Electrical Designer

General Summary: The Electrical Designer, with some supervision from the senior staff and/or the Manager of Electrical Engineering, will provide electrical analysis, design and drafting skills for lighting, power and associated control systems, and low voltage systems such as IT and fire alarm for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, educational, governmental, and healthcare structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. The Electrical Designer will provide design and engineering to develop construction documents for the installation, interconnection, and control of architectural, electrical, and mechanical components. Essential Job Functions: Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design and analyze electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of architectural, electrical and mechanical components. Using applicable codes and standards, design lighting and power distribution systems, low voltage systems (e.g. fire alarm systems, telecommunications/data networks, lighting control systems, power monitoring systems, etc.), and sizing of equipment. Knowledge of the NFPA standards, as they apply to the electrical design. Able to adhere to project quality, budget, and schedule. Prepare feasibility studies and schematic design packages of lighting, power systems, etc. Possess / demonstrate the graphic ability to produce construction documents per company and client standards. Communicate and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents. Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site. Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, schedules, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc. With assistance, edit and draft project specifications. Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance. Respond to RFIs. Perform related duties as assigned. Employment Qualifications: Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. 3-5+ years of experience in electrical engineering field. Experience with short-circuit analysis and coordination (e.g. SKM, ETAP or EasyPower) preferred. Possess the Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification from any of the 50 states preferred. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD Bluebeam BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Excellent written and verbal communication. Strong attention to detail. Benefits: At Ghafari, we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, eligible employees receive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, Professional License Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Voluntary Pet Insurance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays. Salary: The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $95,000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training. EEO Statement: Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affidate Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. It is Ghafari Associates, LLC’s policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person’s race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ghafari Associates, LLC