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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and support the preparation of building electrical plans, specifications, and design documentation.
- Act as a technical leader and design manager for multiple simultaneous design projects.
- Establish project design schedules and provide regular schedule updates and maintenance.
- Coordinate cross-discipline design activities with mechanical, plumbing, architectural, structural, telecommunications, audio visual, and other project teams.
- Perform site surveys using basic surveying tools and electrical safety equipment.
- Prepare site analysis reports to evaluate project feasibility and identify potential construction issues.
- Prepare electrical equipment layouts and schedules, site plans, one-line diagrams, grounding diagrams, lighting plans, life safety fire alarm plans, telecom and security plans, installation details, diagrams, schematics, and construction specifications.
- Provide construction administration support and respond to contractor questions during construction.
- Interact with Authorities Having Jurisdiction as needed.
- Prepare photometric studies and lighting analysis.
- Model electrical systems using SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power, or other IEEE-compliant modeling tools.
- Support the specification of electrical equipment, including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceways, motors, and variable frequency drives.
- Perform modeling and analysis of normal and emergency power distribution systems.
- Support the design of life safety systems, lighting systems, lighting controls, and associated electrical infrastructure.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong knowledge of electrical design for commercial, healthcare, institutional, or similar building projects
- Ability to lead design coordination efforts across multiple disciplines
- Strong understanding of normal and emergency power distribution systems, lighting systems, life safety systems, fire alarm systems, grounding, telecom, and security infrastructure
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or BIM systems, specifically Revit MEP
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office business software
- Experience with electrical modeling and analysis tools such as SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power, or similar IEEE-compliant platforms
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, internal teams, and project stakeholders
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Previous experience leading or mentoring engineers and designers is preferred
- Professional Engineering license is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of electrical design experience for commercial, healthcare, institutional, or similar building projects.
- Professional Engineering license is required.
- Previous managerial or team leadership experience is strongly preferred.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health saving accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- Eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)
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Hard Skills & Tools
Electrical DesignPower Distribution SystemsLighting SystemsLife Safety SystemsAutoCADBIM SystemsElectrical ModelingSite AnalysisConstruction SpecificationsPhotometric Studies
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsRelationship ManagementLeadership
Certifications
Professional Engineering License