McKim & Creed

Senior Electrical Engineer Water/Wastewater

McKim & Creed • $90K — $120K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Texas Professional Engineer registration or ability to acquire through reciprocity.
  • 7 to 10 years of professional experience required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Design and planning experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical and/or Revit required.
  • Experience with Arc Flash software (e.g., eTap or SKM) required.
  • Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project team in planning and completing engineering projects while adhering to budget and timeline.
  • Oversee projects from design phase to completion, managing team collaboration.
  • Engage directly with clients to conduct evaluations, prepare reports, and generate technical documentation.
  • Manage multiple tasks across several projects simultaneously.
  • Coordinate project details like RFIs, submittals, and contract modifications with the team.
  • Analyze processes for improvements in efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to identify and resolve project challenges.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allowing employees to share in profits.
  • Competitive pay and a variety of leave options including parental and medical leave.
  • Multiple office locations providing flexibility for work environment.
  • Opportunities for growth and training through mentoring and educational programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement and access to professional development resources.
  • Engaging in meaningful work that positively impacts communities.
  • Supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and encouragement.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW:

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.

DURING YOUR WORKDAY, YOU WILL:
  • 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 submittals 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.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • 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.
  • Prefer candidates with US BASED experience in acquiring permits from review agencies on a local, state, and federal level, including direct coordination and communication.
  • 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.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:
  • Professional Engineer Licensure - Texas

WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first.
Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
  • Competitive pay paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
  • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
  • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
  • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
  • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
  • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

About McKim & Creed

McKim & Creed is an engineering, surveying and planning firm that was founded in 1978. The company provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geomatics, planning and landscape architecture. It has offices throughout the southeastern United States, including North Carolina, Florida, Georgia and Virginia. The company has worked on a variety of projects, including transportation infrastructure, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and commercial and residential developments.
Learn more about McKim & Creed
Size
600 employees
Industry
Enterprise Technology
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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