*This position will work out of our Richardson, TX office*

At TAI we are dedicated to the success of our clients and to that end, consider ourselves partners to our clients, not vendors. Backed by more than three decades of proven success and a client-focused approach, our full-service offering allows for exceptional efficiency and project excellence.

We have built a record of consistency and stability by holding close to the following two principles:

• Focus on client success to develop long-term partnerships.
• Develop a company culture that attracts and retains the most dedicated and talented workforce.

From engineering, technical and construction services – our customizable teams leverage first-hand knowledge of not just our client industry, but also its inner workings. This commitment to our clientele has been recognized both locally and nationally – Baltimore Business Journal has awarded us its Fastest Growing Companies designation whereas Engineering News Record (ENR) named TAI a top-20 design-build firm for manufacturers.

Who Is TAI?

Founded in 1989, TAI is a nationally recognized design-build firm with 16 specialized divisions and a workforce that can mobilize to support the most extensive client footprint. Consisting of 285 diverse employees, our company is comprised of engineers, design support, construction management and tradesmen, manufacturing maintenance support and administrative personnel. Our collaborative culture promotes career growth, stability and flexibility. And as a result, our tenured staff are emboldened to bring forth cutting-edge solutions to your industry’s challenges.

Job Summary

Our Texas Operations is looking to add a Senior Electrical Engineer/Project Manager for planning, organizing, performing, and managing detailed industrial electrical system design projects. This role will serve as the technical electrical engineering lead for the Dallas office in supporting team members, standards, and quality oversight.

TAI’s Electrical Engineering Group has proven capabilities in all phases of electrical analysis, development, and design. We support our client’s electrical and controls needs with a wide range of design services on various electrical and control systems through the following engineering services: conceptual designs and scope development, cost estimation, power studies, construction documents, construction administration, startup, commissioning, and procurement.

What You'll Do:

• Providing a single point of contact between TAI and client – getting information from client for the design, providing the client with necessary information, and resolving most project issues with the client.
• Research applicable industry standards, prepare and critique engineering studies, analysis of systems, preliminary and detailed engineering designs.
• Develop and review engineering specifications.
• Direct and review work of project design team, check progress of work and alert managers to change of scope and additional services.
• Coordinate all aspects of project document completion.
• Direct contributing engineers and CAD designers for the preparation of construction and control panel design drawings.
• Possess ability to interpret applicable codes.
• Independently work with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to codes is required.
• Manage all phases of a project - setup, execution, and closeout.
• Developing and maintaining project design schedules
• Planning, overall scope, schedule and budget monitoring.
• Support Marketing & Business Development in effort to develop new business and opportunities within existing accounts.
• Visit field to scope out projects.

Your Background Should Include:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• P.E. is required, PMP is a plus.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of applicable consulting experience.
• Expertise in specifying, designing systems for industrial/manufacturing facilities (power, oil & gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage).
• Extensive knowledge of and ability to specify Electrical Component and Field Devices (combination starters, VFD’s, MCC’s, heat trace, etc.).
• Extensive experience designing, reviewing and approving Electrical Construction Drawing sets including but not limited to single lines, grounding plans, lighting plans, power location plans, conduit block.
• Extensive knowledge of and ability to specify power systems for use in hazardous area locations as identified by NFPA 70.
• Experience with generator sizing software.
• Working Knowledge of NEC (NFPA 70).
• Working knowledge of Codes and Standards

If you're interested in learning more about TAI Engineering and what made us a top-20 partner to the manufacturing sector per Engineering News Record (ENR), please visit us at www.taiengineering.com.