Senior Electrical Designer

Wilson & Company•Kansas City, MO

9d•$80,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Wilson & Company’s Kansas City, Missouri office is currently seeking a full-time Senior Electrical Design Lead to support the electrical practice area team within the Private Infrastructure organization. The ideal candidate will have experience working for a wide variety of clients, including federal organizations (i.e. DOD, DOE, etc.). This position will have a primary focus on the daily operations of designing projects and interoffice collaboration with staff and team members. We are looking for someone with great communication skills, who enjoys being part of a team performing office and field work, with the ability to collaborate and develop solutions with other disciplines. Wilson & Company has a rich history in planning and design, and the right candidate will become part of our bright future. We provide multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, surveying, mapping, environmental, and planning services, and employ staff throughout 16 offices in 9 states. The firm was founded in 1932 and provides services to a diverse client base including railroads; municipal, state, and federal agencies; energy, industrial, and commercial companies; and private developers. The cornerstone of our success is Higher Relationships, standards in Discipline, Intensity, Collaboration, Shared Ownership, and Solutions. Discipline is doing it right, with attention to details without exception. Intensity is doing what it takes to meet and exceed expectations. Collaboration is working together and bringing out the best in each other. Shared Ownership means we adopt the goals of others as our own. Finally, Solutions are achieved in a win-win environment. We value this commitment to Higher Relationships with our employees, clients, and the communities where we live and work. And for you, our culture intends to help you achieve personal and professional success. Come grow with us! Wilson & Company provides a comprehensive benefits package that encourages employee health and well-being. We have several options to choose from for health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan benefits. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks. Wilson & Company is a federal contractor and subject to various health and safety regulations enforced by federal, state, and local agencies, as well as health and safety requirements of our clients. Wilson & Company is committed to complying with all regulations and requirements, which could include, but are not limited to, vaccination requirements, testing requirements, masking requirements, and personal protective equipment requirements. All regulations and requirements are subject to change, which could impact Wilson & Company policy and requirements for employees.

Requirements

To be considered, the candidate must have working knowledge and familiarity with electrical design codes and software. This should include NFPA 70, NESC, IEEE books, Applicable National Fire Protection Association.
Software to include: AGi32 or Equal Lighting Calculation Software, CADD software (i.e. Revit, AutoCAD or MicroStation), Power modeling software is a plus (i.e. SKM Powertools or equal).
Associate’s degree, or greater, in computer aided Drafting or Design (equivalent design experience will be considered)
Twelve plus years of experience in the design of electrical projects.
Proven ability to manage multiple team members and coordinate effectively with other engineers and technicians.

Responsibilities

Supports company’s strategic objectives, processes, and tools.
Lead and support a variety of electrical design projects ranging from building lighting and power to rail yard power distribution to water treatment plan lighting, power and controls.
Perform electrical calculations, i.e. lighting calculations or voltage drop calculations
Actively lead and mentor electrical designers and CADD Technicians on electrical design projects.
Perform and attend site observations, meetings, walkthroughs and inspections.
Perform and ensure compliance with Wilson & Company’s Quality Control and Quality Assurance standards.
Actively work with other offices and practice areas within the Company.
Monitor compliance with firm-wide safety policies.