Data Center Electrical Engineer
CH2M HILL - Portland, OR
For decades, CH2M HILL has been a global leader in engineering, consulting, design, program management, construction and operations, working on the most challenging and impactful projects around the world. Through these challenging projects, we develop our people — who transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day. Join us and together we can work to build a sustainable world. We support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work life balance and undeniably cool engineering projects. Join employee-owned CH2M HILL and discover why our diverse team has been consistently ranked as one of the leading employers and repeatedly recognized by FORTUNE magazine as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For" .

Industrial & Advanced Technology Jobs at CH2M HILL
Today, technology is what drives our world, and each day technology it evolves rapidly. As a member of our Industrial & Advanced Technology Group, you will have the opportunity to manage the ever-changing landscape of technology and how it's used world-wide. From high density data centers to nanotechnology manufacturing, our clients rely on the knowledge and skill of our people to turn complex problems into innovative solutions. If you are looking forward to work that has real impact, then you have come to the right place. Ready? Let's Get to Work.
Description and Desired Qualifications
CH2M HILL Data Center Electrical Engineer - Portland, Oregon
The challenge? Help provide technical and application support to our data center and laboratory design team. Our Data Center Electrical Engineer jobs provide you with an opportunity to work on state of the art data center and science and technology laboratory projects. Each day you will perform the routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principals. You should be a self-motivated, licensed professional, with an interest in data center design, and have a desire to grow personally as well as professionally with each new data center job.

Our Data Center Electrical Engineers :
Participate in business development activities with potential clients.
Are capable of developing programming/basis of design documents.
Have good communications skills including formal presentations to clients and mentoring junior staff.
Project experience would include data centers, laboratories.
Will be leading a team of electrical engineers, designers, and drafters from project kick off to design completion.
Perform detailed one-line development including normal power, emergency power, and uninterruptible power. This would include:

Basic load calculations
Generator load calculations
UPS system requirements
Facility redundancy requirements
Equipment Space Requirements
Energy Efficiency, Sustainability and LEED Power monitoring
Time-Current Curve Coordination
Have a good understanding of the electrical distribution equipment such as: Medium-voltage switchgear, Transformers, Uninterruptible power supplies, Battery systems, Rotary systems, Cable sizing.
Coordinate with local utility companies for electrical services.
Must have working knowledge of National Electrical Code.
Have a good understanding of fire alarm and telecommuncations systems.
Basic Qualifications

5+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer in a consulting environment.
Professional Engineering License or capable of obtaining licensure with 12 months.
Project experience must include one or more of the following: Data Centers, Laboratories, Industrial manufacturing, educational, or health care facilities.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience on multiple Data Center design projects.
Degree Required
Bachelors or 4 Year Degree
Certifications Required
PE or obtain w/in 12 months
What you will find
At CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at CH2M HILL. Ready? Let's get to work.

Developing People through Challenging Projects
CH2M HILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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