Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Buildings Team in Atlanta, Georgia.
As an Electrical Engineer at WSP, you will provide technical assistance and guidance for the due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing deliverables and products including calculations, drawings, and specifications
- Participating in all aspects of projects
- Examining field conditions as required to support development and completion of projects
- Designing building electrical systems including power, lighting, communication, security systems, and fire alarm while adhering to the firm's QA/QC process
- Developing project specifications
- Attending meetings with clients
- Providing support for meeting the client's project goals and objectives
- Demonstrating core values and serving as a role model/mentor for junior staff members
- Updating job knowledge and technical expertise by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
- 3 to 5 years of relevant post-education experience in electrical engineering or prior electrical design experience
- Engineer in Training Certification
- Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues
- Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management, including rehabilitation and new design
- Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements
- Knowledge of relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
- Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
- Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies
- Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
- Proficiency in Revit, electrical system studies (SKM, EasyPower, ETAP), photometric studies (AGI32), math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis, and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements