Job Description

Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer designs, develops and maintains electrical systems and/or components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability.
Principal Accountabilities
(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)
Performs design work for new construction, renovations and improvement projects for real property facilities
Interprets and adapts traditional methods and approaches in developing design calculations, layouts, drawings, and specifications that support project objectives and standards
Responsible for selected construction inspections, quality control and submittal reviews beyond the expertise of construction managers
Develops cost estimates and time schedules, Reviews and analyzes preliminary and final designs, plans and specifications for technical efficiency and adequacy
Prepares necessary correspondence, technical reports, contract documents, fact sheets and status reports and prepares final construction drawings suitable for obtaining qualified bids from Contractors
Monitors and/or manages projects for new construction, renovations and improvements to real property facilities, utilizing a professional knowledge of engineering
Responsible for the correct and efficient execution of assigned work involving the installation, removal, inspection, maintenance and repair of all electrical systems, distribution systems and fixtures
Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in the assembly, installation and repair of electrical cables, systems power distribution systems, distribution panels, inspections, etc
Secures the cooperation of other crafts/trades supervisors and to instill within the assigned electrical staff the cooperative attitude necessary for working closely with other maintenance trade workers
May at times be obligated to perform actual maintenance and repair work
Complies with health, safety and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment
Perform other qualified duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skills
Excellent communications, effective leadership and interpersonal skills
Capable of complete design services including electric power distribution networks, power load determination, exterior electric, interior electric, and site lighting
Working knowledge of Design Review, Project Mobilization, Quality Compliance, QA, Safety, Project Controls, and Capture Management
Proficient in AutoCAD 2012 or later, and use AutoCAD to create presentable and accurate facility and infrastructure plans for concept and statement of work requirements for project execution
Computer literate; can use Microsoft Office and Project, etc
Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment
Experience & Education
Electrical Engineering degree required
Minimum three (3) years of design experience
Knowledge of principles of engineering, planning, project programming, and ability to interpret plans and drawings.
Experience in the use of documents relating to the development of projects, contracting, and construction is necessary
Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment.

Skills Required