# Lead Professional, Electrical Engineering

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Denver, CO
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $115,200/yr - $195,800/yr
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Lead Professional, Electrical Engineer with a Protective Relaying emphasis for their Denver, CO office.

The successful applicant will have a direct role in the design, engineering, and studies of protection systems for equipment on the bulk power system.

Responsibilities:

- Design, engineer, and study protection systems for substations, transmission lines, generators, renewables, industrial, and distribution systems

- Develop protection philosophies, relay settings, and integrate with SCADA systems

- Lead teams on client projects to meet scope, schedule, and budget

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

- Support onsite visits to collect data and discuss project specifics with clients

- Ensure responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited)

- 7+ years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer executing deliverables for Protective Relaying projects

- Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain one

- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

- Proven history of completing similar projects in a consulting environment

- Commissioning and testing experience, or strong skills in protecting equipment at high voltages (69kV and higher)

- Experience mentoring others and a willingness to do so

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation (or other personal time)

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

- Expected Salary (Colorado only): $115,200/yr - $195,800/yr

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Protective Relaying
- SCADA systems
- relay settings
- electrical model development
- short circuit analysis
- time-current coordination
- arc flash analysis
- NERC compliance

### Nice to have
- commissioning and testing experience
- high voltage protection
- mentoring experience

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