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WSP in the U.S. · 7 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm, currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for their Dallas, TX office. This role involves overseeing complex electrical infrastructure projects, providing technical assistance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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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

Qualification

Electrical Engineering DegreeElectrical Engineering StandardsAutoCADRevitEngineer in Training CertificationProject ManagementTechnical WritingInterpersonal SkillsCritical ThinkingTeam Player

Required

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
Knowledge of electrical engineering standards and codes (NEC), building codes (ICC) and energy codes (IECC)
Ability to utilize innovative analytical techniques in solving complex technical problems
Coordinates and manages tasks within larger projects
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Project management experience with small to mid-level projects including tracking hours and expenses for project work
Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently
Works toward developing solid client relationships
Team Player – Responsive, reliable, and collaborative
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Professional engineer license
Experience with healthcare projects
Project management experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can.

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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