Lead Electrical Drafter

WSP, a world leading management and consultancy firm, connects you to a vast array of opportunities. We are a collaborative team of experts that thrives on challenge and unconventional thinking. At WSP we make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Electrical Drafter to join our Mining and Energy Team

Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)

 Delivering projects under strict timescales with uncompromised qualityManage team resourcesTeam Resource planningDelegate tasks to the drafting teamContribute to the development of team membersContribute to improving team standards and processesEnsuring Team processes and standards are followed QA checking of all deliverables and outputsProject multi-discipline co-ordinationManage setup, co-ordination and delivery of projects independentlyWorking knowledge of WSP's organisational capability Digital Engineering and how to access it.Working knowledge of systems, procedures and practices. Working knowledge of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.Regularly seeks business opportunities via effective Client-centric practices.

Qualifications (Minimum and Desirable):

Tertiary qualifications in electrical engineering and/or design drafting

Experience, skills and organisational knowledge

Highly proficient in design drafting for the electrical power or infrastructure industry including primary and secondary systems electrical design and electrical industry structural elements

Familiarity with standard documentation management and workflow systems including ProjectWise, BIM 360

Familiarity working with remote teams via Skype, Teams or similar electronic communication tools

Personal Attributes

Attention to detail, and enthusiasm driving the expectation of attention to detail from their teamHigh levels of interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a culturally and gender-diverse multi-disciplinary environment.Excellent time management and organisational skillsBalances innovation, quality and technical excellence with delivery to timelines.

At WSP you'll be part of a supportive organisation that encourages continued development through structured technical/management training, global and local practice networks and wellbeing programs.

We believe that a blend of empowerment and responsibility results in outstanding achievements. We hold all of our colleagues to the same above-average standards, while providing them with the tools, training and support they need to craft their own journeys.

Join us in doing purposeful work, helping our communities thrive today, while shaping them for tomorrow

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WSP is a globally-recognized professional services firm employing approximately 36,000 people. We welcomed 2,500 experts from eight different acquisitions in 2016, adding to existing expertise in our Americas, EMEIA and Asia Pacific operating regions, as well as establishing our presence in three new countries: Chile, Peru and Mexico. The largest team to join us was Mouchel Consulting, a 2,000-employee engineering consulting firm operating mainly in the UK and Ireland, with a presence in the Middle East. From our local beginnings over 130 years ago to our vast international presence today, WSP has enjoyed continuous growth and enrichment of its service offering. Every milestone reached has enabled us to better fulfill our purpose of preparing our communities and environment for the future.We are the sum of our collective passion, vision and expertise. Discover the people, purpose and stories that are helping shape the organization we are today and the one we are designing for the future.We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. That means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring. It inspires us to stay curious, act locally, and think internationally. We are built on the strength of our people. In every region where we operate, our local leaders guide the mission, drive the vision and uphold our collective beliefs.