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Westwood Professional Services · 2 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our renewables team. The position is responsible for managing the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects and overseeing the electrical design budget for projects to ensure budgets are met.

Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProfessional Services
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Responsibilities

Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring adherence to project budgets
Verify the incorporation of contractual electrical engineering scope into design and coordinate change orders with project managers
Insure project deliverable schedules for electrical engineering scope are met
Assist project managers in responding to RFPs by preparing proposal scope and fees for the electrical engineering
Coordinate with other project disciplines, including civil engineers, geotechnical/structural engineers, and surveyors
Schedule and plan necessary resources needed to support projects on a weekly basis
Perform and lead electrical engineering design and creation of construction documents for projects
Oversee project electrical team resources and be responsible for staff performing electrical calculations and studies
Coordinate with clients, utilities, and code enforcement officers
Perform QA/QC of design work performed on projects for which you are the lead electrical engineer
Maintain awareness of currently available equipment and industry best practices
Collaborate with and support electrical engineering teams in other offices as projects and workload sharing between offices dictates
Support construction of projects by responding to contractor and owner requests, including RFIs and submittal review
Assist Market Directors as needed for marketing efforts and creation of marketing materials surrounding electrical engineering work
Supervise, train, and mentor graduate engineers, staff engineers, and design technicians

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectrical DesignProject Budget ManagementNECNESC KnowledgeElectrical Power System ModelingConstruction DrawingsProposal WritingMicrosoft OfficeAutoCADCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationSelf-Motivation

Required

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Engineering Program
Knowledge of NEC and NESC
Knowledge and proficiency in the use of an electrical power system modeling program(s)
6-10 years of experience in the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction
Working knowledge and ability to read and create construction drawings and specifications
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Professional appearance with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with writing proposals, managing project budgets, invoices and change order processes, progress reports, managing project data, and communicating project requirements to clients and internal stakeholders
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Ability to work in a collaborative environment and be a supportive team member
Self-motivated with the ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines without supervision
Limited capacity experience with AutoCAD
Experience and knowledge of overall design and construction of utility-scale PV and/or wind plants

Company

Westwood Professional Services

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Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.

H1B Sponsorship

Westwood Professional Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (15)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (10)
2021 (12)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$13.51M
2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M

Leadership Team

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Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
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Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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