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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center VI

Wet Coast Logistics · Overland Park, KS, US

Spotted 13h agoFull-time / Contract

Job details

Pay
$85.00 – $93.00 an hour
Employment
Full-time / Contract
Level
Senior
Experience
11+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 29, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 29, 2026
Job description

About this role

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The client you will be working for is one of the largest employee-owned engineering, procurement, and construction companies in the world.

This opportunity will give you experience in the infrastructure sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in power generation, water/wastewater, and telecommunications infrastructure — and one of the most established names in EPC project delivery, with a history spanning over 100 years.

LOCATION

Overland Park, KS 66112

COMPENSATION

$85-$93 full benefits offered

SCHEDULE

Monday- Friday (40 hrs per week)

CONTRACT TERM

6 month long contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion to a full-time employee

POSITION OVERVIEW – Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center VI

The Senior Electrical Engineer leads the detailed electrical design of large-scale hyperscale data center projects (40 MW+). They work directly with top data center clients to recommend design options that meet each client’s resiliency and redundancy requirements.

The role uses AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM to develop and review drawings, calculations, and medium-voltage (13.8 kV+) layouts, and makes sure projects follow codes and stay on scope, budget, and schedule. The engineer also mentors and supervises junior engineers and designers in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILTIES

  • Lead efforts to deliver detailed design of large-scale data center environments while following all company, client and project design; may involve leading teams dedicated to these design.
  • Lead and communicate design options with clients. Articulate and provide recommendations that align with client’s resiliency and redundancy requirements.
  • Work closely with engineering project teams and field personnel to complete and review projects on scope, budget and schedule. Incorporate schedules, budgets and project criteria into physical design and layouts.
  • Possess a willingness to function in multiple job roles simultaneously.
  • Provide guidance and insight into design risk factors for redundancy and resiliency.
  • Conducts field surveys, drawings, and other data to assess conditions of existing facilities and develop summary reports.
  • Prepare and/or review technical drawings to ensure that installations and designs conform to standards and customer requirements.
  • Review drawing and modeling production work, including problem analysis.
  • Provide guidance to ensure that designs comply with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
  • Compiles data and creates engineering studies and reports.
  • Perform detailed calculations as needed by the project.
  • Mentor, provide guidance, and supervise junior-level engineers and designers.
  • Provides training for other technical personnel.
  • Coordinate with internal and external clients to determine proper requirements for projects.
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are imperative to success in this position.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience with hyperscale Data Centers of at least 40 MW.
  • Demonstrated understand of design risk factors for redundancy and resiliency.
  • Understanding of design differences in hyper-scale, edge, and colocation data centers.
  • Possesses a proficiency in 3D modeling as well as managing and creating complex families with custom parameters within Autodesk Revit.
  • Familiarity with Data Center tier rating systems.
  • Familiarity with different topologies associated with Data Centers.
  • Strong knowledge of Autodesk Revit
  • Experience utilizing BIM 360, Navisworks, Revit work sets, view templates and project phasing.
  • Understanding of medium-voltage equipment (13.8KV and above) and ability to coordinate and develop layouts based on available site test fits.
  • Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment.
  • Self-motivated to deliver results when given a deadline.
  • Attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and leverage data and metrics to challenge current assumptions.
  • Sound, professional communication skills to engage in client-facing activities.
  • Ability to lead projects including management of project schedules, budgets, and staffing.
  • Support business development, including developing scope-of-work, level-of-effort, and site visits to understand the scope of the pursuit.
  • Strong leaderships skills, with desire to train and develop early career and/or inexperienced professionals.
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