Description
WSP is seeking a Mid-Level Grid Modernization Engineer for their Richmond, VA office, with consideration for Fort Mill, SC, and Atlanta, GA locations.
The successful candidate will lead and support projects for electric utility clients, focusing on distribution grid modernization. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and reviewing grid modernization solutions for utility distribution systems
- Collaborating with clients, internal teams, and technology vendors
- Evaluating system needs and delivering practical recommendations
- Leading complex grid modernization initiatives and building project teams
- Providing technical leadership and communicating technical insights effectively
- Tracking project schedules and budgets
- Contributing to proposal development and business development opportunities
- Participating in industry working groups and standards committees
- Developing technical papers and delivering presentations at industry conferences
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 7-10 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer
- Strong command of English language and excellent communication skills
- Ability to work across teams and take initiative to learn new topics
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to company's policies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure
- Experience managing small to mid-size projects
- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER)
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits including 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