Electrical Engineer III

Electrical Engineer III

Parkersburg, WV

6 Months - Temp to Perm

Pay Rate : 50 - 66 / hr

Looking for 10+ years of experience

Possibly to hire or possible contract extension

Must be local to worksite

Need to be an Electrical Engineer with a Professional Engineer License.

Perform onsite field research to ascertain necessary information for single lines and floor plans of electrical devices and building electrical infrastructure

o Devices include switchgears, switchboards, panels, disconnects, transformers, and electrical equipment

Take pictures of electrical devices and building electrical infrastructure

Assist with scheduling off hour and weekend shutdowns to perform work

Work will require some off hour and weekend work

Develop single lines and floor plans of electrical infrastructure and electrical devices in buildings

Perform electrical assessment of buildings

Develop electrical assessment report

o Includes all necessary pictures

o Link assessment to pictures to floor plans

o Perform a life safety, code compliant, and deficiency assessment

o Populate life safety, code compliant, and deficiencies tracking files

Label equipment with incoming volts / amp labels, fed from labels, etc.

Trace wiring

Determine overloaded circuits and conduits

Determine grounding issues

Develop panel schedules

Perform minor electrical upgrades such as adding wire nuts to exposed electrical, outlet covers, junction box covers, panel hole covers, breaker covers, etc.

Input projects into facility database for future project planning

o this person will be trained properly to do this.

o OPPM needs to remain as clean as possible

Attend meetings as necessary

Provide single lines in pdf and AutoCAD format

Work with FirstEnergy engineers to perform arc flash assessment

Apply arc flash assessment labels

Take responsibility for the quality assurance and control of assigned work, including identification of quality requirements, responsibility for agreed upon quality assurance program and if required, oversee the review and approval process for contractor provided procedures

Prepare and present status reports for management. Reports entail recurring, standard reports and ad hoc reports that address status of scope, budget and schedule that identify risks and issues, and outlines mitigation strategies

Communicate goals, priorities and decisions to the Leadership Team

Partner with operating companies and other business units from conception and planning through construction and turnover. This includes obtaining concurrence (or buy-in) from affected departments to support the proposed schedule, resource requirements, and review and approval of project plans

Ensure project close-out and lessons-learned reviews are completed. Participate in audit of completed work to evaluate whether identified objectives and benefits have been realized