Electrical Designer/Engineer
Responsible for
- Meeting firm engineering quality levels for discipline on assigned projects.
- Overseeing development of design concepts by Designers and ensuring proper application and execution.
- Verifying Designer's work quality regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings.
- Mentoring and encouraging development of Designer level staff.
- Applying firm risk management practices of project engineering.
- Leading the discipline design to produce construction documents that meet project requirements within allocated schedule and budget while minimizing erroneous efforts.
- Executing complex electrical designs with conflicting design requirements or difficult coordination.
- Evaluating Value Engineering (cost cutting) items with respect to firm risk.
- Writing studies and reports for Electrical systems on projects.
- Front-end loading projects and applying best practices to set proper direction of the project in SDs and DDs.
- Managing work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours.
- Preparing CAD floor plans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, equipment, etc.
- Performing calculations for available fault current study; implementing proper AIC ratings of equipment, coordination studies, and arc flash analysis.
- Preparing calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules.
- Thoroughly understanding and correctly applying concepts of emergency and normal power systems.
- Understanding and applying concepts of lighting, photometric, and lighting controls.
- Understanding and applying concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
- Layout fire alarm devices on floor plans.
- Develop equipment room sizes during Schematic Design and Design Development phases.
- Select and schedule equipment.
- Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application.
- Coordinate with other disciplines (MEP/FP, arch, struct, etc) for all electrical & lighting details.
- Manage and deliver revisions (ASI’s, etc).
- Understand and properly apply details relevant to projects.
Requirements
- 4+ years' experience in electrical design for Hospitality, Entertainment or Healthcare facilities.
- Thorough knowledge of NEC and building codes.
- Experience in using SKM Power Tools or similar software for engineering calculations (Fault Current Studies, Coordination Studies, Arc Fault Studies).
- Arcadie and REVIT MEP proficient (REVIT experience is required).
- BS Architectural Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree.
- Registered P.E. preferred but not required.
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