Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical

Davita Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in architecture and engineering is seeking a Senior Project Electrical Engineer in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading the design of electrical systems for mission critical facilities and data centers, with an emphasis on project management and technical leadership. Candidates should have extensive experience in commercial building design and hold a professional engineer's license. This opportunity offers the chance to work on complex projects both locally and nationally.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in engineering for commercial building design.
• PE license in the US required.
• Experience with data centers and mission critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for electrical systems in projects.
• Perform load calculations and equipment sizing.
• Mentor team and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Technical leadership

Load calculations

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

REVIT

SKM

ETAP

EZ-Power

MS Office

Job description

Overview

At Page, we promise design that makes lives better. We're actively seeking talented people to join an empowered employee environment. Page provides architecture, engineering, interiors and consulting services on large, complex projects around the world. We credit the success of our projects that build communities to the global diversity of our people's backgrounds and experiences. We're seeking highly creative, committed team members to help us deliver on our promise of making lives better through design. As our market sectors and services grow, we continuously add new opportunities. Will you join us?

Responsibilities

• We have an immediate opening for a Senior Project Electrical Engineer;
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for Electrical systems design (power distribution, power generation, energy storage, lighting, fire alarm) for Mission Critical and Data Center Facilities.
• Provide technical leadership and design management on multiple simultaneous design projects;
• Produce designs that meet engineering requirements;
• Assure complete documentation of engineering requirements;
• Prepare and adhere to budgeted hours for project;
• Perform or oversee load calculations;
• Developing system applications;
• Equipment sizing and calculations;
• Coordinate designs with architecture and other engineering disciplines;
• Signing and sealing contract documents;
• Overseeing construction administration;
• Assure quality and completeness of the engineering design;
• Assess project staffing needs;
• Monitor conformance to project scope and document deviations at the time of discovery;
• Prepare technical reports;
• Lead client meetings regarding engineering systems;
• Mentorship, both continual as well as presentations for in-house continuing education program;
• Occasional travel within the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university;
• 15+ years of engineering experience in the commercial building design and the construction industry;
• Current Professional Engineers license in the US;
• 5+ years of experience as the primary engineering interface with multiple clients either as a project manager or as the engineering lead;
• Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies;
• Experience with design and construction of commercial, industrial, and utility scale power distribution systems including selecting and specifying conductors, raceway, switch gear, motor control centers, panelboards, circuit breakers, and other common power distribution components;
• Experience in data centers, and mission critical facilities;
• Experience with designing electrical and life safety systems based on NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, and ANSI/EIA/TIA compliant;
• Technical writing experience and proficiency;
• Proficiency in MS Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Project;
• Familiarity with REVIT and knowledge of BIM;
• Modeling electrical systems with SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power or other IEEE compliant modeling tools;
• Specifying electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceway, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, motors, and variable frequency drives;
• Ability to obtain security clearance.

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