Senior Electrical Engineer – Department of Energy (Richland) at Burns & McDonnell
Richland, WA 99352
About the Job
DescriptionThe Senior Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design project teams in Richland, WA to create world-class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of equipment and infrastructure projects that will primarily support the local Department of Energy (DOE) complexes (e.g
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Hanford).Other projects may include municipal, power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, and military facilities
The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the project technical team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs
They will serve as a liaison for coordinating, managing, and executing project work across all ANF offices through direct communication with corresponding Section Managers
It is anticipated that they will have direct contact with our local clients in managing discipline specific work under Basic Ordering Agreements (BOA's) and large Federal budget line-item projects.Lead the electrical design of projects from the conceptual design phase through completion of construction for project managers’ needs and requirements.Prepare electrical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.Review electrical equipment vendor drawings, data interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers.Participate in project schedule development, scope, budget staffing, and construction planning
Responsible for effective management of change orders.Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.Applies knowledge and experience in complex projects and finding non-standard design solutions.Quality review of production drawings, calculations, and specifications.Oversee construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of electrical systems.Leads field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities
Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates
Report project performance.Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the electrical engineering practice
Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.All other duties as assigned.QualificationsBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.Or Bachelor of Science in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus.7 years electrical engineering experience
DoE and EPC project experience preferred.Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred.Experience designing and constructing nuclear safety-related systems.Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE or DoD Security ClearanceExpert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.Strong knowledge of electrical design and standards (NEC, ANSI, and IEEE).Strong computer skills (e.g
Microsoft Office Suite).Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience with leading electrical and lighting design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members
Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.Ability to travel.Compensation Range$140,000-$190,000The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations
The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.BenefitsOur extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransJob Field: Electrical EngineeringJob Type: ExperiencedSchedule: Full-timeTravel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Hanford).Other projects may include municipal, power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, and military facilities
The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the project technical team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs
They will serve as a liaison for coordinating, managing, and executing project work across all ANF offices through direct communication with corresponding Section Managers
It is anticipated that they will have direct contact with our local clients in managing discipline specific work under Basic Ordering Agreements (BOA's) and large Federal budget line-item projects.Lead the electrical design of projects from the conceptual design phase through completion of construction for project managers’ needs and requirements.Prepare electrical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.Review electrical equipment vendor drawings, data interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers.Participate in project schedule development, scope, budget staffing, and construction planning
Responsible for effective management of change orders.Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.Applies knowledge and experience in complex projects and finding non-standard design solutions.Quality review of production drawings, calculations, and specifications.Oversee construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of electrical systems.Leads field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities
Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates
Report project performance.Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the electrical engineering practice
Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.All other duties as assigned.QualificationsBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.Or Bachelor of Science in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus.7 years electrical engineering experience
DoE and EPC project experience preferred.Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred.Experience designing and constructing nuclear safety-related systems.Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE or DoD Security ClearanceExpert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.Strong knowledge of electrical design and standards (NEC, ANSI, and IEEE).Strong computer skills (e.g
Microsoft Office Suite).Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience with leading electrical and lighting design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members
Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.Ability to travel.Compensation Range$140,000-$190,000The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations
The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.BenefitsOur extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransJob Field: Electrical EngineeringJob Type: ExperiencedSchedule: Full-timeTravel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
