Electrical Project Engineer — Public Parks & Infrastructure

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Parks is actively seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer to support electrical distribution and lighting across city facilities, parks, and recreation spaces. You will develop drawings, estimates, and specifications for diverse projects, coordinate with DOT Street Lighting, and manage projects through to turnover.

The role requires a bachelor’s (or a master’s with substitution) in electrical engineering, strong AutoCAD and MS Office skills, and familiarity with NYC codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in electrical engineering work; or

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform electrical engineering work of moderate difficulty and responsibility, including electrical power distribution, lighting for buildings, recreational facilities, sports lighting, security lighting, fire detection and communication systems.
• Develop electrical drawings, specifications and estimates of quantities for projects with electrical engineering components to Capital designers.
• Manage electrical engineering projects, ensure that the Capital process for review and approval is followed and keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate with the Department of Transportation Division of Street Lighting for security lighting design and submittals.
• When directed, manage and review electrical consultant engineering projects.
• Conduct field inspections before and during design and construction, as well as through turnover.
• Supply with engineering component designs and details.
• Engage in research, investigations, studies and examinations of electrical components as needed.

Skills

AutoCAD

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Photoshop

3D Rendering

Measured drawings

Technical specifications

Building codes knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Driver license (NY)

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Photoshop

3D Rendering

Job description

NYC Parks is actively seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer to support electrical distribution and lighting across city facilities, parks, and recreation spaces. You will develop drawings, estimates, and specifications for diverse projects, coordinate with DOT Street Lighting, and manage projects through to turnover.

The role requires a bachelor’s (or a master’s with substitution) in electrical engineering, strong AutoCAD and MS Office skills, and familiarity with NYC codes.