Electrical Engineer- Healthcare

Dewberry; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Nashville, TN to provide technical guidance and mentoring to design resources across healthcare and commercial projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage multiple projects, and ensure design quality and budget adherence.

The role reports to the Electrical Discipline Manager and involves coordinating with architects, mechanical, and other stakeholders to deliver full-range electrical services for local and regional

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer or able to obtain licensure by reciprocity within six months.
• 8+ years of progressive electrical design experience including power distribution, generators, campus MV distribution, arc flash, lighting, life safety, and telecom in healthcare/commercial projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects and providing technical oversight to meet client specs and budgets.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and oversight on electrical engineering work for projects.
• Train and mentor design staff.
• Establish and improve electrical discipline standards, practices, guidelines and specs.
• Engineer of Record responsibilities and cost estimating support.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and with contractors and code officials.

Skills

PE licensure eligible

Electrical engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Healthcare design experience

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Electrical EngineerinNashville, TN.Responsible for providing technical guidance and training/mentoring of our design resources in all areas of work we do including all types of healthcare projects associated with electrical engineering. Assist the Project/Client Managers by providing technical guidance to help meet the client’s desires and budget. Work with a team of engineers on a variety of private, public, and federal projects. 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 associated with electrical requirements to accomplish our commitments. Will report to the Electrical Discipline Manager.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing firm with a proven history of providing professional services to a wide variety of public- and private-sector clients. Recognized for combining unsurpassed commitment to client service with deep subject matter expertise, Dewberry is dedicated to solving clients’ most complex challenges and transforming their communities. Established in 1956, Dewberry is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. To learn more, visit www.dewberry.com.

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 electrical discipline area.
• Engineer of Record.
• Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions - technical and cost estimates.
• Coordination with all of the disciplines involved, including outside consultants.
• Technical interface with code officials and contractors.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity (example through Comity) within the State in which the position is posted within six (6) months.
• Accomplished electrical engineer.
• 8+ years of progressive technical experience in the design of power distribution, multiple generator powerhouses, multi-building medium voltage campus distribution, fault studies, selective overcurrent coordination studies, load flow studies, arc flash studies, lighting, life safety, and telecommunications systems on healthcare and commercial projects.
• Experience should include management 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.