# Early Career Electrical Engineer - Buildings

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Dallas, TX
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking an Early Career Electrical Engineer to join their Property & Buildings Team in Dallas, Texas.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated early-career professional looking to launch and grow their engineering career while working alongside industry-leading experts on a broad range of building projects. You will support the design and delivery of electrical systems for commercial, healthcare, higher education, science & technology, federal, and civic facilities.

As part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will gain hands-on experience throughout all phases of project development, from planning and design through construction administration, while receiving mentorship and professional development support to help advance your career.

**Responsibilities**

- Assist with the design of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.

- Support engineers in developing construction documents, technical specifications, calculations, and reports.

- Participate in electrical load calculations, short-circuit studies, voltage drop analyses, and lighting calculations.

- Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, and other engineering software to develop project designs and documentation.

- Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, plumbing engineers, structural engineers, and other project stakeholders.

- Assist with site visits, field investigations, facility assessments, and construction observation activities.

- Support the preparation of engineering studies, reports, and technical presentations.

- Review shop drawings, product submittals, and requests for information (RFIs) under the guidance of senior engineers.

- Maintain a strong understanding of applicable building codes, electrical codes, and WSP quality standards.

- Participate in project meetings and contribute to successful project delivery.

- Continue developing technical knowledge through mentorship, training programs, and professional development opportunities.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

- 0-1 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.

- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.

- Basic understanding of electrical power systems and building electrical design principles.

- Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple assignments.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Previous internship, co-op, or design experience in consulting engineering, construction, or building systems.

- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, AGi32, SKM, ETAP, or similar design software.

- Exposure to healthcare, commercial, higher education, federal, or science & technology projects.

- Interest in pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

- LEED Green Associate or interest in sustainable building design.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Building Electrical Design
- National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Revit
- AutoCAD

### Nice to have
- AGi32
- SKM
- ETAP
- LEED Green Associate

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