McKim & Creed

Senior Designer - Electrical

McKim & Creed$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of CAD design experience.
  • Experience with CAD drawings for distributed energy resources (DER).
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit software.
  • Familiarity with NEC, NESC, and IEEE codes and standards is a plus.
  • Some exposure to medium voltage and substation interconnection/protection is preferred.
  • Effective communication skills and willingness to ask questions when needed.
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a project team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and design services for power distribution and lighting systems.
  • Produce electrical design/construction drawings and specifications.
  • Complete design tasks within budget and schedule.
  • Communicate efficiently with project managers and engineering teams.
  • Support institutional, commercial, and industrial facility projects.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for profit sharing.
  • Competitive pay and various types of leave.
  • Multiple office locations for flexible work arrangements.
  • Opportunities for career growth and training.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
  • Work that positively impacts local communities.
  • Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and encouragement.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW: We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Designer to join our Buildings, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group in our new Atlanta office. This is a mid-level career opportunity for a CAD Specialist to work on advanced CAD drawings for renewable energy systems from large-scale commercial to utility scale. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary cross-engineering team which includes mechanical, structural, survey and civil disciplines.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • 6+ experience in CAD design.
  • You have exposure and some experience in CAD drawings as they related to distributed energy resources (DER).
  • Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit software is necessary.
  • Some exposure with the NEC, NESC, and IEEE codes and standards is welcome.
  • Some exposure to MV and substation interconnection/protection is welcome.
  • Willing communicator and able to ask questions when necessary.
  • Enjoys working alone when required but can work effectively on a project team.
  • Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands.
  • Must maintain a high level of precision and accuracy and be methodical in approach to work; you appreciate checklists.
  • Any interest in pursuing an engineering career will be supported as well.

WHAT TO EXPECT DAY-TO-DAY:
  • Provides technical and design services in support of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems for design projects as part of a multi-discipline project team to produce electrical design/construction drawings and specifications for institutional, commercial and industrial facilities.
  • Will be responsible for completing design tasks within budget and on schedule and communicating with Project Manager, Sr. Electrical Engineer and design team to complete work efficiently.

WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first.
Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
  • Competitive pay: Paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave.
  • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
  • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
  • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more.
  • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
  • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

About McKim & Creed

McKim & Creed is an engineering, surveying and planning firm that was founded in 1978. The company provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geomatics, planning and landscape architecture. It has offices throughout the southeastern United States, including North Carolina, Florida, Georgia and Virginia. The company has worked on a variety of projects, including transportation infrastructure, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and commercial and residential developments.
Learn more about McKim & Creed
Size
600 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million

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