Data Center Electrical Engineer, Lead Consultant

Job Description Great people. Great places. Great projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance, fast-paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments across the globe. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative and mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100 financial, technology, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Great people. Great places. Great projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance, fast-paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments across the globe. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative and mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100 financial, technology, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This Opportunity kW Mission Critical Engineering is currently initiating a search for a Lead Electrical Engineer . This role will work a hybrid schedule out of our Atlanta GA office . Your Impact Produce high quality technical and professional deliverables for projects and proposals Apply deep knowledge of engineering techniques across multiple technical functions Utilize advanced analytical and design techniques to solve technical problems Exemplify well-developed advanced experience in electrical discipline Lead the development of initial electrical system concepts Develop work plans to address technical issues within project time and budget Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors and manufacturers Perform project management activities including writing proposals, establishing budgets, and managing client interactions Design complex and large electrical medium voltage and low voltage distribution systems and electrical building systems (i.e. general power, lighting, grounding, etc.) Survey and evaluation of existing conditions Perform construction administration Develop and maintain client relationships Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies Who You Are The ideal candidate has familiarity with Building Information Modeling using Revit, has strong communication skills, and an interest in liaising with internal and external design, client and construction team members. Candidate will have previous experience as a lead project electrical engineer capable of directing the project team. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis 7+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for the high performing commercial or industrial Registered Professional Engineer (PE) Experience mentoring and training others in field Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and codes Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter Preferred Qualifications Enhancing credentials (LEED, Uptime ATD, etc.) preferred Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit coordination and arc flash studies Mission Critical/Data Center experience Experience with international projects and knowledge of international codes and standards About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. ABOUT US WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. medical dental vision disability life retirement savings At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started? 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