Electrical Project Engineer

HNTB CorporationKansas City, MO
Hybrid

About The Position

Join our growing team at HNTB Corporation as an Electrical Project Engineer. This role offers exciting opportunities to design electrical systems for clients on highway, municipal, bridge, transit, and airport projects. HNTB is dedicated to delivering solutions for complex infrastructure projects and is a growing company with employee-owners. This position is responsible for producing and modifying design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, and specifications for assigned projects. You will consult with the project manager on research, development, calculations, design, and delivery, applying engineering techniques and design criteria for projects of varying size and complexity. You will leverage technical knowledge to address design issues, work closely with the project manager on problem-solving, client interactions, and meeting project schedules. You will develop conceptual and detailed designs and calculations using current tools and software, and may mentor junior engineers. As a team member, you will contribute to the successful delivery of diverse projects for HNTB’s clients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience
  • Understands the impacts of decisions on technical design and work planning.
  • Coordinates work planning and design effectively across multiple technical disciplines.
  • Prepares high-quality deliverables that are on time and within budget and scope
  • Electrical Engineering design for Civil Transportation projects
  • Design low voltage power distribution systems, street lighting, traffic signals, area lighting, pedestrian lighting, aesthetic lighting and other electrical systems
  • Design power distribution and control systems for Movable Bridges.
  • Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

Nice To Haves

  • Master's degree in Engineering
  • 8 years relevant experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification
  • Experience with Roadway and Highway Lighting
  • Experience with AGI32 Lighting Software
  • Experience with completing plans and specifications and Estimating construction packages for municipal and DOT clients

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects.
  • Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
  • Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline.
  • Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
  • Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives.
  • Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline.
  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • Prepares electrical engineering designs that are responsive to project needs.
  • Helps to schedule and perform quality control duties of project team members.
  • Coordinates with contractor, construction engineers, other consulting engineers, and utility personnel.
  • Conducts reviews and makes recommendations of approval of potential construction change orders, shop drawings and change orders.
  • Cost control on projects and quality control within discipline.
  • Ensure completeness and accuracy of design team work.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • HNTB Total Rewards
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