WSP

Senior Lead Electrical Engineer - Movable Bridge

WSP • $100K — $130K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in electrical design and project delivery.
  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
  • Experience designing electrical systems for large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of electrical design principles and industry standards.
  • Experience coordinating across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency with design tools like AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of electrical systems for infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare and oversee engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical engineering teams.
  • Participate in planning, design, and construction support phases.
  • Conduct electrical inspections of movable structures.
  • Review design deliverables for compliance with codes and standards.
  • Support construction services and project management activities.

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities for junior engineers.
  • Involvement in diverse projects with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Engagement in business development initiatives and client interactions.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP USA is currently initiating a search for a Senior / Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Movable Bridge Group in Miami, FL and surrounding areas. This role will support the delivery of complex infrastructure projects and contribute to the design, coordination, and execution of electrical systems across multidisciplinary teams.
Your Impact
  • Lead the design and development of electrical systems for infrastructure projects (e.g., power distribution, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems).
  • Prepare and oversee engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, structural, mechanical, and systems engineering groups.
  • Participate in all project phases from planning and design through construction support and closeout.
  • Lead electrical inspections of movable structures.
  • Review design deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and WSP quality requirements.
  • Support construction services including RFIs, submittal reviews, field inspections, and site coordination.
  • Contribute to project management activities including scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to project teams.
  • Support proposal efforts, client interactions, and business development initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE) and regulatory requirements.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in electrical design and project delivery.
  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
  • Demonstrated experience designing electrical systems for infrastructure, transportation, or similar large-scale projects.
  • Strong understanding of electrical design principles, codes, and industry standards.
  • Experience coordinating across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar platforms.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Prior experience with client management or project leadership responsibilities.
  • Experience supporting proposal development and business growth initiatives.

Key Competencies
  • Technical leadership and problem solving.
  • Design quality and documentation excellence.
  • Project coordination and delivery.
  • Stakeholder communication and collaboration.
  • Mentorship and team development.

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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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Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1959
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