About this role
Role Overview
- Under supervision of licensed professional engineer, develops electrical engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and assessments for commercial facilities, including new construction and renovation
- Works somewhat autonomously to utilize Revit MEP and other MEP-specific design and calculation software to create detailed designs for construction documents
- Selects electrical materials appropriate for facilities based on coordination with architects, engineers, plans, specifications, and code requirements
- Occasionally partners directly with clients to form an understanding of and to define project scope, constraints, and design requirements, and provides support through construction completion
- Ensures design products are complete, accurate, include the appropriate level of detail, align with client standards, and meet all relevant regulations and code requirements
- Participates in and ensures QC/QA procedures are followed
- Assists with construction administration oversight, including submittal review, RFI responses and periodic site observations
- May review work of others to check for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with clients’ specifications
- Redlines production plans for correction prior to engineer design review
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish non-routine tasks
- Cooperates and coordinates with other engineers, designers, and technicians on project activities
- Provides support and assists others within the department as required
- Participates in internal and external project meetings as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of three years related electrical design experience
- Associate’s degree (A.A.) in engineering studies or similar from two-year college or technical school preferred
- Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
- Revit MEP proficiency preferred
- English language skills: ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
- Mathematical skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
- Reasoning skills: ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
- Organizational skills: ability to prioritize and organize tasks; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Remote connectivity device (e.g., smart phone, tablet, etc.) with data plan sufficient for company requirements, including multi-factor authentication, time and mileage tracking, expense reimbursement, e-mail, and virtual communications.
Benefits
- Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures
- Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
- Provides positive example to other team members of appearance, attitude, and behavior
- Performs other duties as assigned