Electrical Designer

Under supervision of engineer of record(s) and lead electrical engineer, an electrical designer performs all aspects of building electrical design, provides drafting and design support to the Electrical team, and collaborates with other disciplines to coordinate electrical designs.

Essential Functions — Electrical Designer

Complete electrical design tasks and calculations for all aspects of building electrical design— including power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency/standby power, and applicable low-voltage/fire alarm systems— with minimal supervision from engineering staff.

Independently research design options and apply engineering judgment to determine viable electrical designs.

Apply principles of the building codes and standards applicable to electrical design, including the National Electrical Code (NEC), California Electrical Code (CEC), California Energy Code, and NFPA standards.

Act as the electrical point of contact on assigned project(s) for both in-house and outside consultants/designers.

Attend site meetings and site investigations. Perform site investigation tasks with minimal oversight.

Perform Construction Administration tasks as assigned—reviewing submittals and processing RFIs.

Seek learning opportunities to continue education.

Complete other duties as assigned to benefit the organization.

• Proficiency in reading/interpreting a construction document set.
• The ability to work well with others (team player) and following instructions.
• Proficient in office drafting standards (AutoCAD, REVIT, others).
• Develop drawings from minimal direction by the Engineer of Record.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• 2+ years.
• PE Preferred
• EIT Required

• None

• Typically work functions will be conducted in an office setting on a Monday through Friday workweek. Site visits required at times and may involve climbing ladders, walking on roofs, and following job site safety policies. Overtime and weekend hours may be necessary at times.