Senior Lead Electrical Engineer - Movable Bridge
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Coverage 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
- Prior experience with client management or project leadership responsibilities (preferred).
- Experience supporting proposal development and business growth initiatives (preferred).
Skills
- Technical leadership and problem solving.
- Design quality and documentation excellence.
- Project coordination and delivery.
- Stakeholder communication and collaboration.
- Mentorship and team development.
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com
Benefits
WSP USA provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The role is full-time and based in Miami, FL and surrounding areas.
Contact Information
If you are ready to get started, please submit your application. For more information about WSP USA, visit www.wsp.com. If you have any questions, please contact us at recruiting@wsp.com.