# Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Dallas, TX
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,800 - $147,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Property & Buildings team in Dallas, TX, or Austin, TX. The successful candidate will lead electrical design efforts for various building projects, including commercial, mixed-use, civic, healthcare, science & technology, and institutional facilities.

**Your Impact**

- Lead the design and coordination of electrical systems for new construction, renovation, and tenant improvement projects.

- Develop construction documents for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, telecommunications, grounding, and low-voltage systems.

- Perform and review electrical engineering calculations, analyses, and technical studies.

- Coordinate designs with architects, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, contractors, and owners.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.

- Participate in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination.

- Conduct site investigations, field assessments, and construction observation activities.

- Review RFIs, shop drawings, and contractor submittals during construction.

- Support quality assurance and quality control efforts across project deliverables.

- Participate in client meetings and contribute to proposal and pursuit activities.

- Apply sustainable and future-ready design principles to building systems projects.

- Promote workplace safety and adherence to WSP quality standards.

**Who You Are** **Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline.

- 5+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience designing building systems.

- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.

- Experience designing power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, emergency power, and low-voltage systems for commercial or institutional facilities.

- Knowledge of applicable building codes, National Electrical Code (NEC), energy codes, and industry standards.

- Experience using Revit and AutoCAD for building systems design.

- Strong understanding of multidisciplinary project coordination and building design processes.

- Excellent communication, technical writing, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

- Proven commitment to workplace safety, quality, and client service.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Professional Engineer (PE) license.

- Experience with higher education facilities, including academic buildings, residence halls, laboratories, student centers, and campus infrastructure.

- Experience in healthcare, science & technology, civic, or federal building projects.

- Familiarity with electrical system studies, including short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash analyses.

- LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) or other sustainability credential.

- Experience mentoring junior staff and coordinating project teams.

- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

WSP 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 (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation: Expected Salary: $100,800 - $147,000

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Architectural Engineering
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- National Electrical Code (NEC)
- LEED AP

### Nice to have
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with higher education facilities
- Experience in healthcare, science & technology, civic, or federal building projects
- Familiarity with electrical system studies

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