Principal Engineer - Vertical Transportation
WSP in the Middle East is hiring a Principal Engineer for Vertical Transportation to lead design concepts and technical specifications for various building types. The role involves lift traffic simulation, system design, and extensive coordination with design teams and local authorities. Candidates must have over 10 years of industry experience and deep knowledge of EN 81 and ASME codes. The position requires proficiency in Elevate software, BIM, and Revit to ensure efficient VT solutions.
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Experience
10+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, United Arab Emirates
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
WSP in the Middle East is hiring a Principal Engineer for Vertical Transportation to lead design concepts and technical specifications for various building types. The role involves lift traffic simulation, system design, and extensive coordination with design teams and local authorities. Candidates must have over 10 years of industry experience and deep knowledge of EN 81 and ASME codes. The position requires proficiency in Elevate software, BIM, and Revit to ensure efficient VT solutions.
TAL's take
Role is clearly defined and senior, within a well-regarded global firm, though not a top-tier tech company.
The role is highly specific to the vertical transportation domain with well-defined technical and professional requirements.
Must haves
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience
- Expertise in lift traffic simulation
- Expertise in lift and escalator system design
- Fully conversant with EN 81 suite of codes
- Working knowledge of ASME series of codes
- Degree in lift and escalator engineering or electrical/mechanical engineering
Tools and skills
About the company
WSP is a global engineering consultancy with an established presence, but lacks the specific engineering brand prestige of tier 1 tech/startups.