Senior Electrical Project Engineer

McKim & Creed, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive pay

Multiple office locations

Growth opportunities & training

Professional development

Collaborative, supportive team

Job summary

McKim & Creed, Inc. is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA to lead electrical design projects, conduct evaluations of systems, and provide technical support in a multi-discipline team. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 8+ years of experience, and excellent communication skills. The company offers a supportive environment with benefits like an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities. Join us to make a difference in our communities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
• Must stay current with local, state & federal design standards and regulations.
• Requires a valid driver's license and acceptable criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineer providing technical and design services.
• Conduct technical evaluations of electrical systems.
• Prepare design computations and assessments.
• Complete electrical engineering design tasks within budget.
• Communicate with project managers and clients.

Skills

Technical ability in electrical systems design

Good communication skills

Self-starter

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

PA PE license (or ability to acquire)

Job description

Overview

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group in Pittsburgh, PA. This person will serve as the lead electrical engineer and provides technical and design services in support of projects as part of a multi-discipline project team. You will direct and conduct technical evaluations of electrical equipment/systems, control systems, and prepare design computations and assessments. You will also be able to develop new work and clients related to electrical engineering services for institutional, commercial and industrial facilities. If you want to work at a company that will help you become the best you can be, we’re glad you found McKim & Creed.

During Your Work Day, You Will...

• This person is a technical expert in support of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems for design projects as part of a multi-discipline project team to produce electrical design/construction drawings and specifications for institutional, commercial and industrial facilities.
• This person serves as the lead electrical engineer and provides technical and design services in support of projects as part of a multi-discipline project team.
• They will direct and conduct technical evaluations of electrical equipment/systems, control systems, and prepare design computations and assessments.
• Be responsible for completing electrical engineering design tasks within budget and on schedule.
• Communicate and coordinate technical evaluations and designs, technical writing of reports and correspondence with other discipline professionals, as well as with a Project Manager and representatives of the client organization to complete work efficiently.
• Must stay current with local, state & federal design standards and regulations.
• In addition, this person will have opportunity and responsibility to develop new work and clients related to electrical engineering services for institutional, commercial and industrial facilities.

What You’ll Need

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering.
• A PA PE or ability to acquire a PE quickly through reciprocity in PA.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• High technical ability, interested in technology and staying current in his field.
• Good ability to communicate and a self-starter.
• Requires a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience with healthcare work is preferred but not required.

What We Offer

Join a company that puts its employees first. Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
• Competitive pay: Paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave.
• Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
• Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
• Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more.
• Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
• Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmentative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.

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