Sr. Electrical Engineer (PROFL ENGR 5)

Electrical Professional Engineer 5 (PE5)

Under the direction of the Associate Director of Engineering - Engineering & Commissioning (AD-E&C), the Campus Engineer, and in high level coordination with the University Architect, the Electrical Professional Engineer 5 (PE5) is responsible for providing specialized engineering services to support the development of capital projects on the UC Davis campus. Primary job functions include design and submittal reviews, engineering and design services, infrastructure planning, and commissioning and construction administration support. The PE5 performs work with a high level of independence and serves as the technical expert in field of expertise assisting project management teams with projects of critical importance to the organization. The PE5 advises senior management and consults with industry professionals in designing, planning and implementing complex, technical systems and/or customized construction features. The PE5 is responsible for the evaluation and coordination of complex technical systems, programs, or other customized construction activities within the area of expertise including areas of emerging technology. The PE5 promotes areas of emerging technology consistent with area of expertise through programs and other educational forums, and creates an appreciation for and sensitivity to programs, projects and systems that employ, expand and enhance building projects utilizing new technologies.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position:

• License to practice electrical engineering in the State of California.
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of experience and training in electrical engineering.
• 12 years of electrical engineering experience as applied to building and site infrastructure systems including planning, design, and construction of complex, new and renovation projects in an institutional environment.
• Extensive engineering experience in evaluating building and site electrical infrastructure systems, including medium voltage distribution systems and sub-stations as well as planning, design, and construction of such systems in new and renovation projects in an institutional environment.
• Extensive experience analyzing architectural and engineering drawings, equipment specifications, and installations with special emphasis on engineered systems such as electrical, fire alarm, telecommunications services, lighting, power and signal systems including skills to identify methods of improvement and develop approaches and solutions.
• Written and verbal communication skills to prepare clear, concise, and professional reports and correspondence using MS Word and Excel.
• Expert knowledge in the development and production of building and utility feasibility studies and assessments as well as complete design documents for projects.
• Expert knowledge of architectural, engineering, and construction practices; ability to research, interpret and apply California Building Codes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) regulations, Uniform Fire Codes, university policies and other applicable codes and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with a wide range of university campus project types such as research laboratories, classrooms, lecture halls, academic and administrative offices, student housing, food service facilities, recreational facilities, campus planning and infrastructure.
• Knowledge and experience with the Campus Design Guidelines, policies, procedures and practices specific to capital project administration for the University of California and the Davis campus.
• Advanced knowledge and experience using AutoCAD program in developing design drawings and details.

Key Responsibilities:

• 40% - Design and Submittal Review Services
• 30% - Utility Studies and Coordination with Campus Programs
• 20% - Commissioning and Construction Administration
• 10% - Subject Matter Expert Project Support

Department Overview:

This role requires specific expertise with larger-scale capital programs. The PM5 will work independently within a group of approximately 5 engineering professionals.

Position Information:

Salary or Pay Range: $122,300.00/yr. - $259,900.00/yr.

Salary Frequency: Annual

Salary Grade: Grade 27

UC Job Title: PROFL ENGR 5

UC Job Code: 006578

Number of Positions: 1

Appointment Type: Staff: Career

Percentage of Time: 100%

Fixed Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location: Davis, CA

Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)

Benefits Eligible: Yes

This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work)

Benefits:

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

Physical Demands:

Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Environmental Demands:

Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Loud noise levels - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Microwave/Radiation - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Mental Demands:

Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Work Environment:

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Construction sites, physical plant operations and office.

Work occasional evenings and weekends as required to meet operational needs. Occasional travel. Employee is personally responsible for following and adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment.

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within