Electrical Project Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers to support the various needs of Swanson Rink’s clients including master planning, systems analysis, site studies, and preparation of construction documents.
• Work with clients through the criteria development stage to determine client needs and goals.
• Design electrical systems for commercial and institutional buildings.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and design experience in several of the items below:
• Power design, including layout and circuiting of receptacles, miscellaneous equipment, mechanical equipment, and completion of panel schedules.
• Lighting design, including lighting fixture selection, layout, circuiting, and controls for interior and exterior applications.
• Design of intermediate to complex electrical one-line diagrams.
• Technology systems design relating to the layout of fire alarm, security, telecommunications and audio/video equipment.
• Short circuit and voltage drop calculations.
• Fuse and circuit breaker coordination studies.
• Power design associated with UPS and generator support systems.
• Perform studies on various electrical systems, identify options and potential solutions. Provide related cost comparisons.
• Develop specifications for the lighting and power systems.
• Review contractor’s shop drawings and submittals.
• Conduct construction observations and prepare reports.
• Perform required design calculations.
• Provide technical supervision of assigned electrical designers, electrical engineers and CAD staff.
• Cookordination with other departments within the Company, Clients and the Client's design team participating in a project.
• Apply local and national building codes.
• Survey existing site conditions and plan new work accordingly.
• Conduct construction observations.
• Train and motivate employees, providing technical supervision of support staff.
• Maintain a superior level of service to our clients, ensuring the timely completion of project deliverables.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer.
• Demonstrated supervisory/leaderships skills and/or minimum of one-year supervisory experience or combination of skills and experience necessary to lead a team of Engineers.
• Requires the ability to pass background checks, security screenings or drug testing as required by our clients and/or Federal contracts.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.