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Burns & McDonnell · 1 day ago

Senior Electrical I&C Engineer - Water (Richmond & Norfolk)

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer to work on design teams for municipal water and wastewater projects. The role involves preparing and reviewing engineering deliverables, providing leadership to less experienced engineers, and ensuring compliance with safety policies throughout the engineering, procurement, and construction process.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Prepare or review instrumentation engineering/design deliverables, including P&IDs, Instrument Location Plans, and Wiring Diagrams

Prepare or review controls design deliverables, including I/O list, Process Control Narratives, and manage third party control system suppliers to comply with the control system design requirements, including participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)

Work with Assistant and Staff engineers as well as designers to efficiently develop all documentation above

Review bids, make technical recommendations and oversee purchase, review of I&C packages, and review of vendor documentation

Responsible for applying knowledge of commonly used I&C engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the engineering services industry

Provide leadership and guidance for less experienced engineers

Responsible for compliance with company and project site safety policies

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringInstrumentation EngineeringControls DesignEPC Project ExperienceProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipCritical ThinkingAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred

Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred

Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred

Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures

Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members

Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment

Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment

Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills

Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications

Ability to travel

Preferred

EPC project experience preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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