Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer/PM

We are hiring for a Senior Electrical Engineer/PM in Columbus, OH and Virginia Beach, VA. Ideal candidate will have a PE, be skilled at project team management and have experience with client relations. The Senior Electrical Engineer / PM will be an integral part of the electrical engineering department. This person must be a team player, working closely with clients, team partners, and fellow staff to produce engineering drawings and documents. This person must have strong communication skills, be detailed oriented, and well organized. Salary Range is $105K-$135K+, DOE.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Project and client management, overseeing of electrical design execution.
• Prepare proposals for various clients as either the lead A/E or sub-consultant.
• Administer project contracts, including invoicing and resource management.
• Coordinate with company team leads for planning use of resources and completing projects within budgeted times.
• Electrical system analysis, including normal and back-up power systems, lighting systems, and fire alarm systems.
• Preparation of construction documents for power distribution systems, lighting systems, and fire alarm system.
• Coordinate with in-house and subconsultant specialists for electrical support of varying low-voltage systems, such as technology, security, controls, etc.
• Coordinate with other trades, such as architects, mechanical and plumbing engineers and others for equipment power and control needs and sizing electrical distribution.
• Perform design calculations of electrical loads to size and select distribution equipment.
• Develop electrical systems one-line diagrams.
• Perform field verification of existing systems for renovation projects.
• Write and edit specifications to reflect the project requirements.
• Communication with manufacturer representatives to determine solutions for specific applications.
• Prepare design deliverables for various owner required submittals, i.e., SD, DD, CD level documents.
• Perform project construction administration including response to RFI's, review of submittals, preparation of bulletins, review of contactor change orders, field visits and punch trips for installation verification.
• Review designs prepared by others as part of QA/QC process.
• Attend meetings with clients, authorities having jurisdiction, and other professionals as projects require.
• Conduct business development activities, participating in various trade organizations, and preparing or assisting with presentations.

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• PE License
• 10 years of electrical design and project management in consulting engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET accredited University
• Working knowledge of design and analysis software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, ETAP, Easypower.
• Good knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), State Energy Code, NFPA guidelines, and FGI guidelines.
• Experience with electrical system studies such as short circuit, over-current device coordination, and Arc Flash Hazard analysis per NPFA 70E.
• Ability to instruct staff in project communications, and client management.
• Proficient knowledge of standard construction practices and the ability to work with contractors to address construction issues.
• Ability to work and manage several project teams concurrently.
• Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Public Sector, Education, and/or Institutional projects.

Preferred:

• RCDD