WSP in the U.S. · 4 hours ago
Lead Electrical Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expWSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering designs and manage project scope, schedule, and budget within their multidisciplinary Process Infrastructure and Design team.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with good leadership abilities and communicate effectively with both direct reports and the service leader
You will support the team’s workload, resource planning
Act has a delegate to the Electrical service line leader, as/if required
Work independently and collaborate in cross-discipline team to meet project goals
Develop and perform quality reviews for detailed electrical engineering documents and technical specifications
Engineer-of-Record for projects and/or project components of varying degrees of complexity
Lead electrical engineering and technical design teams and manage the project scope, schedule, and budget for the electrical discipline
Leads and develops electrical designs for LV and MV voltage systems including but not limited to electrical calculations, equipment data sheets, electrical specifications, control panel, motor schematics, single line diagrams, hazardous area classification studies, lighting protection, grounding and lighting plans
Review and provide senior review of electrical computer models using computer software (ETAP, SKM, Easypower, etc.), perform related analysis, and create technical reports based upon those results (for load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, harmonic analysis, equipment, and component sizing, etc.)
Evaluation and selection of heavy industrial and mining electrical systems and materials
Prepare and review control deliverables such as Control Narratives, Cause and Effect diagrams, System Architecture Diagrams, PLC/DCS Layouts, and IO wiring
Provide configuration of and develop programming for controls equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, DCS Systems, etc
Prepares and revises brownfield and Greenfield documentation in various phases of design and construction, including plans, diagrams, and installation details
Prepare drawing, engineering and bid packages for the contractor and the client
Provides guidance, training and mentorship for junior and intermediate engineers, designers, and drafters
Conducts quality assurance and implements quality control on projects across the service line
Lead and supervise multiple electrically focused technical projects
Collaborate with professionals, other engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities
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
Required
Bachelor's degree Engineering with an emphasis in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 10 (ten) years of experience in medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems
Licensed Professional Engineer
Lead Electrical, and controls design and engineering team
Design-Build project execution experience
Experience with mining, oil and gas, water treatment, and other EPCM projects with a minimum of ten years of successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above
Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of industry standards and best practices including NEC, IEEE, and others
Excellent communication and leadership skills and the ability to work within a team
Strong planning, organization, and execution skills
Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently
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
Ability and willingness to occasionally travel to project sites. Approximately 10% overnight travel
Must pass background check
Benefits
Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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