Electrical Engineer

Job Duties

District consultant and expert advisor in resolving novel, technical state-of-the-art, unusual electrical engineering matters, while developing innovative approaches to highly complex, one-of-a-kind electrical engineering problems.

Provides planning, design, pre-award, post-award and post installation support to the District's diverse project portfolio which include the design and construction of multi-million dollar civil and military works projects.

Provides specialized electrical engineering advice on complex electrical engineering design and construction matters, code compliance, and on policy and guidance materials

Maintains expertise in the governing electrical code, standards, engineering regulations (ERs), electrical Unified Facilities Codes (UFCs), and capabilities for building commissioning (Cx) support.

Reviews the electrical portions of plans, specifications, cost estimates and design analyses of projects prepared by architect-engineers or in-house staff.

Coordinates work with Structural, Architectural, and Mechanical personnel in locating systems to avoid conflict between the various building components.

Facilitates the close coordination between the Construction and Engineering PDT members for the purposes of evaluating proposed designs and cost estimates of highly complex electrical projects and/or electronic features of the work.

Reviews designs, plans and specifications from the technical accuracy, completeness, biddability, constructability, operability, environmental and sustainability (BCOES) point of view.

Provides SME assistance to District personnel during contract negotiations, contract award and subsequent contract modifications to clarify technical considerations.

Performs on-site inspections of construction operations throughout the District's area of operations to identify problems and to develop or initiate alternative courses of action.