Electrical Engineer, PE

Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc. in Houston seeks an Electrical Engineer to design electrical systems for client projects. You will perform calculations, create AutoCAD and Revit drawings, and write specifications, while reviewing shop drawings and RFIs.

100% onsite in Houston, TX (77024) with about 10% travel, and knowledge of NFPA 70/72 is essential. You must have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, FE exam completion, Texas EIT, and 4+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• FE exam completed and TX EIT certification.
• 4+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit and MEP design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for client projects and perform engineering calculations.
• Create electrical AutoCAD and Revit drawings and write specifications.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals and addendums for electrical items.
• Conduct field work and prepare field reports; verify design on site.
• Apply NFPA 70/72 codes and knowledge of lighting, power distribution, and fire alarm systems.
• Participate in client meetings and pursue ongoing career development.

Skills

B.S. in EE

FE Exam

TX EIT

4+ yrs exp

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team player

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Candidates must have either their EIT or their PE in TX

Direct Hire; Salary range is based on experience.

100% onsite in Houston, TX (77024)

Revit and MEP experience is required.

Interview Process: Call with HR, Knowledge Assessment, Onsite with the team

Candidates must be eligible to work for any employer in the United States without current or future sponsorship needs.

Description:

Serve as a member of electrical team for the design of electrical systems for client projects as assigned including:

• Perform engineering calculations and apply engineering principles to assist in the successful design, creation, and delivery of all electrical AutoCAD and Revit drawings for each client Project
• Write, edit, and produce the accompanying specifications for each client project
• Review and approve shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, addendums, and other construction documents as assigned for electrical-related items
• Conduct field work and complete field reports on electrical-related items to verify design as assigned
• Knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 electrical codes
• Working knowledge of design standards and processes
• Working knowledge of lighting and lighting controls
• Working knowledge of fire alarm systems
• Working knowledge of power and power distribution systems, including emergency power
• Beginning knowledge of company mission and vision; business leadership roles
• Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies to stay in the forefront of electrical engineering advancements
• Participate in client meetings as necessary and/or as assigned by supervisor
• Participate in career development training as assigned by supervisor or Human Resources

Required Skills and Knowledge

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) examination
• Certified by the State of Texas as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
• 4+ years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects under strict deadlines
• Ability to work well on a team
• Exceptional written and verbal skills

Preferred Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of building codes
• Previous experience in a MEP consulting environment
• Experience in the design of lighting and lighting controls, fire alarms, power and power distribution, technology systems, as well as other standard electrical systems for commercial

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Electrical Designers and Electrical Interns as assigned

Travel

• 10% Occasional; primarily to and from job sites and/or client meetings

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to reach overhead and reach at or below shoulder level.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to use a keyboard.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to work with the hands, including both gross and fine manipulation.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to climb ramps or stairs and climb ladders, ropes, or scaffolding.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to communicate verbally, in person, virtually and via phone.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to respond to and follow posted and verbal safety instructions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to withstand outdoor elements including heat and cold.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to withstand conditions including dirt, water, dust, grease, and fumes