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Principal Engineer - Substation

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Description

We are seeking a Principal Engineer - Substation to work as part of an engineering team, taking a senior role in project work, focused on production and liaison with the WSP UK Team and mentoring and coaching junior members of the team.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare feasibility study reports to meet brief requirements
  • Work with WSP UK Team to assemble a design specification compliant with the employers' requirements
  • Agree and monitor scope of works with the Associate/Principal Engineer of Structures
  • Clearly define building requirements and purpose of use
  • Carry out detailed design to WSP and B Regulations standard
  • Review and monitor the production of calculations
  • Ensure that information for project costing preparation is completed in requisite detail and to deadlines
  • Provide documentary information via the WSP UK Team to assist in the preparation of tender documents
  • Deal with the day to day queries from the WSP UK Team
  • Report to the WSP UK Team in association with the Associate/Principal Engineer of Structures any variance between the works constructed and the design intent
  • Lead the design process and encourage the rest of the team to deliver appropriate and cost effective solutions
  • Follow in full the document control, archiving CDM and QA processes relevant to project work

Qualifications:

  • B.Tech / M.Tech (Structures)
  • Experienced Civil & Structural Engineer with a minimum of 12 years of experience in the Energy & Distributions sector
  • Experience in handling projects independently
  • Preferable experience in international codes such as American, Euro codes, etc.
  • Conversant in software such as Tekla, Robot, and STAAD
  • Experience in BIM 360 environment
  • A sound understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Project
  • Must be fluent in English with an excellent understanding of technical terminology

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/94999

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