Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant

WSP · Houston, TX WSP's Data Center CoE (Center of Excellence) is growing and we're looking for a Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant to join our team in Houston, TX. As an Electrical Engineer with us, you will design complex power and other building systems including generator plants, medium voltage distribution, uninterruptible power systems, lighting, fire alarm, and grounding. Your responsibilities will include: Designing electrical systems for buildings including lighting, receptacle, general, essential, and critical electrical infrastructure Working in a team or independently, planning and executing engineering tasks within projects Demonstrating significant understanding of the range of services provided by the WSP engineering teams & related practices Supporting the team during design and construction stages of projects Leading the electrical design of complex projects Working within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners Attending client meetings and contributing to discussions Leading and mentoring entry-level and junior engineers Collaborating and coordinating with internal project discipline team members, equipment vendors, and manufacturers Communicating complex electrical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders Integrating complex electrical engineering requirements into facility designs Interacting regularly with clients to maintain current relationships and develop new relationships Leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders Researching and recommending fundamental components identified in electrical designs Developing equipment rooms layouts, floor plans, and one-line diagrams Scheduling equipment Preparing short circuit, coordination and arc flash calculations Performing construction administration tasks Surveying and evaluating existing conditions The ideal candidate has: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical building systems emphasis 5+ years of experience in designing electrical systems for high-performing, commercial, industrial or mission-critical/data center buildings Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, eTap or Cyme Knowledge of building, electrical and energy codes Ability to organize and present design information to project staff Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter Ability to travel to project sites Preferred qualifications include: EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if applicable Experience with the analysis and modeling of short circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis Experience with the design of highly reliable, robust and concurrently maintainable Medium and Low Voltage infrastructure Mission Critical/Data Center experience Experience with international projects