Electrical Project Designer | Rock Island, IL

Description

• Perform electrical calculations, system design, equipment selection, reporting, BIM coordination, and progress submittals
• Lead design for electrical systems and mentor junior staff
• Quickly solve problems and seek the advice of the Project Manager
• Drive energy code compliance and smart building initiatives.
• Build, maintain, and develop client relationships
• Contribute and assist with client line changes, large complex capital improvements, and learn how the industry works.
• Design medium voltage power distribution, complex power distribution, low-voltage, and fire alarm systems for large fortune 500 industrial clients.
• Engage in emerging trends like photovoltaic/energy storage and digital twins.
• Perform services as required by the contract services agreement
• Research, coordinate, verify, schedule and document various design aspects

Requirements

• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to circuit theory, electromagnetism, power systems, and electronics as they relate to electrical systems design for buildings
• photometric calculation software such as AGI, Elum Tools, Visual Lighting, or other; power system analysis and design software such as SKM/PTW, Easy Power, or other; and proficiency in the use of BIM software and CTC Revit Add In Tools
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Knowledge of Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Standards
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Proficient with industry standard engineering software and tools including lighting
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• 3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR Associate’s degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred with 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Engineering In Training (EIT) Certification preferred
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Proficiency in Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations, coordination, properties, etc. Knowledge of Master Specification editing and software such as eSPECS
• Proficient with energy compliance software such as ComCheck; Adobe or Bluebeam Revu; the use of reference material resources such as NFPA Link, TechStreet, MadCAD, and Facility Guideline Institution (FGI)
• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance