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Senior Electrical Engineer

EXP · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsible For

  • Meet firms engineering quality levels for discipline on assigned projects.
  • Oversees development of design concepts by Designers and ensures proper application and execution.
  • Verifies designer's work quality regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings.
  • Mentors and encourages development of Designer level staff.
  • Applies firm's risk management practices of project engineering.
  • Leads the discipline design to produce construction documents that meet the project requirements within the allocated schedule and budget while minimizing erroneous efforts.
  • Executes complex electrical designs with conflicting design requirements or difficult coordination.
  • Evaluates Value Engineering (cost cutting) items with respect to our level of risk.
  • Writes studies and reports for Electrical systems on projects.
  • Front-end loads projects and apply best practices to set the proper direction of the project in SDs and DDs.
  • Manages work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours.
  • Edits and develops basis of design narratives documenting project scope.
  • Meet with contractors during bid phase to review the design details.

Designing

  • Designers on preparation of one-line diagrams.
  • Aid in responding to RFI’s for the project, and accurately review submittals.
  • Solve installation problems with electrical systems, travel to the site to resolve issues.
  • Provide guidance for calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules.

Technical Knowledge

  • Thorough knowledge of NEC and building codes.
  • Extensive knowledge of lighting, photometric, and lighting controls.
  • Understand and apply concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
  • Edit electrical specifications.
  • Select and schedule equipment.
  • Understands circuit breaker coordination and application.
  • Understands specific Electrical requirements for applications within the Market Sector.
  • Understands and properly applies details relevant to projects.

Project Coordination

  • Distribute project related correspondence to project team members.
  • Prepare project meeting minutes.
  • Schedule in-house discipline meetings.
  • Oversee deliverables to and from clients.
  • Encourage coordination between disciplines.
  • Provide discipline specific manpower planning for projects.
  • Provide continuous support for the Project Manager.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years' experience in electrical design for Buildings.
  • BS Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree.
  • EIT required and Registered P.E. is Preferred.

About Us

Our story
With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

About The Team

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

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