CDM Smith · 3 months ago
Electrical Engineer 5
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $159K/yr
7+ years expCDM Smith is a company committed to providing an unmatched employee experience and fostering career growth. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to provide expert technical leadership in the delivery of industrial design projects across various sectors, including chemical and power utilities.
Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers on industrial design projects
Design and retrofit industrial power distribution systems and substations
Create complex electrical system designs including master plans, protection and generation models, and renewable energy systems
Conduct power system studies and electrical calculations for lighting, communications, fire alarm, and security systems
Perform site reviews and update design requirements based on field conditions
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and firm policies
Develop white papers and technical documentation for internal knowledge sharing and external publication
Collaborate with sales teams to develop proposals in response to RFPs
Meet with clients to understand design needs and provide technical guidance
Attend industry conferences and symposia to represent the firm and enhance visibility
Provide detailed engineering estimates and maintain project budgets and schedules
Supervise and review the work of junior engineers
Support FEL and FEED delivery processes and design-build methodologies
Contribute to the firm’s Technical Knowledge Management (TKM) initiatives
Assist in obtaining multi-state licensing as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline
Professional engineering (PE) license
7 years of related experience
Domestic and/or international travel may be required
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Expert knowledge of electrical design principles, power system analysis tools (e.g., SKM Power Tools, ETAP), and CADD 3D/4D software
Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, and other industry standards
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
Ability to supervise, estimate, and manage complex engineering projects
Preferred
Proven experience leading industrial electrical engineering teams
Familiarity with FEL and FEED delivery processes
Experience with progressive design-build and design-build delivery methods
Ability to obtain multi-state licensing
Experience designing medium and low-voltage power systems for water, wastewater, federal, and transit facilities
Benefits
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Company
CDM Smith
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm that offers environmental, transportation, and energy-smart solutions and facilities.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Timothy Wall
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Prescott
SVP, Chief Digital and Information Officer
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