Electrical Engineer (Roads & Infrastructure) 18M26

An Electrical Engineer specialized in Roads & Infrastructure plays a critical role in the design and implementation of electrical systems within large-scale infrastructural projects. The position demands a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices, particularly in relation to roadways and public infrastructure. This professional will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective generation and distribution of power for road and infrastructure projects. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions that enhance the functionality and sustainability of urban infrastructure. As our world becomes increasingly connected, the integration of electrical systems in road infrastructure is pivotal for future-forward city planning and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems tailored for road and infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with civil engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical components.
• Conduct detailed site assessments to establish electrical requirements for projects.
• Oversee the installation and maintenance of electrical systems in road infrastructure.
• Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and federal electrical codes and standards.
• Collaborate with project managers to align on budgetary constraints and timelines.
• Utilize software tools for the simulation and analysis of electrical system designs.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation detailing project specifications and progress.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to address and resolve any electrical failures or inefficiencies.
• Liaise with vendors to procure necessary electrical components and equipment.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations by implementing rigorous testing protocols.
• Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is required.
• Proven experience in electrical design specifically for infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in electrical design and analysis software, such as AutoCAD and ETAP.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
• Effective communication skills for presenting technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Valid professional engineering license or eligibility to obtain one is highly desirable.