Senior Electrical Engineer Water/Wastewater

McKim & Creed, Inc.•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Engineer contributes and works with the project team in the development and project completion of assigned engineering projects. Responsibilities will include completing project tasks within a specified budget and schedule, frequently interacting and working directly with clients as well as analyzing processes and systems to identify ways to improve efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs in collaboration with the project team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
Texas Professional Engineer registration or the ability to acquire registration quickly through reciprocity.
7 to 10 years’ professional experience required.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
Design and plan production experience utilizing AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical and/or Revit is required.
Experience with Arc Flash software such as eTap or SKM is required.
Extensive knowledge of the NEC.
The ability to balance multiple work assignments on multiple projects at the same time is required.
The ability to work alone but also effectively as part of a team is required.
Requires process-oriented thinking with strong organizational and technical skills.
Requires excellent communication, and the ability to take and understand directives from Project Engineers and Project Managers.
The ability to complete work consistently, with moderate flexibility to accommodate varying demands from Project Managers is required.
Candidates are required to have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record as determined by McKim & Creed.
Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Prefer candidates with US BASED experience in acquiring permits from review agencies on a local, state, and federal level, including direct coordination and communication.

Responsibilities

Lead the project team to create an action plan for the development and project completion of assigned engineering projects, ensuring projects remain within a specified budget and schedule.
Be responsible for bringing project from the design stage through to completion with multiple project team members.
Interact and work directly with clients, conducts preliminary evaluations, prepares various reports, produces detailed technical specifications and drawing packages, and prepares permit submittments for engineering projects.
Balance multiple tasks on multiple projects.
Coordinate with the project team regarding RFIs, submittals, contract modifications, and other changes to the project.
Analyze processes and systems to identify ways to improve efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs.
Collaborate with the Project Managers to identify and troubleshoot problems.
Coordinate with other engineering departments when necessary.
Participate in site visits, agency meetings, and municipal meetings as needed.