Coffman Engineers, Inc

Electrical Engineer (1-3 years)

Coffman Engineers, Inc$72K — $90K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with electrical power emphasis
  • EIT in Electrical Engineering preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in electrical design focusing on lighting, power, and low-voltage systems
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit
  • Experience in designing electrical systems for sectors like healthcare, higher education, and data centers preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical engineering design deliverables such as drawings, specifications, and reports
  • Review and prepare project drawings including site plans and equipment schedules
  • Collect and verify existing electrical data on-site
  • Collaborate with design partners for cohesive project execution
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes and standards
  • Use specified software to manage project invoicing and budgets
  • Perform various electrical calculations including load, voltage drop, and photometric calculations

Benefits

  • Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate
  • End of year discretionary bonus based on performance
  • 401k with up to 5% contribution matching for a 9% employee contribution
  • Strong growth potential in a collaborative, multi-discipline engineering team environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer with 1-3 years of experience in lighting, power, and low-voltage consulting engineering to join our team of progressive, highly-respected multi-discipline engineers in our Westminster, CO office.

In this role, the successful candidate will perform the following functions:
  • Developing electrical engineering design deliverables including drawings, specifications, calculations, testing requirements, acceptance criteria, reports, electrical studies, feasibility studies/condition surveys, etc.
  • Reviewing and preparing project drawings including electrical site plans, one-line diagram, demolition plans, lighting and power plans, calculations pertinent to the design, and panel and equipment schedules.
  • Visiting sites to collect existing electrical data and verify/confirm information provided on existing drawings
  • Collaborating with design partners for a coordinated design.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes like NEC, ICC Codes especially IBC and IECC, and ensures design conforms with all applicable codes, adopted amendments, and client standards
  • Using Coffman's various software to complete project invoices with the support of Coffman's billing specialists, and manage and track project budget
  • Perform load calculations, voltage drop calculations, and short circuit calculations.
  • Perform photometric calculations using lighting software.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Must be a self-starter who is able to see the big picture and connect the vision of the company with their job, be persistent, and follow through in a consistent manner.
  • Takes ownership of their work and accountability of project deadlines.
  • Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities).
  • Must understand database concepts. Working knowledge of marketing databases and proposal resource files.
  • Able to work independently, as a team member, and as a team leader.
  • Strong organizational ability; detail oriented; high degree of accuracy.
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment .
  • Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale.
  • Ability to travel (mainly local area travel but travel outside CO may be needed).


Qualifications
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (with electrical power emphasis).
  • EIT in Electrical Engineering, preferred.
  • Experience in electrical design consisting of lighting and power systems.
  • Low-voltage design experience, preferred.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.
  • Experience in designing electrical systems for healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, federal/DoD, science and technology, and/or data center projects, preferred.
  • Local AHJ experience and relationship, preferred.
  • Experience with electrical studies, preferred (SKM, E-Tap, EasyPower).

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Estimated annual salary of $72,000 - $90,000
  • Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate
  • Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance
  • 401k with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching for 9% Employee Contribution

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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