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WSP USA Intelligent Transportation Systems - Electrical Engineer in Morristown, New Jersey
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Intelligent Transportation Systems - Electrical Engineer for our Morristown, New Jersey office. The following locations will also be considered: Newark and Lawrenceville, NJ.
Your Impact
Assist in the preparation of Intelligent Transportation Systems , Highway Lighting design plans, cost estimates and specifications.
Capable of performing electrical calculations such as voltage drop, wire sizing, etc.
Preparation of meter cabinet schematics.
Be involved in field inventory of ITS facilities; including cameras, dynamic message signs, travel time systems, roadside units, fiber optic conduit/cable, ITS cabinets, etc.
Be involved in construction support services; including construction site visits, prepare change of plans and as-built plans, and respond to requests for information (RFI) from contractor.
Provide support in preparation of technical reports, graphics and presentation material including leveraging Google Earth.
Prepare systems engineering documentation such as systems engineering review forms, CD checklists, CD Reports, Concept of Operations, etc.
Work collaboratively with other engineers and disciplines on projects with electrical infrastructure authorities.
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.
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in electrical engineering/ITS design, Highway Lighting Design, Lighting Analysis & construction projects.
Engineer in Training Certification.
Demonstrated track record of working with clients throughout the region and the states.
Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Engineering.
Familiar with the MUTCD, NEC, NJDOT Roadway Design Manual and the NJDOT TSM Design Manual.
Experience and/or ability to perform field work, including site inventories and/or traffic data collection.
Experience developing contract packages, including plans, quantities, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, and/or GIS.
Experience with Visio, and Visual or other Lighting Software.
Experience with systems integration and hardware including fiber optic communications, ethernet switches, traffic controllers, wireless systems, etc.
Understanding of the NJDOT Design-Bid-Build process from Concept Development through Final Design.
Understanding of fiber optic assignment diagrams and block wiring diagrams.
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About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.