Senior Electrical Engineer - Oil, Gas & Chemical (Kansas City)
Company: Burns & McDonnell
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Senior Electrical Engineer - Oil, Gas & Chemical (Kansas City)
Kansas City , Missouri Burns & McDonnell is looking for a senior
electrical engineer to join our growing team in the Oil, Gas &
Chemical (OGC) Global Practice in our Kansas City, MO office!As a
senior electrical engineer, you will apply your knowledge of
industrial electrical system design requirements, design
deliverables, project schedule, and leadership skills to lead teams
of engineers and designers, and help grows the business by
developing strong relationships with our clients.As a senior
electrical engineer, you will participate in projects from
conceptual planning, feasibility analysis, and front-end
engineering design (FEED) estimates, through detailed design,
construction, and startup. The senior electrical engineer will
serve as the project lead electrical engineer on EPC projects and
as Project Manager on electrical upgrade projects. The senior
electrical engineer must be able to delegate effectively, mentor
effectively provides leadership, guidance, and instruction to less
experienced engineers.Duties include:Have detailed knowledge of
NFPA 70, 70E, NEMA MG 1, PIP, and other industry standards.Evaluate
client requirements and author clarifications and exceptions to
RFPs, design basis documents, project execution plans, and
electrical scopes of work.Provide hands-on electrical engineering
while mentoring and coaching the discipline team.Preparation of
electrical studies including electrical system load studies,
short-circuit analysis, relay coordination, arc flash studies,
motor starting system dynamics, harmonics analysis, ground fault
analysis, and other calculations as required.Have detailed
knowledge of electrical system modeling software packages such as
SKM or ETAP.Help develop and refine electrical department
procedures and specifications.Interact daily with senior management
at Burns & McDonnell.Regularly meet and correspond with clients and
vendors.Design and retrofit 15kV, 5kV, and 480V electrical
systems.Manage a cable schedule by interacting with controls
engineers.Write specs to purchase electrical equipment.Travel to
the project site during construction to answer questions.Write
energization guidelines with the initial operations team.Experience
in construction and field startup is a plus. Experience with large
industrial facility revamp projects with a customized scope is a
plus.Advanced knowledge of industry standards and codes such as
NEC, API, PIP, IEEE color series books is a plus.This position will
be accountable for schedule and budget and making trips to job
sites to survey existing electrical conditions (travel about
15%).QualificationsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering from
an accredited program.Minimum 7 years related experience
(completion of master's degree in a related field may be
substituted for one year of experience).Registered Professional
Engineer and NCEES record for licensing in multiple states
preferred.Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills.This position requires an
individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge
of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.Must be
capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
Previous consulting experience preferred.The candidate must have
experience as a lead electrical engineer on detailed design
projects. Must have experience in Class 1 Div. 2 Group C, D areas.
Must have experience with design activities listed above.Must be
willing to travel to the job site and meet with clients and
construction personnel to scope the project and answer construction
problems.Must have basic knowledge of construction methods such as
cable tray installation, cable pulling, cable testing, etc.Must
have a refinery, gas processing, or chemical facility experience a
plus.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransAt Burns & McDonnell,
you'll be empowered to build not just projects, but your career.
Our expansive service offerings means stability, job security and
incredible potential for growth. Move up the project management or
sales cycle, or across departments and groups. Explore
opportunities across our family of companies. Establish and achieve
evolving goals along your career journey - all at the same company.
Just choose your starting point and go.We take on the world's
toughest challenges and use our skills, experience, and courage to
solve them. Working from more than 60 offices globally , our
professionals transform communities through the vital
infrastructure that sustains and improves quality of life.We're
proud to be a 100% employee-owned company and we invest in our most
important resource - our people - with an industry-leading benefits
package that supports physical, emotional and financial health. But
being employee-owners means more to us than just the financial
benefit. We all foster culture of ownership, where each of us has a
vested stake in the success of our company and one another. From
robust training programs to a commitment to diversity and inclusion
to all the ways we give back , our employee-owners help our
clients, our industries and our communities thrive.
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