Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for electrical planning, designing, engineering and construction document production and project estimates. Additional duties include energy analysis, lighting analysis, cost/benefit analysis, electrical systems design, existing system condition assessment, and emergency/standby generation design. This position reports to the Director of Engineering and respective Studio Director.

The Fundamentals

• Apply knowledge and experience with building codes, regulations and requirements, building materials, construction methods, and procedures to all projects. Ability to manage the proper sequencing of construction documents.
• Manage multiple, simultaneous projects independently from beginning to end, such as Design Basis through specifications and submittals.
• Able to work well in a team/collaborative setting, make sound decisions and drive action cross-functionally.
• Able to organize and prioritize personal workload in a dynamic, fast-paced environment to meet deadlines.
• Comfortable making independent decisions with general guidelines.
• Demonstrated exceptional planning, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to apply logical steps to problem solving.
• Able to work with modest supervision and guidance
• Possess a professional demeanor while interacting with clients, partners and team members.
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills; skilled with making presentations to clients.
• Experience in K-12, higher education, healthcare, office and/or manufacturing
• Interest and experience in Lighting Design techniques is desirable.

The Fine Print

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum five years of experience in facility design
• Experience in power distribution, lighting design, communication systems, lighting photometric calculations, and existing building assessments/reports.
• Prior experience leading the electrical design of commercial building projects from concept to completion
• Professional license is preferred
• Must be proficient in Revit, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook), and specialized electrical engineering software (e.g. SKM, Easy Power, ElumTools)
• Work is performed in an office setting and in the field; job site monitoring may be performed in various weather conditions.
• Occasional travel may be required
• Activities may be necessary outside of the normal office hours depending on workload, schedules and client geographical location.

Physical Requirements and Environmental Adaptability 

• Able to move around construction sites in various stages of development from excavation to completion and beyond.
• Work is performed in an office setting and in the field; job site monitoring may be performed in various weather conditions.
• Occasional travel may be required
• Activities may be necessary outside of the normal office hours depending on workload, schedules and client geographical location.
• Annual base compensation for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 based on experience