WSP

Project Manager - Electrical (Buildings)

WSP • $130K — $168K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 7+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a collaborative team environment
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Revit
  • Business development skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop system concepts and evaluate design solutions
  • Create design drawings and specifications for electrical systems
  • Lead and coordinate with technical staff and team members
  • Interface with clients regarding design changes
  • Perform systems analysis and prepare reports and estimates
  • Manage distribution of approved project documentation
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers for project integration

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid sick leave and vacation
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off for bereavement and civic duties
Full Job Description
Job Description

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Project Manager- Electrical (Buildings) for our Minneapolis, MN office location to work with our Property & Buildings Team.

Plans and conducts work requiring judgment regarding the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. Successfully completes medium to large size engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements. Works closely with a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer for technical review and guidance.

Your Impact
  • Develop and evaluate system concepts and options to determine best design and engineering solution for each project based upon project scope
  • Develop design drawings and specifications for building electrical systems construction
  • Lead and coordinate with engineers, designers and clerical staff
  • Interface with clients to discuss changes to designs and/or specifications
  • Perform systems analysis and prepare reports and studies as well as cost estimates
  • Directly responsible for distribution of all approved drawings and specifications
  • Coordinate with other design team members including architect, mechanical, and structural engineers to ensure electrical systems are integrated with all trades
  • Work as a team member with construction team project manager, and fabrication and installation crews
  • Attend design team meetings as required
  • Work with leadership to manage design manpower budget and update budget to reflect revisions or changes in scope
  • Represent the company in a professional manner in all dealings with owners, architects, vendors, other design professionals and contractors
  • Assisting in the firm's human resource efforts through training and mentoring junior firm members
  • Work closely with marketing, leadership and business development
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or closely related discipline.
  • 7+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior mechanical design experience.
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, decision making and analytical skills
  • Possess strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasive and interpersonal skills
  • Effective business development skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly collaborative team environment
  • Ability to consistently set goals and meet deadlines and adapt to flexible responsibilities
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Experienced in the use of Revit
  • Experience with Horizon or Project Resource Management software is desired
  • Ability to meet and exceed client expectations


Preferred Qualifications
  • LEED accredited professional desired.
  • Engineering licensure desired.
  • 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 a 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 (Colorado only): $130,500- $168,670

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position within the state of Colorado, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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54,000 employees
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Founded
1959

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