Electrical Engineer

Garver Engineering; Platte Gardens (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to evaluate and design electrical systems for various buildings projects. Responsibilities include assessing existing facilities and developing electrical designs, coordinating with teams, and ensuring project quality. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, PE registration, and 5 to 15 years of building design experience. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5 to 15 years of building design and construction industry experience.
• Proven experience overseeing electrical designs for building projects.
• Knowledge of building components and systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing facilities and develop electrical designs for various projects.
• Coordinate with support disciplines and regional offices.
• Assist project managers in managing projects and following quality assurance plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Sustainability principles knowledge

CAD and BIM design software utilization

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

MS Office Suite

Job description

As part of the Buildings team for Garver, this Electrical Engineer will be responsible for assessing existing facilities and developing electrical designs in support of various Buildings projects. Specifically, this responsibility will include a variety of projects related to investigating, planning, design, and commissioning of:

• Existing facilities components and systems
• Facility electrical, lighting, telecommunications, security, and fire alarm systems

In addition, this role will include coordination with other support disciplines and coordination with regional offices. Assisting project managers in the management of projects. Following quality assurance and quality control plans. Travel to project locations will be required.

Abilities and attributes needed for this position:

• Ability to communicate with and interact with building owner representatives and architectural clients
• Participate in client relations and project pursuits
• Knowledge of building components and systems
• Knowledge of electrical engineering and sustainability principles
• Utilizing CAD and BIM design software to produce construction drawings
• Ability to perform electrical related calculations
• Utilize Microsoft Excel-based calculation tools for design calculations
• Manage multiple assignments concurrently
• Be responsible for time management and product quality
• Keep accurate and up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects
• Follow Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
• Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as the overall needs of the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering with an electrical focus from an ABET-accredited university of college.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• 5 to 15 years of building design and construction industry experience
• Proven experience overseeing electrical designs, including detailed plans and specifications for building projects
• Technically competent in building electrical systems including power distribution systems, lighting systems, and telecommunications systems.
• Experience with Autodesk Revit
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be proficient with MS Office Suite

Preferred Skills

• Worked as an engineer sub-consultant to architectural building design firms

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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