Lead Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

Great people. Great places. Great projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, designs data centers and mission‑critical environments globally. This Opportunity kW Mission Critical Engineering is currently searching for a Lead Electrical Engineer to be located in our Dallas, TX office. As a Lead Electrical Engineer, you will design complex power and building systems, leading projects and a team of electrical engineers. 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 advanced experience in the electrical discipline Lead the development of initial electrical system concepts Develop work plans to address technical issues within project time and budget Work within multidisciplinary 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 (e.g., general power, lighting, grounding) Survey and evaluate existing conditions Perform construction administration Develop and maintain client relationships Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adherence to WSP's health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies Who You Are The ideal candidate has familiarity with Building Information Modeling using Revit, strong communication skills, and 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 an emphasis on electrical building systems 7+ years of experience designing electrical systems for high‑performing commercial or industrial facilities Registered Professional Engineer (PE) Experience mentoring and training others in the 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 short‑circuit coordination and arc‑flash studies Mission‑critical/Data Center experience International project experience and knowledge of international codes and standards Benefits Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the career. Equal Opportunity Employer WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr WSP in the U.S.