Role description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
- Prepare electrical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
- Review electrical equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
- Participate in the development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning, and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
- Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
- Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, finds non-standard design solutions.
- Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project-related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
- Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections, and testing of electrical systems.
- Leads field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
- Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
- Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers, and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
- Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
- Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
- Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the electrical engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
- Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
- Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
- Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
- All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
Key Skills, Knowledge, & Capabilities:
- Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures, strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE standards. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
- Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members.
- Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
- Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
Professional Experience:
- 7 years of electrical engineering experience, EPC project experience preferred.
- Professional Engineering License (PE) required
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program.
- Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering a plus
Essential skills
Professional Engineer (P.E.)