WSP

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Principal Engineer – Electrical

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Job Summary

Lead electrical engineering consultancy across power, renewable energy, data centre and WTE projects; provide independent technical review and assurance, review SLDs and protection schemes, and coordinate with clients, developers, OEMs and regulators to ensure safety, reliability and grid compliance.

Location: Noida, Mumbai, Bengaluru

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide independent technical review and assurance across consultancy assignments, including design, execution strategy and operational considerations.
•Review electrical design deliverables, including electrical single line diagrams (SLDs), Power system studies, Protection and control philosophies, Control Architecture and SCADA system, Earthing and lightning protection systems, Cable sizing, routing, and segregation, Lighting system, layouts for plant and BESS facilities.
•Review grid connection studies and support electrical submissions to authorities, ensuring compliance with grid codes and regulatory requirements.
•Prepare technical specifications and review vendor documents for key electrical equipment (GIS, generators, transformers, switchgear, relays, UPS, DC systems, BESS).
•Coordinate with Clients, Developers, EPC Contractors, OEMs and stakeholders to deliver Owner’s Engineer and technical advisory services, including feasibility studies, due diligence and lender’s advisory.

Key Requirements

•Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
•10–12 years of experience in power or energy infrastructure projects.
•Experience in consultancy roles such as Owner’s Engineer (OE), Lender’s Engineer (LE), and technical advisory / due diligence.
•Experience in CCGT / thermal power plant projects, Waste-to-Energy projects, Renewable projects (Solar PV, Wind, BESS), Data Centre projects
•Strong familiarity with SS, ISO, BS, IEC, IEEE, NEMA, NFPA and relevant standards, project execution and design review processes

Experience:10-12 yearsPowerRenewable energyData centreInfrastructure

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:Stakeholder engagementCommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving

Tech Stack:ETAPSKMPSSEMATLABPSCADPVSysHOMERGISAISLightning protectionSLDProtection and controlGrid codes

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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