Electrical Power Distribution Engineers

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About the Role

The Electrical Engineer’s role and her/his team plays a vital part in our current operations infrastructure and capital project expansions at our client’s expansive Life Sciences manufacturing facility located in the heart of the Mid-West. Your unique talent and value as an Electrical Engineer is a highly sought after role responsible for helping to provide detailed, technical, robust design solutions in support of our electrical grid distribution and infrastructure at our client’s global Life Sciences enterprise. Your progressive management skills and unique knowledge will allow us to invest in and expand the site electrical infrastructure and enhance the reliability of our power plant electrical utility systems, including combined heat and power CHP turbines, diesel generation, high/medium/low voltage distribution, UPS system/distribution, and associated controls.

Essential Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage all power distribution services, processes and applications at the site.
• Work extensively with local utilities companies to ensure a maximally stabilized power grid and BCP / failure plan.
• Provide technical engineering support to develop scope of work, project execution plans, and associated engineering studies for equipment / component installation, modification, replacement, in accordance with site specifications.
• Review and upgrade project specifications and drawings for electrical construction work. Work with representatives, architects, and consultant engineers to develop optimum cost and benefits to the utility and building systems for new construction and renovation projects.
• Assist with implementing strategies and methods that improve preventive maintenance processes and procedures resulting in enhanced equipment performance.
• Provide technical support for equipment and process improvement initiatives using good engineering practices, simple & advanced problem-solving techniques.
• Perform/support a variety of Field and Customer activities including data collection, one-line revisions, and electrical system analysis.
• Drive Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), with good engineering practices and problem-solving techniques.
• Support proactive reliability assessments including data collection, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), HAZOP analysis and process improvement initiatives. Leverage data to optimize PM plans and materials of construction for robust asset performance.  
• Provide good judgment and innovation by utilizing and adapting a broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices acquired through progressive experience.
• Lead and coordinate Facility / Utility Shutdown efforts to complete planned preventive / corrective maintenance and capital projects to improve asset reliability.
• Promote safety operation and design within the workplace by following site safety procedures and perform proactive safety assessments, foster a safe work culture.
• Strong desire to be a part of a team focused on achieving amazing results.
• Develop scope and schedule for assigned projects.
• Conduct and document all weekly meetings.
• Coordinate and track all Vendor RFPs. 
• Maintain accurate and consistent electronic files and documentation.
• Coordinate activities of sub-contractors and relocation of technical functions.
• Interact and negotiate with contractors and subcontractors.
• Prepare/update project status reports, request process purchase orders and invoices, update data for tracking reports and maintain files for due diligence and financials.
• Demonstrate a proactive focus on client and project requirements in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ensure accurate management of all accounts receivables to maintain a level not to exceed planned working capital charge as set by corporate finance/account finance team.
• Comply with all Jones Lang LaSalle policies and procedures, including but not limited to ethics and business practice.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience in Electrical, Plant Utility systems design and layout for