Electrical Engineer – Building Systems Design

WSP USA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Property & Buildings team in Dallas, TX (with Austin, TX as an alternative work location). You will work on building projects across commercial, corporate, healthcare, science & technology, and education sectors.

Responsibilities include electrical design for new construction and renovations, preparation of construction documents, calculations, and coordination with project teams using AutoCAD and Revit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of building systems electrical design experience.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain.
• Experience with NEC, energy codes, and industry standards.
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements.
• Prepare construction documents including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, telecommunications, and low-voltage designs.
• Develop calculations for load analysis, equipment sizing, short circuit studies, voltage drop, and photometric analysis.
• Use AutoCAD and Revit to produce drawings and models.
• Coordinate electrical designs with architects, mechanical, structural engineers and other stakeholders.
• Participate in site visits, field investigations, and construction administration activities.
• Support project managers with schedules, budgets, and deliverable quality.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals during construction.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Safety & quality

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Architectural Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Property & Buildings team in Dallas, TX (with Austin, TX as an alternative work location). You will work on building projects across commercial, corporate, healthcare, science & technology, and education sectors.

Responsibilities include electrical design for new construction and renovations, preparation of construction documents, calculations, and coordination with project teams using AutoCAD and Revit.