Garver

Electrical Engineer- Buildings

Garver$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or architectural engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
  • 5-15 years of experience in building design and construction.
  • Experience in overseeing detailed electrical plans and specifications.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and MS Office Suite.
  • Technical knowledge of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, and telecom.

Responsibilities

  • Assess existing facilities and develop electrical designs for various building projects.
  • Investigate, plan, design, and commission electrical components and systems.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and regional offices for project alignment.
  • Assist project managers in managing project tasks and timelines.
  • Ensure adherence to quality assurance and quality control plans.
  • Travel to project locations as required for site assessments and inspections.

Benefits

  • Company-paid professional memberships and support for industry licenses.
  • Continuing education opportunities for career development.
  • Tools and resources provided to foster leadership and innovation.
  • Comprehensive wellness program enhancing work-life balance.
Full Job Description
As part of the Buildings team for Garver, this Electrical Engineer will be responsible for assessing existing facilities and developing electrical designs in support of various Buildings projects. Specifically, this responsibility will include a variety of projects related to investigating, planning, design, and commissioning of:
  • Existing facilities components and systems
  • Facility electrical, lighting, telecommunications, security, and fire alarm systems

In addition, this role will include coordination with other support disciplines and coordination with regional offices. Assisting project managers in the management of projects. Following quality assurance and quality control plans. Travel to project locations will be required.

Abilities and attributes needed for this position:
  • Ability to communicate with and interact with building owner representatives and architectural clients
  • Participate in client relations and project pursuits
  • Knowledge of building components and systems
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering and sustainability principles
  • Utilizing CAD and BIM design software to produce construction drawings
  • Ability to perform electrical related calculations
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel-based calculation tools for design calculations
  • Manage multiple assignments concurrently
  • Be responsible for time management and product quality
  • Keep accurate and up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects
  • Follow Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
  • Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as the overall needs of the team

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering with an electrical focus from an ABET-accredited university of college.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
  • 5 to 15 years of building design and construction industry experience
  • Proven experience overseeing electrical designs, including detailed plans and specifications for building projects
  • Technically competent in building electrical systems including power distribution systems, lighting systems, and telecommunications systems.
  • Experience with Autodesk Revit
  • Must have strong communication skills
  • Must be proficient with MS Office Suite

Preferred Skills
  • Worked as an engineer sub-consultant to architectural building design firms


Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

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About Garver

Garver is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in aviation, construction, facilities design, federal, power delivery, transportation, survey, and water. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Garver has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 1,000 people. The company has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group and a Best Place to Work by Arkansas Business.
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