Senior Electrical Engineer II

Overview We are seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer II with 10 + years of professional experience to join our growing MEP team in Austin, Texas or Tampa, FL. The Senior Electrical Engineer II will serve as a lead designer on construction documents for electrical and lighting design in a variety of markets including multifamily, commercial, high-rise, hospitality and more. The Senior Electrical Engineer II reports to the Product + Technology team leader. They will be expected to establish and maintain relationships with city plan reviewers and utility company designers to expedite and resolve design and construction issues. The Senior Electrical Engineer II has responsibility for both the quality and effective execution of project assignments. WGI offers a complete benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program. Responsibilities Expertise Experience within the industry with diverse projects and project types to bring creativity and technical competence to engineering challenges. Works with the team to share technical skills and expertise within the team to grow others. Assists the team leader in task scheduling to ensure that deliverables can be completed in a timely manner based on agreed upon client goals. Works with the Team Leader to manage labor expectations, team workloads, and budgets for current and future projects. Builds personal expertise through outside training, personal study, and industry events. Communication Communicates and tracks team member technical progress and provides verbal and written feedback to associates and the Team Leader about individual progress. Communicates excellently through email, phone and face-to-face; works with the Team Leader to navigate communication of complicated or difficult messages to internal associates and the client. Informs Project Engineers, Team Leaders and Project Managers of progress on assigned projects and communicates design concerns with project managers and clients. Accuracy Coordinates internal project deliverables in conjunction with internal project workflow documents and ensures that QA/QC goals are met. Ensures that reports, plans and other deliverables meet the company's rigorous standards for quality prior to being submitted to clients or municipalities; when necessary maintains client-provided standards on deliverables. As the design engineer for a team, reviews project deliverables to ensure client satisfaction and quality to avoid errors and omissions. Transparency Keeps an open-door policy with staff members to allow for review of projects, in-process training opportunities and potential technical mentorship of existing staff. When necessary, communicates skill or project deficiencies quickly and clearly to make team adjustments that are consistent with company policies and excellence expectations. Understands labor, utilization, timesheet and project goals to effectively coordinate with the Team Leader in communicating team goals and workload expectations. Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related field. 10 or more years of experience post-graduation. Professional Engineer (PE) license (or other professional registration/certification) required. Proficient in Autodesk REVIT. Experience and desire to work in an open collaborative team environment. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas. Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand‑eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. #J-18808-Ljbffr WGI, Inc.