Electrical Engineer Registered Professional Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years experience. This role works with multi-disciplinary design teams in the completion of studies development of plans and specifications for a broad range of projects. The incumbent performs design of site and facilities electrical power communications and interior/exterior lighting systems. Candidatesmust pass security clearance review (criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Record check) and Federal Government base access requirements. Location:Alexandria VA Responsibilities:
Prepare design of electrical and interior/exterior lighting systems design documents plans and specifications.
Guide others in the preparation of programming documents schematic design and design development and construction documents.
Support multiple electrical engineering designs of new constructionand renovation projects.
Prepare designs and handle design review and quality control.
Prepare electrical construction specifications budgets schedules and work plans forprojects.
Researches building codes and standards to determine essential design requirements of the projects.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff utility representatives contractors and consultants and clients.
Perform electrical system planning including electric distribution layouts specifications of wiring systems and analysisof loads.
Calculate lighting illumination levels and designs lighting layouts for both interior and exterior lighting projects.
Perform electrical studies including voltagedrop/dip short circuit and overcurrent coordination studies.
Prepare various technical reports forengineering studies.
Coordinate with other disciplines utility companies consulting engineers architects and contractors to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in project design.
Update Project Managers on work progress and address potential project problems.
Attend meetings conferences trainings tostay current on trade principles practices and newdevelopments.
Review project construction submittals and shopdrawings.
Visit construction sites perform project construction observations andprepare punch lists. (Some travel involved)
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
Registered Professional Engineer in Maryland Virginia or DC
NOTE: Exam Ready EIT will be considered
5-10 years of Electrical engineering design experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and Project
Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit BIM
Proficiency with Electrical analysis software such as SKM Powertools Easypower (or eqiv). and lighting analysis with AGi32 or equivalent.
Experience performing short circuit voltage drop protective device coordination
Intermediate skills with spreadsheet software
Working knowledge of NEC NFPA 101
Familiarity with industry energy standards (ASHRAE 90.1 IECC)
Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
Excellent organizational verbal and written communication skills.
Experience using the Unified Facilities Criteria and designing projects on federal installations preferred.
LEED AP CEM credentials is a plus.
Ability to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervision.
Excellent verbal and written skills communicating engineering information clearly and concisely.
Must pass security clearance review and pass Federal Government base access requirements.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Competencies:
Acquires understands and applies technical and professional knowledge and skills to perform job effectively efficiently and safely. Understands and adheres to policies and abreast of trends and pending changes within assigned area of responsibility.
Establishes enforces and drives policies that promotes Company vision and culture to achieve company objectives.
Strong business acumen. Offers excellent communication and presentation skills in an organized professional manner.
Ability to nurture and maintain key relationships internally and externally through communication and diplomacy.
Contributes to a positive and productive team-oriented environment. Offers open communication/feedback within the team. Minimizes conflict and builds collaboration to maintain productive team.
Benefits:
Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
MDLive Telehealth
Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
8 Paid Holidays
Employee Morale/Teambuilding events and activities
Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
Term Life / AD&D insurance
Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer type/key-in data
Able to walk project site while wearing personal protective equipment
Maylift and carry up to 25 pounds at times.
The employee must be able to concentrate on details work under deadline pressures apply sound logic and judgment and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
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