Electrical Design Engineer

About the role

Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications, and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.

Responsibilities

• Electrical engineering of power and lighting systems for institutional, retail, and commercial building projects.
• Prepare calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost-effective, clear, efficient, and constructible in a collaborative work environment.
• Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, building officials, and consultants throughout the design phases of the building project.
• Perform engineering calculations including energy, load, photometrics, and voltage drop.
• Meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets.
• Office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, and owners through the construction phase.
• Travel nationally for pre-design site visits, design meetings, construction phase site observations, etc., and prepare detailed technical narrative reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit.
• FE/EIT certification is a plus.
• Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, and contractors in a positive and productive manner.
• Strong work ethic and efficiency in job duties.
• Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.

Schedule

• Flexible starting time options:
• 8 hours Monday–Friday,
• 8.5 hours Monday–Thursday with 6-hour Fridays, or
• 9 hours Monday–Thursday with 4-hour Fridays.

Benefits

• 401K with matching
• Free vision insurance
• Free dental insurance
• Free short-term disability
• Free long-term disability
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Work from home flexibility
• Work-life balance