WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Senior Electrical Engineer** for our **Lisle, Illinois /Chicago, Illinois** office. . Be involved in projects with our **Transportation Team** and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges. You will work with a team of experienced engineers with great mentorship skills and exciting projects in the field of transportation. **Duties and Responsibilities** + Senior project electrical engineer capable of directing and mentoring a project team. + Provide guidance to junior staff or interns to assist with project flow. + Primary role will be to lead the Electrical Roadway Lighting Program as part of the IL Tollway General Engineering Consultant. + Project management activities including writing proposals, establishing budgets, reviewing billing, and managing client iterations. + Coordinates activities concerned with technical development,, which includes review of lighting plans, review of lighting reports/photometric analysis, scheduling, and resolving engineering design issues. + Coordinates the activities of technical staff from project award through project completion. + Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. + Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team. + Work with engineering teams on innovative design and research/recommend fundamental components identified in electrical designs. + Work within multi-disciplinary project teams to develop drawings and specification documents. + Work to review electrical drawings, lighting reports, and roadway lighting plans for the Illinois Tollway and Illinois Department of Transportation. + Plan and execute electrical engineering tasks and contribute to a full range of electrical design activities. + Participate in the development of reports and presentations for client meetings. + Provide project status updates and reports to clients, management, integrated project teams, and stakeholders. + Develop and maintain client relationships and attend client and stakeholder meetings. **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or civil engineering. + At least 5+ years minimum experience in Electrical Roadway Lighting Design with some Project Management experience. + Experience in Illinois Tollway, IDOT and Chicago Dept. of Transportation Roadway Lighting design specifications and requirements. + Proficient with AGI32 Lighting Analysts Software. + Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. + Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills. + Ability to travel to project sites on occasion. + Ability to work on several projects concurrently. **Preferred Qualifications** + Licensed Professional Engineer. + Knowledge of other Lighting calculation programs (other than AGI) + Proficiency using MicroStation + Strong written and oral communications skills are required. + Authorization to immediately work in the United States.