Senior Electrical Engineer

Smithgroup

The Role

Overview

Lead design and delivery of building electrical systems for various projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical design
  • power distribution
  • lighting design
  • fire alarm
  • design oversight
  • client presentation

Tasks

-Present engineering design solutions to client representative and/or design review committees. -Participate in the recruitment and interviewing process as requested. -Create and develop planning and design concepts for more complex projects. -Lead and perform analysis, design and documentation of small to medium building electrical systems including power distribution, lighting design, fire alarm, security, audio/visual and telecommunications systems. -Serve as electrical systems specialist, conduct research in problem areas of considerable scope/complexity and devise solutions. -Independently provide the full range of electrical engineering services on projects and lead others in accomplishing project objectives given by a supervisor. -Oversee design work of others to ensure an integrated and cohesive design. -Meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors and others to address electrical discipline issues and to develop effective working relationships. -Mentor junior level staff and participate in performance coaching.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • pe
  • leed ap
  • cad
  • revit
  • 10 years

What You Bring

-A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or equivalent. -LEED AP preferred, Professional Engineer (PE) registration required. -Prior experience leading electrical teams. -Proficiency in current design software (CAD, Revit, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office. -Minimum 10 years of experience working as an electrical engineer in the building design and construction industry, including the design of power distribution, lighting, and lighting controls

The Company

About Smithgroup

-The firm has evolved through names and design legacy over the years. -It operates across 21 offices in the U.S. and China, blending architecture, engineering, landscape and planning. -The firm is known for its financial strength, regularly earning national awards as a top U.S. architecture and engineering firm. -The firm is also known for its unusual fact: it's the longest continuously operating U.S. firm in its field not as a subsidiary.

Sector Specialisms

Corporate & Commercial

Workplace

Healthcare

Higher Education

Science & Technology

Cultural

Civic

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Campus Planning

Historic Preservation

Coastal Engineering

Water Resources

Marine

Utilities

Transportation

Government

Residential

Sustainability

Facilities