Electrical Designer

LP Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Roseville, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LP Consulting Engineers, Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to design building electrical systems in a team environment. You will produce construction documents, analyze systems, and ensure code compliance.

Responsibilities include managing scope, budget and schedule, stamping plans, coordinating with utilities, and supporting LEED/CHPS energy efficiency goals. A PE path or license is required or pursued within one year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in engineering design of building electrical systems.
• 7-10 years experience preferred.
• Professional Engineering License or path to obtain within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Produce construction documents in conjunction with a team of engineers and designers.
• Help manage scope, budget and schedule to meet project goals.
• Analyze and design complex building systems, including medium/low voltage power, lighting, grounding, and process heating; standby generator and UPS; fire alarm and comms systems.
• May assist senior engineers in site selection and design basis activities.
• Exercise judgment in developing plans or alternatives and coordinate with teams to ensure quality plans.
• Perform field activities such as observation of construction activities.
• Review construction submittals for conformance with contract and design documents.
• Stamp and sign electrical plans; meet Title 24 and prepare related documentation.
• Coordinate with local utility companies; document energy efficiency measures for LEED/CHPS and Savings By Design.
• Ability to perform assessments of existing buildings.

Skills

Electrical design

Building systems

Project coordination

Code compliance

Team collaboration

Tools

Job description

Positions available at both Roseville and San Rafael locations.

Proven experience should include most of the following project types: financial services, office, interior renovation, civic, education, high tech, mission critical/data centers, and healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary engineering and design tasks to produce construction documents in conjunction with a team of engineers and designers.
• Help manage scope, budget and schedule to meet project goals.
• Analyze and design complex building systems, including:
  • Medium and low voltage power systems
  • Lighting, grounding, and process heating systems
  • Standby generator and UPS systems for critical power needs
  • Fire Alarm and communication systems
• May assist senior engineers in up front site selection and design basis activities.
• Exercise judgment in developing plans or alternatives and work with teams to assure quality plans.
• Perform field activities such as observation of construction activities.
• Review construction submittals for conformance with the intent of contract and design documents.
• Stamping and signing electrical plans
• Meeting Title 24 and preparing related documentation
• Coordinating with local utility companies
• Meeting and documenting energy efficiency measures for LEED, CHPS and Savings By Design
• Ability to perform assessments of existing buildings

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in engineering design of building electrical systems
• 7-10 years’ experience in engineering design of building electrical systems preferred
• Professional Engineering License or path to obtain within one year of hire