Electrical Engineer

Career-Collective; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Career-Collective is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer in Chantilly, Virginia. This role requires leadership in electrical design for projects, overseeing everything from initial surveys to final inspections.

The ideal candidate will possess a BS in Electrical Engineering and a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, alongside over 10 years of experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software is essential. The position offers challenges in enhancing energy efficiency and improving the infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in design and specification of various electrical systems.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.).
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for electrical related project issues.
• Complete project from start to finish without direction.
• Conduct surveys of existing conditions.

Skills

Electrical design expertise

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Revit

Proficient in AGI32

Proficient in SKM

Project management

Technical report writing

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

AGI32

SKM

Job description

These are the qualities of our work—and of the people who do it. If these qualities are part of your life, too, you’ll want to explore a career. As part of our creative, can-do team, you’ll have the chance to realize your full potential through a wide range of challenging engineering assignments. You can take pride in helping us to design for future generations, working to enrich America’s security—at home and abroad—and spearheading exciting new directions in sustainability and energy efficiency.

We are an experienced team of talented, motivated individuals who share a passion for solving problems and improving the built environment. We continue to strengthen our commitment to provide a work environment and culture that stimulates creativity, values integrity and encourages professional growth.

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our future:

The Senior Electrical Engineer provides electrical design expertise and leadership for the entire project, from initial survey through final inspection. The Senior Electrical Engineer serves as the electrical discipline team leader for the project directing other engineers and designers as required and appropriate. Typical duties that the Senior Electrical Engineer will be expected to perform will include writing technical reports, performing calculations, selecting equipment, and designing lighting, power, fire alarm, security and telcom/data systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for electrical related project issues
• Complete project from start to finish without direction
• Conduct surveys of existing conditions
• Write technical reports
• Perform calculations, select equipment, and design systems (lighting, power, fire alarm, and telcom/data systems)
• Prepare project specifications
• Respond to Requests for Information during bidding and construction
• Review construction submittals
• Conduct and document final inspections
• Generate As-Built drawings
• Ensure all project work is completed on schedule and within budget
• Perform quality control reviews on all assigned projects as directed by the Department Head

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit, AGI32, and SKM
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.)
• 10+ years of experience in design and specification of: lighting systems, power systems, fire alarm systems, telcom/data systems, medium voltage power systems, UPS systems, emergency generator systems, grounding systems, and utility systems
• Extensive experience with renovation and new projects for commercial, government, and institutional clients

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance
• Construction Document Technologists (CDT) certified by the Construction Specifications Institute
• LEED Accredited Professional certified by the U.S. Green Building’s Council (USGBC)