# Lead Electrical Engineer - Buildings

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Saint Louis, MO
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $107,600 - $159,800
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Buildings Team in Saint Louis, MO.

As a Lead Electrical Engineer, you will provide high-level technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Determine methods for collecting, compiling, and analysing data relating to building electrical systems

- Review and advise on third-party design documents, procurement lists, and project plans

- Perform professional and complex electrical engineering work relating to design of single line diagrams, general distribution equipment arrangement, and grounding grid design

- Lead junior engineers with research and recommendations of components identified in design requirements

- Verify site characteristics and provide technical input and guidance on engineering, design, and concept development issues

- Develop electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, short circuit studies, and single line diagram development

- Develop plans, specifications, and update electrical infrastructure layout plans

- Work as part of a cross-functional team to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects

- Prepare data and visualisations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, and illustrations

- Maintain a high level of quality and responsiveness to client requirements

- Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers and exercise independent judgement and discretion in supervision

- Prepare technical reports and presentations

- Analyse, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during field investigations

- Build relationships with new and existing clients

- Remain current in latest electrical engineering techniques and practices

- Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making

Requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering

- 7-10 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering discipline and prior electrical design experience

- Professional Engineer license

- Proficient with electrical engineering codes, principles, practices, and design

- Extensive knowledge of building electrical infrastructure design

- Demonstrates competence and comprehensive knowledge concerning adjacent disciplines

- Experience with electrical infrastructure planning, design, and construction management

- Well-defined specific knowledge of relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices

- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills

- Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities

- Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to junior team or project members

- Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, and discipline-specific design software

- Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety

Preferred Qualifications:

- LEED certification desired

- Client list or experience winning work within region

Benefits:

- Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability

- Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Building Electrical Infrastructure Design
- Electrical Codes and Regulations
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Technical Writing
- Revit
- BIM
- AutoCAD
- SKM/Dapper
- AGI32
- Bluebeam
- Microsoft Excel

### Nice to have
- LEED certification

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