Job Description
OverviewPrincipal / Associate Electrical Engineer (Building Services) at WSP. The role involves leading and delivering building services projects within the Northern Region MEPS team and providing design and technical leadership on a range of projects.What You Will DoMeet the requirements of a 'Principal Engineer' grade and have a proven track record in both leading projects for your discipline and for an overall project team; demonstrate where your personal input has led to the commission being won or successfully delivered.Work with initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of the discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.Work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the project needs to meet delivery requirements.Lead a joint mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team, providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.Supervise the completion of detailed designs and the work of others in this function.Consider project feasibility specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project.Direct others in the production of detailed and performance specifications for the discipline, subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.Brief the project team regularly, including explaining the appointment and ensuring resources are available to complete the works.A Little More About Your RoleDemonstrate ability to work effectively within a team and senior leadership on building services projects.What We Will Be Looking For You To DemonstrateWorking towards Chartership via an Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience.Degree in Building Services Engineering or applicable discipline, or relevant equivalent experience.Working towards IET Engineer or Chartered Building Services Engineer.Key Technical RequirementsDetailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.Working understanding of latest electrical design software to allocate/direction of work on projects.Ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively.Ability to engage with clients and contractors in technical discussions and debates.Understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allocate/direction of work on projects.Electrical Design SkillsLow voltage distribution systemsLow voltage standby generationUPS systemsCable calculations (via software and by hand)Lighting calculations (via software and by hand)Small powerFire alarmsIntruder detectionAccess control & security systemsDisabled call systemsData cabling and outletsLightning protectionDon’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.About Us & BenefitsWe are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. We offer flexible work arrangements, wellbeing programs, and development opportunities to support your growth at WSP.#WeAreWSPEEO / Disability Confident statements remain as per original description.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
December 29, 2025
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
United Kingdom
Company:
WSP
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