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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Design Manager and Technical Expert - Power Lines

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical education at university level, vocational higher education, or equivalent experience in electrical power, civil engineering and construction, design, or another relevant field.
  • Substantial experience in power-line design or design management.
  • At least 5 years of power-line design experience at voltage levels of 33 kV and above.
  • Good understanding of technical requirements, standards, regulatory requirements, and processes related to overhead-line projects.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple technical disciplines and advance design work in complex assignments.
  • Experience communicating with customers, authorities, landowners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Comfort communicating in both Swedish and English is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage assignments involving feasibility studies, preliminary design, detailed design, and technical investigations for overhead distribution lines up to 170 kV.
  • Work closely with designers, engineers, land and permitting specialists, geotechnical experts, environmental specialists, and other technical disciplines to ensure high technical quality, progress, and clear deliverables.
  • Lead and coordinate design teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage planning, resources, and deliverables.
  • Ensure quality, technical solutions, and compliance with requirements and standards.
  • Manage risks and drive technical decisions with project specialists.
  • Collaborate with customers, internal stakeholders, and other technical disciplines.
  • Coach and support junior designers and contribute to their professional development.
  • Participate in tendering, resource planning, and business development.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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