Job Summary
The Electrical Senior Engineer I is responsible for performing mastery level design and analysis work as directed to support various field and fabrication offices. The Senior Electrical Engineer I will be part of a project team from inception through construction completion. This role could be filled in Houston, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; or Tulsa, OK.
Essential Functions
- Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
- Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
- Independently applies extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
- Uses advanced techniques in the modification or extension of theories and practices of sciences and disciplines to complete assignments.
- Works on major project or several projects of moderate scope with complex features.
- Designs a complete project, system, component, or process.
- Prepares complete project documents and reviews for conformity and quality assurance.
- Develops new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products.
- Assists upper-level management or staff as a technical specialist or advisor.
- Coordinates work with all staff necessary to complete assignments.
- Reviews and approves scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments.
- Prepares proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or programs.
- Receives supervision and guidance related to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters.
- Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments.
- Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments.
- Interacts with PM, client, customers, officials, contractors, and others.
- Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments.
- Performs other related duties, as directed.
Qualifications
- BS in Electrical Engineering required; MS degree preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) preferred. If not licensed, a FE with the desire to obtain a PE within a year required.
- 6+ years related engineering experience.
- Strong skill set in development of complete electrical power distribution construction drawing and specification packages.
- Proficiency in IEEE, NEC, and NESC standards.
- Demonstrable success in industrial power distribution projects including medium voltage utility tie in down through low voltage facility distribution is required; such experience in the Oil and Gas industry is preferred.
Experience leading electrical projects with focus on monitoring budgets and coordinating deliverables.
- Ability to understand client specifications, procurement, commissioning and start-up standards, documentation, practices, vendor data approvals, etc., strongly preferred.
- Experience using ETAP, EasyPower, SKM, PSS, or other modeling software is preferred.
- Experience designing layout and spacing, specifying equipment, performing grounding studies, and performing protection and coordination studies is strongly preferred.
- Ability to read a project schedule from MS Project or Primavera is desirable.
- Cooperates with other team members; interacts with individuals at all organizational levels in professional manner.
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously under time sensitive deadlines.
- Exhibits excellent listening, oral and written skills; ability to prepare and make project related presentations to clients is desirable.
- Occasional overtime and travel may be required.
