Electrical Engineer

About the job Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer provides Engineering expertise and support to estimating, project management, and customers as it relates to a project. The Electrical Engineer also provides support and expertise to the other members of the engineering team such as the VDC Engineers. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Engineering.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and coordinate all power and lighting distribution systems meeting project specifications under the guidance of a Professional Engineer (PE) on staff
Manage and schedule 3D modelers/2D Drafters (VDC/BIM modelers)
Review, edit and write project specifications under the guidance of a PE on staff
Generate and/or review production submittals against project specifications under the guidance of a PE on staff
Assist in the estimating process for Electrical contractors by attending jobsite walk throughs, defining scope, and generating bill of materials
Complete other tasks and duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree in Electrical Engineering required
2-5 years minimum experience with an electrical contracting company (preferred) and/or Architectural/Engineering firm required
Strong skills and proficient in Revit software required
Proven experience with reviewing, editing, and writing project specifications required
Experience with generating and/or reviewing production submittals against project specifications required
Experience with walk throughs, defining scope and generating bill of materials required
Must be self-directed
Must also be able to manage others and possess strong communication skills
Ability to work cohesively with other departments within the company
Strong organizational skills: ability to manage multiple projects at once and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities, and follow projects to completion
Strong problem-solving skills required
Ability to travel 10-20% of the time to jobsites in multiple states