Electrical Engineer - *Building Services*

Dewberry; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its Building Services Electrical Team in Raleigh. The role provides technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff on private, public, and federal projects, collaborating with architectural, mechanical, and structural disciplines to deliver full-range MEPS services.

The engineer will report to the Electrical Discipline Manager and support design projects that span universities, healthcare systems, government facilities, and other clients,

Qualifications

• Accomplished electrical engineer/PE with 8+ years of progressive technical experience in the design of power distribution, lighting, life safety, and telecommunications systems on community-based vertical construction projects.
• Experience should include technical oversight of multiple projects with proven success, providing technical oversight on projects that meet contract specifications and technical standards to the client on time and within budget.
• Self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Well organized, takes good notes.

Responsibilities

• Technical guidance and quality oversight, including code review, of all project work involving electrical engineering.
• Technical training and development of staff.
• Establishing and improving standards, practices, guidelines, and specifications for the electrical discipline area.
• Engineer of Record.
• Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions - technical and cost estimates.
• Coordination with all the disciplines involved, including outside consultants.
• Technical interface with code officials and contractors.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry’s Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural (MEPS) team includes many offices & staff organized into a MEPS service line focused on nationwide clients in specialized facility types and specialized MEPS design services. Our experience includes high-performance buildings, hospitals, net zero/renewable energy technologies, microgrid and energy resilience design, and a broad set of other MEPS services. Our service line contains subject matter experts (SME), many of whom are in leadership roles in international professional organizations. Our repeat clients include universities, healthcare systems, state, local, and federal government agencies, and large global industrial manufacturers, among others. Our service line is currently ranked #35 nationally among MEP Giants.

We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Services Electrical Team.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing electrical engineering technical guidance and training/mentoring of junior design staff on a variety of private, public, and federal projects. Assist the Project/Client Managers by providing technical guidance to help meet the client’s desires and budget. In addition to working with electrical engineers, this individual will team with architectural, mechanical, structural, and other disciplines to provide full-range services to our local and regional clients. In short, provide technical guidance and engineer of record duties associated with electrical requirements to accomplish our commitments. Will report to the Electrical Discipline Manager.

Join our dynamic team of approximately 200 Raleigh-based design professionals in making a significant impact in the field of engineering. Our Building Services Group is firmly branded in and has a long history of delivering comprehensive design services to major public and private clients. With a diverse portfolio that includes K-12 schools, universities, community colleges, state-owned facilities, correctional institutions, municipal projects, and select commercial ventures, we are at the forefront of innovative design solutions. Our Building Services Group is structured into specialized Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Structural, and Technology (MEPST) departments, each led by seasoned experts.

Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of engineering!

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Would be expected to provide the following to others on the design team to effectively and successfully complete projects:

• Technical guidance and quality oversight, including code review, of all project work involving electrical engineering.
• Technical training and development of staff.
• Establishing and improving standards, practices, guidelines, and specifications for the electrical discipline area.
• Engineer of Record.
• Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions - technical and cost estimates.
• Coordination with all the disciplines involved, including outside consultants.
• Technical interface with code officials and contractors.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Accomplished electrical engineer/PE with 8+ years of progressive technical experience in the design of power distribution, lighting, life safety, and telecommunications systems on community-based vertical construction projects.
• Experience should include technical oversight of multiple projects with proven success, providing technical oversight on projects that meet contract specifications and technical standards to the client on time and within budget.
• Self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Well organized, takes good notes.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.