Electrical Project Engineer
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
Job Summary
Electrical Project Engineer
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Project Engineer to join our this role you will lead technical efforts on a variety of engineering projects working closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality innovative solutions.
This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys both hands-on design work and growing into project leadership responsibilities.
What Youll Do
Technical Leadership & Design
- Lead technical tasks and contribute to the successful delivery of electrical engineering projects
- Develop and refine design concepts in collaboration with Project Managers
- Apply advanced engineering principles standards and software in project execution
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians on technical assignments
Project Deliverables
- Prepare and review engineering documents including:
- Plans specifications and reports
- Calculations and design analyses
- Quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
- Ensure designs meet all applicable codes standards and client requirements
Collaboration & Communication
- Coordinate with internal teams clients and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles
- Participate in client project and public meetings (including occasional evenings)
- Support cross-functional teamwork to achieve project goals
Project Execution
- Assist with project planning including scope schedule and budget development
- Monitor and communicate changes in scope schedule and workload
- Support quality control and ensure deliverables meet firm standards
What You Bring
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field)
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred
- 5 years of relevant experience
- Strong technical design experience and familiarity with industry standards
- Proficiency with engineering and design software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage complex tasks and collaborate with diverse teams
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Combination of office and field work including exposure to outdoor conditions
- Occasional travel and overnight stays required
- Ability to perform physical activities such as walking climbing and lifting up to 50 lbs
Work Schedule
- Full-time position (40 hours per week)
- Occasional evening and weekend commitments based on project needs
Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable and passion goes a long way. Here at TBS we are in the business of cultivating people and you are set up to succeed if you identify strongly with these values / behaviors;Growth oriented Trustworthy Responsive Works hard smart & safe Builds a positive team & family spirit and are Enthusiastic & energetic.
We also know that diversity of background and thought can enhance problem-solving and encourage more creative thinking which is why we are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.
Our purpose is investing in people to enhance communities and that commitment has endured for over 100 years. We pride ourselves in doing this by recruiting hiring and retaining diverse passionate and forward-thinking talent. T. Baker Smith is an equal opportunity employer and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive and diverse environment for all associates.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
T. Baker Smith is a fully integrated, professional consulting firm. Founded in 1913, TBS has grown to a 280+ associate firm with office locations across the Gulf Coast Region. TBS is a market-driven organization, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions through integrated engin ... View more