Principal Electrical Engineer
Principal Electrical Engineer
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$ 136400 - 204600
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About Day and Zimmermann
No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! Were here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power Chemical and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and long-standing industry experience we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. Its no wonder were the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Come join in on our purpose We put people to work we protect American freedoms and we help our customers power and improve the world! looking for a full-time staff Principal Electrical Engineer
to join ourDay & Zimmermannteam located in eitherGreenville SC Charlotte NC or Remote.
As the Principal Electrical Engineer heres the work youll do:
As a Principal Electrical Engineer you will be leading electrical engineering efforts within Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects. The Principal Electrical Engineer is expected to function in a discipline leadership role overseeing the development of electrical engineering deliverables engineering design criteria specifications proposals scope document engineering budget and schedule on various sized projects and complexity. Operating with minimal oversight this role manages project execution collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and integrates electrical design solutions into overall project workflows. Responsibilities include technical leadership design optimization regulatory compliance and team mentorship with the ability to provide support to the Electrical Department Manager when required.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee electrical engineering designs activities across multiple EPC projects ensuring compliance with industry standards regulatory requirements and project-specific criteria while optimizing for constructability and efficiency.
- Reviews and approves all engineering drawings calculations and specifications for compliance with established procedures design standards and project requirements. Responsible for technical content and quality of discipline engineering for assigned projects. Reviews project design regularly to ensure compliance with design standard and criteria.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including project managers procurement vendors subcontractors and construction personnel to integrate electrical engineering solutions seamlessly into overall project execution ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
- Provide front-line supervision of engineers and designers offering technical guidance mentoring and performance oversight to drive team effectiveness and professional development.
- Assist in departmental operations resource management and strategic planning. Establishes and reviews work plans staffing requirements and schedules for assigned team and project. Establishes staffing requirements based on active and anticipated workloads for assigned team.
This role is for you if you have these skills:
- Well versed in industrial and power plant electrical design practices with well in-depth understanding of medium and low voltage electrical distribution including but not limited to power generation power distribution lighting grounding lightning protection protective relaying and heat tracing. Experience in applying industry codes and standards (NEC IEEE NEMA NFPA NETA Std.). In1depth knowledge of electrical design practices for Class I and II areas (classified for gas and dust).
- Experience in effective project execution practices and application of project procedures; Multidiscipline team player with a strong understanding of the full EPC project lifecycle including feasibility studies front-end engineering design detailed engineering procurement construction and commissioning.
- Strong ability to oversee and spearhead the electrical design for large-scale projects ensuring compliance with industry standards budget constraints and timelines while leading multidisciplinary teams and collaborating with clients contractors and regulatory bodies
- Proficient in AutoCAD Revit and Microstation; Experienced in the use of electrical system modeling software such as SKM and/or ETAP to perform power system analysis studies (Ground calculation short circuit coordination arc flash thermal calc etc.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders at all levels resolve engineering challenges proactively and drive innovation in design procurement strategies and construction methodologies to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
And if you have these qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Required
- 12 Years detail engineering experience
- PE Required
- Ability to successfully pass background screening process.
In compliance with this states pay transparency laws the wage range for this role is $136400 - $204600. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).
We care about our employees and it shows!
Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx dental and vision coverage; life AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks parental leave family leave other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!
To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks with or without a reasonable accommodation:
Visual acuity.
Balancing
Stooping
Reaching
Walking
Kneeling crouching or crawling
Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking pinching typing or other working that uses fingers)
Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders stairs scaffolding ramps pole etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
Hearing
Talking
Capacity to think concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
Ability to read complex documents in the English language.
Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
Ability to write complex documents in the English language.
Capacity to express thoughts orally.
Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Companys office or worksite.
Diversity Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity
Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce where employees are hired retained compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses commitment to success and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race color religion sex sexual orientation age national origin citizenship status veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process please email and please specify which position you are interested in including job title and location.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
