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Senior Electrical Engineer in the Coral Gables, FL office.
What a day at EXP has in store for you- Responsible for meeting firms engineering quality levels for discipline on assigned projects.
- Oversees development of design concepts by Designers and ensure proper application and execution.
- Verifies designer's s work quality regarding specifications, reports, code application, submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables, and drawings.
- Mentors and encourages development of Designer level staff.
- Responsible for applying firms risk management practices of project engineering.
- Leads the discipline design to produce construction documents that meet the project requirements within the allocated schedule and budget while minimizing erroneous efforts.
- Have a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and advanced concepts to execute all required aspects of discipline engineering.
- Encourages collaboration to seek the best solutions.
- Front-end loads projects and apply best practices to set the proper direction of the project in SDs and DDs.
- Manages work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours.
- Writes studies and reports for Electrical systems on projects.
- Executes complex electrical designs with conflicting design requirements or difficult coordination.
- Expert in specific Electrical requirements for applications within a market sector(s).
- Evaluates Value Engineering (cost cutting) items with respect to our level of risk.
- Edits and develops basis of design narratives documenting project scope.
- Meet with contractors during bid phase to review the design details.
Engineering/Design
- Guide Designers on preparation of one-line diagrams.
- Assist in responding to RFI's for the project, and accurately review submittals.
- Solve installation problems with electrical systems, travel to the site to resolve issues.
- Provide guidance for calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules.
- Thorough knowledge of NEC and other codes.
- Understand and correctly apply concepts of emergency and normal power systems
- Extensive knowledge of lighting, photometric, and lighting controls.
- Understand and apply concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
- Edit electrical specifications.
- Select and schedule equipment.
- Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application.
- Understands circuit breaker coordination and application.
- Understands specific Electrical requirements for applications within the Market Sector.
- Understands and properly applies details relevant to projects.
Project Coordination
- Distribute project related correspondence to project team members.
- Prepare project meeting minutes Schedule in-house discipline meetings.
- Oversee deliverables to and from clients.
- Oversee and encourage coordination between disciplines.
- Provide discipline specific manpower planning for projects.
- Provide continuous support for the Project Manager.
What your experience looks like- 7+ years' experience in electrical design for Buildings.
- Thorough knowledge of NEC and building codes.
- Experience in using SKM Power Tools or similar software for engineering calculations Preferred (Fault Current Studies, Coordination Studies, Arc Fault Studies)
- AutoCAD and/or REVIT MEP proficient
- BS Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree.
- EIT required and Registered P.E. is Preferred.
