Senior Electrical Engineer - Large-Scale MEP Projects Lead

WSP; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 94,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in South Jordan, UT to lead complex electrical infrastructure projects within the Property and Buildings Team. You will drive design reviews, calculations, and coordination across disciplines on healthcare, science, and commercial projects.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of post-education experience, an Engineer in Training Certification, and strong skills in Revit/AutoCAD, and technical writing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects.
• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Proficient knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, process, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex new construction, renovation, and electrical infrastructure projects including review and approval of electrical infrastructure design plans, ensuring data integrity and compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Apply high-level electrical engineering techniques and processes for various project phases including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation.
• Plan and incorporate future-ready techniques, concept development, operating strategies, and various electrical design requirements.
• Prepare and review electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, grounding touch and step potentials, short circuit study, overcurrent protective device coordination, one-line diagram development, and protective relaying.
• Lead MEP engineering projects including preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, supervising subcontractors, task completion, cost and quantities of materials/equipment/labor, and technical calculations.
• Develop and review plans, specifications, and cost estimates, and updating electrical infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, other disciplines, sub-consultants, and clients.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, concepts, and recommendations.
• Provide guidance and leadership project members with strict adherence to QA/QC.
• Remain current in latest electrical engineering techniques and practices.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Revit

AutoCAD

Project management

QA/QC

Technical writing

Communication

Team leadership

Independent work

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Engineer in Training Certification

Professional engineer license

LEED accredited professional

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in South Jordan, UT to lead complex electrical infrastructure projects within the Property and Buildings Team. You will drive design reviews, calculations, and coordination across disciplines on healthcare, science, and commercial projects.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of post-education experience, an Engineer in Training Certification, and strong skills in Revit/AutoCAD, and technical writing.