Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Center & Mission Critical

WSP USA; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Milwaukee, WI, with flexibility for Chicago, IL candidates. You will design complex power and building systems, lead projects and a team of electrical engineers, and mentor junior staff.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related) and 7+ years of relevant experience. You will coordinate with vendors, prepare proposals, and present solutions to clients in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; 11+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• 7+ years designing electrical systems for high-performing commercial/industrial or data center buildings.
• Experience mentoring and training others in the field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to produce high quality technical deliverables for proposals and projects.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of complex electrical, MV/LV distribution and building systems (lighting, grounding, etc.).
• Lead project teams, manage budgets and client interactions, and develop work plans.
• Attend and lead client meetings; develop and maintain client relationships.
• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and architects to produce drawings and specs.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure safety policies and standards are followed.

Skills

Electrical design

Project leadership

Mentoring

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Code knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or Architectural Engineering with electrical emphasis)

Tools

Revit

Job description

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Milwaukee, WI, with flexibility for Chicago, IL candidates. You will design complex power and building systems, lead projects and a team of electrical engineers, and mentor junior staff.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related) and 7+ years of relevant experience. You will coordinate with vendors, prepare proposals, and present solutions to clients in a fast-paced