Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center & Mission Critical

WSP Global Inc.

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP Global Inc. and its kW Mission Critical Engineering unit in Atlanta are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design complex power and building systems for mission critical facilities, including generator plants, MV distribution, UPS, lighting and fire alarm.

You will lead electrical design on major projects and mentor junior engineers, while coordinating with clients, vendors and multi-discipline teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis.
5+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical/data center buildings.
Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme.
Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes.
Ability to organize and present design information to project staff.
Ability to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

Design electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptacle, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure.
Work in a team or independently, planning and executing engineering tasks within projects.
Demonstrate significant understanding of the range of services provided by the kW MCE engineering teams & related practices.
Independently, support the team during design and construction stages of projects.
Lead the electrical design of complex projects.
Develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners.
Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions.
Lead and mentor entry-level and junior engineers.
Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors, and manufacturers.
Communicate complex electrical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders.
Integrate complex electrical engineering requirements into facility designs.
Interact regularly with clients to maintain current relationships and develop new relationships.
Lead meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Research & recommend fundamental components identified in electrical designs.
Develop equipment rooms layouts, floor plan, and one-line diagrams.
Schedule equipment.
Prepare short circuit, coordination and arc flash calculations.
Perform construction administration tasks.
Survey and evaluate existing conditions.