Electrical Engineer for Building Projects
Electrical Engineer to develop electrical installation projects for buildings, data centers, and industrial sectors.
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Full-time
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Have the right to work in Spain
WSP Spain doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Madrid, Santander & Seville for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 15+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“Titulación en Ingeniería de Caminos, Ingeniería Civil, Ingeniería Industrial o formación equivalente.” — per the ad.
Flexible pay plan
Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
We seek people who bring the necessary qualifications, experience, and competencies to perform the position successfully, while simultaneously valuing a diversity of professional backgrounds and experiences.
To be successful in this position, we would like you to have:
Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent training.
15 years of experience in the development of engineering and construction projects.
Demonstrable experience as a Project Leader or Project Manager in complex infrastructure or construction projects.
Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, even without direct hierarchical reporting.
Experience in managing project scope, deadlines, costs, risks, and quality.
Ability to present and defend technical solutions and projects to clients.
Experience in communication and relationship management with high-level clients and stakeholders.
English level B2 or higher.
We are looking for a person with solid technical experience and professional judgment, who wants to continue growing through complex and high-impact projects. You will have the opportunity to contribute your knowledge and will help reinforce the quality of our work in multidisciplinary teams.
We believe that the best solutions are born when people have the opportunity to develop. At WSP, we will accompany you in your professional growth, offering you motivating challenges, learning opportunities, and the possibility of collaborating with experts from all over the world. We believe in flexibility, new ideas, and professional development, adapting to the different goals and stages of each career.
What we offer In addition to a competitive salary proposal, we offer a benefits package aimed at boosting your well-being, favoring work-life balance, and accompanying your long-term professional development:
Joining a leading global engineering and consultancy company, with high-impact projects at national and international levels.
Flexible working model, with work-life balance measures, flexible hours, intensive Fridays, and summer schedules.
Possibility of teleworking (20%) and access to digital tools that favor collaboration and flexibility.
Continuous training plan, access to professional development programs, technical certifications, and support for professional association membership.
Opportunities for growth and internal mobility within an international organization present in multiple markets and disciplines.
Flexible compensation program and access to exclusive benefits for employees.
Employee share ownership program and access to initiatives oriented toward well-being and health.
Building a sustainable future together.
At WSP, we design the future of our communities. As one of the leading global engineering and professional services firms, we bring together experts in transport and infrastructure, buildings, energy, environment, water, and consultancy. In Central Europe, we combine local knowledge with our international presence to develop projects that generate a positive and lasting impact for our clients, communities, and the environment.
We are currently expanding our Transport and Infrastructure | WSP team and are looking to bring in a Senior Construction Engineer in Madrid, Santander, or Seville to help us face the challenges of the future.
In this position, you will participate in projects that require technical excellence, collaboration, and a future-oriented vision, with the opportunity to learn, add value, coordinate initiatives, lead teams, or influence decisions that make a real difference.
We seek curious, collaborative people who are motivated to do work with impact. Whether you are starting your professional career or looking to consolidate your technical experience or lead teams and projects, at WSP you will find the space to grow, develop, and leave your mark.
From this position, you will participate in the development of Engineering for Construction | WSP projects, contributing to the creation of innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients and for society.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering, construction, and infrastructure projects.
Manage the scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks associated with each project.
Coordinate internal and external multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring the fulfillment of technical and commercial objectives.
Review and validate highly complex technical deliverables, guaranteeing their quality and adequacy to established standards.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients and other stakeholders throughout the entire project life cycle.
Lead technical and follow-up meetings, as well as present and defend proposals, technical solutions, and results.
Identify client needs and propose solutions that add value and strengthen long-term relationships.
Participate in the preparation of technical offers and proposals, collaborating with business teams in identifying new opportunities.
Promote best practices in engineering, construction, and project management, driving the use of BIM methodologies and digital tools.
Guarantee compliance with WSP's quality, safety, and sustainability standards.
📍Madrid, Santander or Seville | 🏡 On-site | ⏱️ Full-time
Find and apply
Application review · 0–2 weeks
Phone interview
With a Talent Attraction · Phone call · 0–30 min
Up to 30 minutes on technical fit, communication, motivation and professionalism.
In-person interview
With interview team · In person
Technical, scenario or competency-based questions from the interview team.
Technical assessment
Not every role
Competency on the software or tools the role uses; same day as the interview or separate, if applicable.
Job offer
We understand selection as a two-way conversation. Our selection process is designed to be transparent, close, and respectful of your time. Although each process adapts to the specific needs of the position, it normally includes:
1. Telephone interview: An initial conversation with the Talent Acquisition team to get to know you better and talk about your experience and expectations.
2. Technical interview with the team: You will meet with the area manager and team members to explore your technical background, your competencies, and how you could contribute to the success of the team and the projects.
3. Final interview: Depending on the position, this may include an additional conversation with the Business Unit Management to delve into the scope of the role, the team vision, and development and impact opportunities.
WSP is a global engineering and professional services firm specializing in infrastructure, transportation, buildings, energy, and environmental consulting. With over 66,000 employees worldwide, WSP operates across multiple countries and is one of the largest engineering consultancies in the world, delivering projects ranging from major transport networks to data centers and industrial facilities.
In Spain, WSP has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of roles in civil, electrical, mechanical, and BIM engineering, as well as project management for data centers, railways, and energy infrastructure. The company is known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation, making it an attractive employer for international engineers and technical professionals seeking to work in Spain.
You will join a multidisciplinary, collaborative, and committed team, where knowledge exchange, teamwork, and professional development are part of everyday life.
Our culture: We work in an environment based on trust, closeness, and mutual support, where different perspectives are valued and contribute to generating better solutions.
Our projects: We currently participate in complex engineering, construction, and infrastructure projects for contractors, contributing to the development of technical solutions that generate a positive and sustainable impact for our clients and for society. You will participate in projects of high technical complexity, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and specialists from different disciplines and geographies.
The opportunity: This position will allow you to assume responsibilities for the direction and integral management of projects, strengthen your exposure to strategic clients, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to business growth. You will be part of benchmark projects within the construction and infrastructure sector, developing your career in an international and highly specialized environment.
We are building teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. If you believe you can add value to this position, we encourage you to submit your candidacy, even if you do not meet all the indicated requirements. Your background, perspective, and experience might be precisely what we need to keep moving forward.
All candidacies will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and considered according to the principles of equal opportunity.
If you are looking for a position in which you can learn, contribute, lead, or expand your impact, we would love to meet you.
Apply now and discover everything you can achieve with WSP.
We want our selection process to be inclusive and accessible to all people. If you need any reasonable accommodation during the process, please let us know so that we can offer you the necessary support.
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