Description
WSP USA is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) team in downtown Seattle, Washington. You will make an impact on local transportation and infrastructure planning and design projects, including transit stations, tunnels, roadways, bridges, bus rapid transit, seawall/piers, and parks.
Your Impact
- Lead the design, development, and production of transportation and infrastructure electrical projects, including:
- Electrical power services and distribution
- Emergency and standby power systems
- Interior and exterior lighting systems
- Fire alarm and control systems
- Low-voltage systems
- Lead and participate in multidiscipline project meetings with design team members and clients.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and quality management plans.
- Conduct site investigations, facility assessments, condition evaluations, and construction observation visits.
- Review construction submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs for compliance with project requirements.
- Prepare and review electrical power calculations for loads, equipment sizing/layout, grounding, short circuit study, protective device coordination, arc flash.
- Prepare and review lighting calculations for interior and exterior lighting applications, including lighting fixture specifications and lighting control.
- Apply high-level electrical engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements.
- Collaborate with design professionals, including project managers, architects, civil/structural engineers, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external clients.
- Remain current in the latest electrical engineering techniques and practices.
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- 7 to 10 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer for transportation and infrastructure projects.
- Professional Engineering License required.
- Proficient with electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with Agi32 Lighting software.
Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation Expected Salary: $122,700 - $190,200