# Assistant Vice President, Electrical Engineer - Buildings

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Seattle, WA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $138,100 - $205,040
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking an Assistant Vice President, Electrical Engineer for our Seattle, WA office location.

This role will actively participate in the full project cycle with a focus on complex sector work such as healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, labs, and industrial manufacturing projects from the design phase through the final construction close-out. Our engineers work on high-quality, high-profile, national and international projects with our practice providing design services for over 30 million square feet of medical facilities.

Your Impact:

- Coordinate, review and approve electrical design plans, ensuring data integrity and work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.

- Apply high-level electrical engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation.

- Plan and incorporate future-ready techniques, concept development, operating strategies, and various design requirements that account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure.

- Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of electrical systems.

- Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers to execute project work on mid-level and/or multiple concurrent projects, including budgets, tracking hours and expenses, task completion, technical calculations, construction, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos.

- Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, cross-sections, and other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.

- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, concepts, and recommendations to address design, and/or construction issues or opportunities.

- Manage client relationships and provide key technical input on pursuit efforts.

- Develop relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Who You Are: **Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

- 10+ years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer.

- Professional Engineering license required.

- Extensive knowledge of electrical design, particularly in the healthcare industry.

- Known in the local community with an extensive network.

- Proficient with electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.

- Experience with electrical planning, design, and construction management; including active involvement in a variety of renovation, new design, and construction projects.

- Well-defined specific knowledge of relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

- Well-developed ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of electrical engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

- Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Master’s Degree in Engineering.

- LEED AP Certification

- Previous Healthcare or Laboratory design experience.

- At least 5+ years minimum of Project Management experience.

- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.

- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.

WSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on 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.

Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $138,100 - $205,040

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Architectural Engineering
- Professional Engineering license
- electrical design
- electrical planning
- construction management

### Nice to have
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
- LEED AP Certification
- Project Management experience
- OSHA Health & Safety Training
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training

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