# Mid-Level Grid Modernization Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Richmond, VA
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $94,300yr - $155,500yr
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Mid-Level Grid Modernization Engineer for their Richmond, VA office. The successful candidate will work on distribution grid modernization projects for electric utility clients, focusing on FLISR, volt-var optimization, distribution resiliency, ADMS, DER solutions, and advanced planning applications.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and review grid modernization solutions for utility distribution systems

- Collaborate with utility clients, internal project teams, and technology vendors

- Evaluate system needs and deliver practical recommendations to improve reliability, resilience, efficiency, and operational performance

- Lead complex grid modernization initiatives and build project execution frameworks

- Assist in developing project teams through coaching and technical mentorship

- Develop and communicate technical insights through visualization and reporting tools

- Track project schedules and budgets

- Collaborate on proposal and business development opportunities

- Participate in industry working groups and standards committees

- Contribute to technical papers and deliver presentations at industry conferences

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

- 5-7 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer

- Understanding of basic to advanced engineering theories and principles

- Strong command of English language

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety

Preferred Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Engineering

- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

- Experience managing small to mid-size projects

- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training

- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training

Benefits:

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

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

- Expected salary: $94,300/yr - $155,500/yr

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- grid modernization
- distribution systems
- FLISR
- volt-var optimization
- ADMS
- DER solutions

### Nice to have
- Master's degree in Engineering
- EIT certification
- PE licensure
- OSHA Health & Safety Training

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