WSP

4 weeks ago

Protection Engineer-Site Supervision

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Job Summary

Protection Site Engineer responsible for supervising, testing, commissioning, and maintaining protection systems in substations, power plants, and transmission networks. Ensures reliable protection schemes, compliance with IEC/IEEE standards, and safe execution of on-site works within a global engineering team.

Location: Doha

Workplace: Onsite

Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Key Responsibilities

•Review of contractors’ design drawings and Design approval.
•Review of inspection & testing procedure, FAT/SAT formats, method statements.
•Verify relay setting calculations for existing and new protection devices.
•Verify adequacy checks for current and voltage transformer calculations.
•Witnessing the testing and commissioning of all protection equipment and ensuring the protection and control philosophy is correctly implemented at site as per client specification.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering (or equivalent).
•Minimum 6 years of experience in protection and control engineering (substations / transmission & distribution / power plants).
•Hands-on experience with protection relays (Siemens, ABB, GE, Schneider, SEL, etc.).
•Knowledge of relay coordination, fault analysis, and power system protection schemes (distance, differential, overcurrent, etc.).
•Familiarity with testing tools (Omicron, Doble, Megger, etc.).

Experience:6+ yearsPower engineeringSubstationsTransmission & distributionProtection and control

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:Problem-solvingTroubleshootingCommunicationSite managementTeamwork

Languages:English

Tech Stack:SiemensABBGESchneiderSELOmicronDobleMeggerIEC61850IEC104

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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