Senior Electrical Engineer, Federal

Description

At EXP were driven to provide innovative solutions for the worlds built and natural environments. As a team of engineers architects designers scientists creators and a community of professionals we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the worlds most complex challenges. Here you join a team that leverages differences harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company that believes diversity is what gives us strength seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience while staying connected to a global network of professionals who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future

Be our next Senior Electrical Engineer!

Your work environment at EXP

In this role you will be part of the Federal and Government MEP Team and will work from one of our offices in Orlando Florida; Milwaukee Wisconsin; or Raleigh North Carolina .

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Responsible for meeting firms engineering quality levels for discipline on assigned projects.
• Oversees development of design concepts by Designers and ensure proper application and execution.
• Verifies designers s work quality regarding specifications reports code application submittal review equipment selection deliverables and drawings.
• Mentors and encourages development of Designer level staff.
• Responsible for applying firms 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.
• Have a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and advanced concepts to execute all required aspects of discipline engineering.
• Encourages collaboration to seek the best solutions.
• 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.
• Writes studies and reports for Electrical systems on projects.
• Executes complex electrical designs with conflicting design requirements or difficult coordination.
• Expert in specific Electrical requirements for applications within a market sector(s).
• Evaluates Value Engineering (cost cutting) items with respect to our level of risk.
• Edits and develops basis of design narratives documenting project scope.
• Meet with contractors during bid phase to review the design details.

Engineering/Design

• Prepare one-line diagrams.
• Maintain the discipline Engineering documents for the project.
• Respond to RFIs for the project and accurately review submittals.
• Solve installation problems with electrical systems travel to the site to resolve issues.
• REVIT proficient with working REVIT drawings.
• Prepare REVIT floor plans showing electrical device layouts circuitry fixtures equipment etc.
• Perform calculations for available fault current study; implement proper AIC ratings of equipment coordination studies and arc flash analysis.
• Prepare calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules.
• Thorough knowledge of NEC UFC Guidelines and other codes.
• Understand and correctly apply concepts of emergency and normal power systems
• Extensive knowledge of lighting photometric and lighting controls.
• Understand and apply concepts of voltage drop conductor sizing harmonics etc.
• Edit electrical specifications.
• Layout fire alarm devices and mass notification devices on floor plans.
• Develop equipment room sizes during Schematic Design and Design Development phases.
• Select and schedule equipment.
• Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (MEP/FP arch struct etc) for all electrical & lighting details.
• Manage and deliver revisions (ASIs etc).
• 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.
• Oversee and encourage coordination between disciplines.
• Provide discipline specific manpower planning for projects.
• Provide continuous support for the Project Manager.

What your experience looks like

• Minimum of 7 years experience in related design of Federal and Government building projects .
• Thorough knowledge of NEC UFC Guidelines and building codes.
• Experience in using SKM Power Tools or similar software for engineering calculations (Fault Current Studies Coordination Studies Arc Fault Studies)
• AutoCAD and REVIT MEP proficiency (REVIT Experience is required)
• BS Architectural Engineering or BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
• Registered P.E. is preferred but not required

Required Experience:

Senior IC