projects both in terms of scale and sector.
Show ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates.
Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams.
Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.
Demonstrate a working understanding of latest electrical design software packages such as AMTECH or Electrical OM software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
Experience of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
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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.
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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Work-life balance?
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.
Inclusivity & Diversity?
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.
Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.
Health & Wellbeing?
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.
Flex your time?
For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
Your development?
We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring.
APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!
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Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.