Lead Electrical Engineer – Healthcare Buildings

WSP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

WSP in Dallas, Texas seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive electrical design for healthcare and complex facilities. You will lead multidisciplinary teams from concept to construction, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget alignment.

Responsibilities include power distribution, emergency systems, lighting, fire alarms, and coordination with analysts. Strong leadership and client-facing skills required; Revit/AutoCAD experience preferred. Competitive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical engineering design for building systems.
• Experience designing electrical systems for healthcare facilities, hospitals, medical office buildings, ambulatory care centers, and/or other complex institutional facilities.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, emergency power systems, lighting design, fire alarm systems, and applicable building codes.
• Experience managing projects through planning, design, construction documentation, and construction administration phases.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, ETAP, AGi32, or similar electrical engineering software.
• Strong communication, leadership, project management, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design and delivery across a diverse portfolio of healthcare and complex building projects.
• Oversee design of power distribution, emergency power, lighting, fire alarm, grounding and low-voltage systems.
• Serve as a technical lead and client point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage projects from concept through construction administration and close-out.
• Ensure compliance with codes, energy standards and industry best practices.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary consultants to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Project leadership

Client-facing

Electrical design

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

ETAP

SKM

Job description

WSP in Dallas, Texas seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive electrical design for healthcare and complex facilities. You will lead multidisciplinary teams from concept to construction, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget alignment.

Responsibilities include power distribution, emergency systems, lighting, fire alarms, and coordination with analysts. Strong leadership and client-facing skills required; Revit/AutoCAD experience preferred. Competitive benefits provided.