Description
WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Buildings team in Dallas, TX, or Austin, TX. The successful candidate will work on various building projects, including commercial, corporate, mixed-use, civic, healthcare, science & technology, and institutional facilities.
Your Impact As an Electrical Engineer, you will perform electrical engineering design for new construction, renovation, and tenant improvement projects. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing construction documents for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, telecommunications, and low-voltage system designs
- Developing electrical calculations for load analysis, equipment sizing, panel schedules, short circuit studies, voltage drop, and photometric analysis
- Utilizing AutoCAD and Revit to produce and coordinate engineering drawings and models
- Coordinating electrical designs with architects, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, and other project stakeholders
- Participating in site visits, field investigations, and construction administration activities
- Assisting with the preparation of technical reports, studies, specifications, and project documentation
- Supporting project managers in maintaining project schedules, budgets, and deliverable quality
- Reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals during construction
- Contributing to quality assurance and quality control reviews
- Supporting business growth by building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service
Who You Are Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or equivalent engineering discipline
- 3 to 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in building systems design
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe
- Experience designing electrical systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, civic, mixed-use, or similar building projects
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), energy codes, and applicable industry standards
- Experience preparing construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Proven commitment to workplace safety and quality
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward licensure
- Experience supporting higher education facilities, including academic buildings, laboratories, student centers, residence halls, or campus infrastructure projects
- Experience with electrical system studies, lighting controls, emergency power systems, and sustainable design initiatives
- Familiarity with BIM coordination and integrated project delivery methods
- LEED accreditation or other sustainability-related credentials
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
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: $88,500 - $126,600