Electrical Engineer or Designer

Electrical Engineer Or Designer

As an Electrical Engineer you will work with Project Managers in developing energy efficient, sustainable, and reliable engineering system concepts for projects. This position has a demonstrated capability to conduct analyses of existing systems and develop engineering solutions. Senior engineers consult with the client to determine needs, wants, and budgets while determining the functional requirements of new or renovated systems. Engineers schedule projects and related workloads, represent Cushing Terrell in project meetings, and assist in strategy meetings.

This position checks drawings and prepares feedback for project team(s), directs activities of workers engaged in preparing drawings, and edits or writes specifications including coordination with outside consultants involved in the project.

The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $110,000 annually.

Bachelor's degree or higher education in Electrical Engineering

7+ years of job-related experience

Advanced knowledge of Autodesk MEP Revit, Auto CAD, Bluebeam, Outlook, Microsoft Office

Proven record of technical competence in areas of electrical system design including but not limited to: lighting systems and controls, power distribution systems including main distribution and separately derived systems, service calculations, arc fault, short circuit, and life safety analysis, with applicable codes and regulations

Strong knowledge of NEC codes

Possess the skill set to prepare fee proposals and negotiate contracts

Possess the necessary skill sets to prepare studies and reports

Ability to administer construction contracts and conduct 'on-site' observation of work during construction to monitor plan compliance, including administration and review of addendums, substitutions, change orders, and submittals

Maintain a working knowledge of process and issues affecting productivity and quality of contract documents and reports

Prepare drawings, details, specification, and contract documents for contractors

Act as Engineer-in-responsible-charge, including making technical decisions in their respective field, reviewing, stamping, and signing construction documents

Prepare life cycle cost comparisons for system selection and represent the client in obtaining bids, and awarding construction contracts

Develop positive external and internal client relationships and participate in project interviews for firm-wide projects

Conduct project closeout and quality measurement investigation

Achieve assignability goal

Stay current and knowledgeable of available resources

Participate in community service events, community service groups, professional design organizations

Seek out a mentor; if you have been successful with your mentor, find another

Promote sustainability

Participate in design workshops or charrettes

Additional responsibilities may include interviewing and training, planning, assigning, directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining team members, addressing complaints, and resolving problems

Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers, we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives.

At Cushing Terrell, we empower creative designers to discover imaginative, responsible, first-of-their-kind environments. But more than that, we support a strong, cohesive team, from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, placing people at the center of our practice, thus our tagline, "design meets you." Together, we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here, the people we work for, and the planet as a whole.

We offer a competitive benefits package, work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets, and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team.

* Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate's years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.

* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

*** The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach.

Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Contact  if you…