Electrical Engineer - PE

Ross Group•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer manages resources for the electrical and instrumentation department, requests additional resources as needed, and may assist with hiring, workload management, and professional development. The role provides electrical and instrumentation engineering services and leads design team members for clients in midstream oil and gas, industrial, and commercial sectors. It coordinates with other engineering disciplines and construction personnel and supports projects throughout their life cycle, from conceptual planning through completed construction. The engineer leads electrical and instrumentation design and develops design and construction documents, including electrical site drawings, MCC layouts, lighting, generator installations, switchgear, transformers, building electrical systems, site grounding, panel schedules, loop diagrams, and one-line diagrams. The role contributes to P&IDs and instrumentation, develops scope packages for PLC controls vendors, and coordinates with those vendors through engineering, programming, and fabrication. It also coordinates with technical staff and in-house construction personnel on EPC projects, provides input to project execution plans, and helps ensure cost, customer service, quality, schedule, and safety are addressed throughout design and delivery. Additional work includes providing electrical engineering support on capital projects from technology selection through design packages, addressing construction questions and issues, assisting with start-up as needed, advancing engineering best practices and procedures, maintaining professional networks, and coaching less experienced staff. The role involves multiple concurrent projects, ongoing client interaction, review of designs and requirements, timely decision-making, effective communication, and occasional extended hours to meet critical deadlines. Travel is approximately 10% as needed to support projects. The location is Tulsa or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Requirements

Previous electrical engineering experience; preferably 10 or more years.
Experience with a diversity of project types.
Licensed electrical engineer in the State of Oklahoma, in good standing and without past disciplinary actions.
Ability to plan, lead, organize, and communicate with team members and client representatives.
Proven successful project history in cost, customer service, quality, and schedule.
Basic knowledge of AutoCAD.
Proficiency with the MS Office Suite.
Ability to operate a computer, telephone, and other commonly used business-related items.
Ability to attend and participate in meetings.

Nice To Haves

Experience with architectural projects.
Proficiency with AutoCAD beyond basic knowledge.
Proficiency with MS SharePoint.

Responsibilities

Manage available electrical and instrumentation department resources and request additional resources as needed to meet client needs.
Assist with hiring E&I employees as needed and manage their workload and professional development.
Provide electrical and instrumentation engineering services and lead design team members for a variety of clients.
Lead electrical engineering and instrumentation design for clients.
Develop design and construction documents, including electrical site drawings, MCC layouts, lighting, generator installations, switchgear, transformers, building electrical, site grounding, panel schedules, loop diagrams, and one-line diagrams.
Provide input for the development of P&IDs and instrumentation.
Develop scope packages for PLC controls vendors and coordinate with vendors during engineering, programming, and fabrication.
Coordinate with site civil, mechanical, structural, and architectural technical staff.
Coordinate with in-house construction personnel for EPC projects.
Provide input regarding project execution plans with project managers.
Ensure cost, customer service, quality, schedule, and safety are incorporated into design from commencement through completion.
Provide electrical engineering support on capital projects from technology selection to design packages.
Address questions and issues during construction and provide start-up assistance as required.
Work proactively on best practices, engineering guidelines, and internal procedures; maintain internal and external networks to stay informed of developments in the field.
Coach and develop less experienced staff.
Engage in multiple projects simultaneously and continually interact with clients during project development.
Participate in the analysis, deployment, implementation, and maintenance of technical policies and procedures.
Continually review design progress to verify requirements and identify issues for early resolution.
Organize and prioritize work, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines or project schedules.
Communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing.
Make timely decisions using sound judgment, keep appropriate people informed, and identify and analyze problems in consultation with affected entities.
Meet established goals and demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to ensure quality work.
Travel as needed to support projects, approximately 10%.
Occasionally work extended hours to meet critical deadlines and changing project priorities.