Electrical Engineer

Career Collective; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Collective in Pittsburgh is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead diverse power and building systems projects from design through construction. You will coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, ensure code compliance, perform design development, and interact with clients.

The role requires PE licensure and strong knowledge of NFPA and electrical codes. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, plus ability to manage budgets and timelines, is essential, with leadership of designated

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in the construction industry.
• PE License and willingness to be registered for design submission to multiple states.
• Strong knowledge of building, NFPA, fire alarm, and electrical codes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit 2017 or newer.
• Ability to lead and manage an assigned design team and coordinate with external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design on commercial and industrial projects.
• Ensure code compliance and manage budgets and design teams.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design drawings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and review RFIs and submittals.
• Interface with clients and participate in design reviews and meetings.

Skills

Team leadership

Client interaction

Communication skills

Project budgeting

Multi-project management

Education

BEng or BSc in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit 2017+

SKM

Job description

As our Electrical Engineer, you will get to work on a diverse level of projects with a team to ensure project success and client satisfaction.

Your Impact:

• Serve as Electrical Engineer for different-sized projects, and take leadership on electrical-related code compliance, design development, allocated design budget, and assigned design teams.
• Designing commercial and industrial electrical power projects, preparing technical reports, specifications, value engineering and undertaking technical investigation studies and providing power coordination studies.
• Coordinate internally with other design disciplines and manage assigned design teams.
• Prepare documents, evaluate, recommend, and support. Participate in the QA/QC process, milestone design review, and inter-discipline cross-checking.
• Review and comment on Contractor RFIs, material submissions, shop drawings, and support project & construction management teams.
• Participate in team meetings and design roundtables to improve internal processes.
• Provide Professional Engineering Reviews and assume responsibility for the Engineer of Record.
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Directly interface with clients.
• Attend meetings and conduct field surveys.
• Develop accurate designs complying with company standards, practices, policies, and procedures.
• Develop, prepare, check, and coordinate designs/drawings needed for mechanical systems per applicable standards and codes.
• Coordinate with Code Officials and provide code summaries for projects.
• Assist in project time budgeting and prepare project cost budgets.
• Contribute to the overall business development of the company.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

• 5-10+ Years of experience in the construction industry.
• BEng or BSc in Electrical Engineering
• Project experience submitted for consideration should include various building types in which you actively participated in the project from design through final construction.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License and willingness to be registered for design submission to multiple states
• Strong knowledge of building, NFPA, fire alarm, and electrical codes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, team members, contractors, and vendors.
• Efficient and knowledgeable in the use of AutoCAD and Revit 2017 or newer. Prior Revit experience is a plus and a willingness to learn Revit will be required.
• Proficiency in modifying existing electrical distribution systems, arc flash hazard analyses using SKM, Revit, and AutoCAD.
• Experience and ability to lead and manage an assigned team, external consultants, and cross-discipline coordination, excellent communication skills in order to understand the Client’s, cross-disciplines, and team’s needs.