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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Lead Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

positionHerndon, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date7+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to design complex power and building systems while leading projects and a team of electrical engineers.

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Responsibilities

Produce high quality technical and professional deliverables for projects and proposals
Apply deep knowledge of engineering techniques across multiple technical functions
Utilize advanced analytical and design techniques to solve technical problems
Exemplify well-developed advanced experience in electrical discipline
Lead the development of initial electrical system concepts
Develop work plans to address technical issues within project time and budget
Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors and manufacturers
Perform project management activities including writing proposals, establishing budgets, and managing client interactions
Design complex and large electrical medium voltage and low voltage distribution systems and electrical building systems (i.e. general power, lighting, grounding, etc.)
Survey and evaluation of existing conditions
Perform construction administration
Develop and maintain client relationships
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringRegistered Professional Engineer (PE)Electrical systems designBuilding Information Modeling (Revit)Mission Critical/Data Center experienceShort circuit coordination analysisArc flash studiesTrainingHighly organizedMentoringAttention to detailCommunication skillsSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis
7+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing commercial or industrial
Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Experience mentoring and training others in field
Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes
Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter

Preferred

Enhancing credentials (LEED, Uptime ATD, etc.) preferred
Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit coordination and arc flash studies
Mission Critical/Data Center experience
Experience with international projects and knowledge of international codes and standards

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.
dateFounded in 1980
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Houston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late Stage

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
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