Electrical Designer
About the role
We offer expert electrical and low voltage contracting services to Greater Boston’s commercial, institutional, life-sciences, hospitality, and retail markets. We leverage VDC, green building techniques, integrated project delivery, and lean construction methods that help improve efficiency and enhance client operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Review project with Project Manager and ensure you understand how project was estimated including workforce hours, the schedule, the specs, all drawings, and the submittals
- Identify prefab opportunities and communicate with Prefab Manager
- Prioritize tasks to be done and use a six week schedule to manage workload
- Ensure GF/FM understands the plan
- Review install drawings with GF/Foreman and Design Team
- Create build books for the Prefab shop
- Visit jobsites and ensure the field understands the intent of prefab and how to install it
- Train new crews of prefab means and methods
- Seek feedback from the field on ways to improve and incorporate constructive feedback into new projects and processes
- Communicate regularly with the PM and Field and ensure company standards are shared and followed
- Attend project Coordination meetings and represent Gaston as the technical expert
- Work towards “On Time Deliveries”
- Be Accountable (take ownership of your role) and hold others accountable to ensure we avoid unnecessary delays or issues on projects
Qualifications
- 5+ years commercial electrical field experience; previous electrical design experience, previous coordination experience or familiarity with the coordination process helpful
- Familiar with all electrical systems
- Thorough understanding of Electrical, Fire Alarm, Low Voltage systems and their field/prefab/coordination constructability
- Able to layout electrical systems
- Able to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment but has a desire to lead
- Proactive and likes to think critically to solve problems; analytical
- Comfortable using and learning new technology: MS Office (required), Bluebeam (preferred)
- Able to handle and prioritize multiple projects
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits
We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Affirmative Action Policy
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Geographic Disclosure
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.