Lead Electrical Engineer – Mission-Critical Data Centers

WSP Global Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to be based in our Dallas, TX or Houston, TX offices. You will design complex electrical systems including medium voltage distribution, generator plants, UPS, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding while leading a team of engineers and coordinating with architects and contractors.

The ideal candidate will have a PE license, a bachelor’s in Electrical or Architectural Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.
• 7+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing commercial or industrial.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Experience mentoring and training others in field.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes.
• Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality technical and professional deliverables for projects and proposals.
• Apply deep knowledge of engineering techniques across multiple technical functions.
• Utilize advanced analytical and design techniques to solve technical problems.
• Exemplify well-developed advanced experience in electrical discipline.
• Lead the development of initial electrical system concepts.
• Develop work plans to address technical issues within project time and budget.
• Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners.
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors and manufacturers.
• Perform project management activities including writing proposals, establishing budgets, and managing client interactions.
• Design complex and large electrical medium voltage and low voltage distribution systems and electrical building systems (i.e. general power, lighting, grounding, etc.).
• Survey and evaluation of existing conditions
• Perform construction administration
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Skills

Strong communication skills

Mentoring

Leadership/coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis

Tools

Revit BIM

Job description

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to be based in our Dallas, TX or Houston, TX offices. You will design complex electrical systems including medium voltage distribution, generator plants, UPS, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding while leading a team of engineers and coordinating with architects and contractors.

The ideal candidate will have a PE license, a bachelor’s in Electrical or Architectural Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and