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AECOM · 2 months ago

Electrical Engineering Lead

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $195K/yr

8+ years exp

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Lead to manage electrical systems design and mentor a team of engineers while ensuring quality and client relations on various projects.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a Discipline Leader for our Texas team and provide mentorship to an experienced group of engineers

Be responsible for Electrical systems design (power distribution, power generation, energy storage, lighting, fire alarm)

Plan design work, calculates costs, and time schedules to assign design duties to junior staff working on projects

Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, mechanical, technology and equipment suppliers

Maintain accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files

Evaluate project staffing requirements, analyzes problems, and writes reports

Lead client meetings regarding engineering systems and maintaining good client relations

Identify prospective clients, assists in marketing to develop new clients, and develops future projects with existing clients

Assure quality and completeness of the engineering design

Switch between work on multiple/different projects daily

Represent the organization and maintains liaison with individuals and related organizations

Signing and sealing contract documents

Qualification

Electrical systems designProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseREVIT proficiencyModeling tools SKMModeling tools ETAPProject management experienceTechnical writingClient relationsIndustry trendsMentoring skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or related field plus eight (8) years of related design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Preferred

12+ years of engineering experience in the commercial building design and the construction industry

Current Professional Engineers license in the state of Texas or ability to gain reciprocity

5+ years of experience as the primary engineering interface with multiple clients either as a project manager or as the engineering lead

Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies

Experience with design and construction of commercial, industrial, and utility scale power distribution systems including selecting and specifying conductors, raceway, switch gear, motor control centers, panelboards, circuit breakers, and other common power distribution components

Experience with designing electrical and life safety systems based on NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, and ANSI/EIA/TIA compliant

Technical writing experience and proficiency

Strong proficiency in REVIT and knowledge of BIM

Modeling electrical systems with SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power or other IEEE compliant modeling tools

Specifying electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceway, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, motors, and variable frequency drives

Experience scoping and drafting fees for engineering components of interdisciplinary project work

Ability to obtain security clearance