Burns & McDonnell ยท 1 day ago
Staff Electrical Engineer - Networks, Integration, & Automation (Denver)
Burns & McDonnell is a leading engineering firm looking for an Electrical Engineer to support their Denver office. The role involves leading telecommunications projects for electric and gas utilities, managing client relationships, and overseeing project schedules, budgets, and quality.
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Responsibilities
Execute the electrical design of a variety of projects from the conceptual scoping phase through design completion
Support commissioning and field troubleshooting efforts remotely
Travel to client offices and field locations to coordinate client stakeholders and assess technical direction of projects
Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients
Research, design, and compile project-related data as required
Apply knowledge of commonly-used electrical concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry
Create project deliverables including but not limited to device configurations, construction designs, network architecture diagrams, and project cost estimates
Utilize innovative tools such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), 3D scanning, and model-based design
Modify and review construction drawings, device configurations, client presentations, and other project deliverables for a variety of projects primarily related, but not limited, to electric utilities
Meet and correspond with clients and other external stakeholders to develop relationships with key points of contact
Perform design quality reviews and mentorship
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program
Or Bachelor of Science in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
Minimum of 3 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred
Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering may be substituted for 1 year experience
Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to successfully work with teammates globally
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative, problem-solving environment
Demonstrated critical thinking and interpersonal skills
Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures
Must be capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments
Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered
Preferred
Successful completion (i.e. passing) FE or EIT strongly preferred
Interest in obtaining PE certification strongly preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (or interest in obtaining) may be considered
Interest in project management, specifically project budgets, earned value management, schedules, and resourcing
Benefits
Insurance and disability
Time off and wellness programs
Paid sick leave entitlements provided under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement program
Company
Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.
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