Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Title : Lead Electrical Engineer

Location : Lafayette Louisiana Metropolitan Area

Type : Fulltime Onsite

Client is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer with a strong track record and repeat clients in various sectors including healthcare hospitality education corporate and more. We excel through interdisciplinary collaboration in a relaxed productive environment allowing team members to excel using their expertise and talents.

As an Electrical Engineer you will:

• Perform engineering calculations and develop electrical construction specifications.
• Develop drawings including oneline diagrams area classifications plans & details grounding & routing plans installation details and wiring schematics & diagrams.
• Oversee construction assessments quality assurance and review submissions requiring specialized expertise beyond construction management.
• Ensure quality control for active projects and mentor less experienced engineers within the department.
• Work with other disciplines of Engineers Designers and Construction QA/QC for scope and deliverables completion
• Assist with preparation of contracts in defining scope programming and scheduling.
• Create cost estimates and timelines scrutinize preliminary and final designs plans and specifications for technical adequacy.
• Conduct detailed calculations to establish standards and specifications.
• Generate necessary correspondence technical reports contract documents fact sheets and progress reports as well as prepare finalized construction drawings suitable for contractor bidding.
• Monitor installations and operations to verify adherence to design equipment specifications and safety protocols.
• Utilize computeraided engineering software (such as Revit & AutoCAD) for assigned engineering tasks.
• Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering.
• Assist in recruitment training and orientation processes.

To join us you should have:

• Professional Engineer in the State of Louisiana
• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
• Demonstrate thorough understanding and application of code compliance requirements and industry standards including NEC NFPA and IEEE codes for power system design.
• Proficient in planning and report generation.
• Exhibit exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
• Showcase proficiency in project management planning organizational skills attention to detail and multitasking.
• Display a strong understanding comprehension of construction techniques and practices with adept problemsolving and troubleshooting skills.
• Have expertise in electrical layout design inspection and cost estimation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites engineering software for project planning and circuit diagrams and familiarity with power control switchgear lighting batteries fire alarm systems and CAD/Revit tools.

Client offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Employerpaid health insurance
• Profit sharing bonuses
• 401(k) plan with an employer match
• Employerpaid shortterm disability longterm disability and life insurance
• Vision dental accident insurance critical illness hospital indemnity and supplemental life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program