Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

Senior Electrical Engineer – Property & Buildings Team, Riverside, California WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Buildings team in Riverside, California. This role will support the design and delivery of projects primarily within the Education sector, including K-12 and higher education facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful, community‑focused projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable building solutions. Responsibilities Lead electrical design efforts for Education sector projects (K‑12, colleges, and universities) Perform and oversee design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, low‑voltage systems, and emergency power systems Develop construction documents, specifications, and technical reports Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions Support project management activities, including scope, schedule, and budget adherence Review and QA/QC work of junior engineers and designers Participate in client meetings and help maintain strong client relationships Provide mentorship and technical guidance to early career engineers Support construction administration activities, including site visits and RFIs Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in building systems design Demonstrated experience working on Education sector projects Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NEC, Title 24, etc.) Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) Preferred Qualifications Active PE license in California (or ability to obtain) Experience with sustainable design and energy‑efficient systems Familiarity with campus environments and large‑scale institutional projects Strong communication and collaboration skills Experience mentoring junior staff Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career, including coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation or other personal time; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation Expected Salary: $100,800 – $147,000. WSP USA reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range and to offer additional benefits and other compensation, based on the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, internal equity, and geographic location. Equal Opportunity WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status shall not be a factor in employment decisions. Authorization The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr WSP in the U.S.