Senior Electrical Engineer & Project Lead

Rosendin Electric, Inc.; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

401K

Annual bonus program

17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid hols

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Vol. L.

Disability Income Protection Insurance

Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans

Charitable Giving Match

Job summary

Rosendin Electric, Inc. in Coppell, TX, seeks a senior Engineer III to provide technical engineering information, ensure compliance with project requirements, and mentor staff.

This is a senior role with subject matter expertise and the ability to guide others through complex designs. The position involves overseeing electrical design across power, lighting, and related systems, coordinating with architectural, structural, and other trades, and ensuring designs meet codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering subjects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, energy conservation, value engineering, applicable codes, standards, etc.
• Proficient in Autodesk, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.), Illumination software, and Oracle software pertaining to Engineering Productivity and CAC generation.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of engineers, designers, and staff on a project basis or individual initiative.
• May be the Engineer of Record for projects as assigned.
• Supervise, review, comment, and process equipment and system submittals.
• Supervise process coordination between architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and all electrical trades.
• Oversee the preparation of designs, including power, lighting, and auxiliary systems.
• Oversee preparation of power system single-line diagrams, including feeder, over current protection sizing, and equipment elevations.
• Supervise or conduct short circuit and over-current protection device coordination studies and Arc Flash Studies.
• Supervise or conduct distribution analysis, including voltage drop, voltage droop, and underground heat effect (Neher-McGrath) calculations.
• Oversee the project specifications or equipment buy-out.
• Visit job sites to field survey existing electrical conditions.
• Supervise or Utilize engineering analysis programs and professional judgment to analyze loads, lighting levels, and short circuit currents.
• Conduct value engineering exercises to evaluate the cost of construction.
• Attend project design team meetings and interface with various team members, particularly the client, architect, and mechanical contractor/engineer.
• Work closely with the Rosendin Project Manager to coordinate the design criteria with budgetary issues and deliverables schedule on the projects they are assigned.
• Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors during project installation.
• Generate project specifications appropriate for the project.
• Develop a complete and accurate sequence of operations for all designed systems.
• Working knowledge of equipment and system testing and commissioning.
• Perform work involving the application of conventional aspects of electrical engineering related to the design of high-tech, mission-critical health industry, commercial, industrial, high-rise residential, and other facilities.
• Review plans and technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
• Supervise the design and ongoing progress of a project, including the coordination of the project with the city, state, county officials, and other outside agencies.
• Oversee plans and specifications, establish schedules, and coordinate electrical engineering work.
• Prepare documentation for the commissioning of a building.
• Resolve various complex problems (i.e., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements, technical issue resolution).
• The duties and responsibilities describe this position's general nature and scope of work. This is a partial listing, and other responsibilities will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution

Lighting systems

Grounding

Energy conservation

Value engineering

Codes & standards

Autodesk

Microsoft Office

Illumination software

Oracle

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/architectural engineering/construction sciences

Tools

Autodesk

Microsoft Office

Illumination software

Oracle

Job description

Rosendin Electric, Inc. in Coppell, TX, seeks a senior Engineer III to provide technical engineering information, ensure compliance with project requirements, and mentor staff.

This is a senior role with subject matter expertise and the ability to guide others through complex designs. The position involves overseeing electrical design across power, lighting, and related systems, coordinating with architectural, structural, and other trades, and ensuring designs meet codes and standards.