Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

The Senior Electrical Engineer for Above Group performs and provides engineering services for design and construction of projects along with delegating tasks to complete the designs of each project for the Firm. The Senior Electrical Engineer shall possess a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, from an ABET accredited institution. This individual shall directly contribute to the Firm and its success through the application of knowledge and technical experience to effectively produce a quality design and ultimate product to the customer.

The Senior Electrical Engineer is also responsible for contributing to the growth of the team by leading and mentoring subordinate staff in expanding their capabilities and contributions.

General Duties

• Responsible for the technical quality of the design of all projects to which they are assigned.
• Responsible for the on-time delivery of all deliverables, which meet AG submission requirements for all projects to which they are assigned. This includes completion of QA/QC process.
• Delegate tasks and assignments across projects to meet deadlines and coordinate staffing efficiently. This will be done using AG's planning system, Team Gantt. Coordinate design elements with other disciplines.
• Facilitate and engage with new clients in support of business development activities, as requested.
• Interface with clients to ensure their needs and requirements for projects are met.
• Review shop drawing submittals and ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Perform site investigations to ensure the project is being executed to proper standard and expectations of the company and clients' needs and desires.
• Ensure compliance and safety standards are met.
• Be able to resolve problems utilizing engineering principles.
• Provide mentorship towards new onboarding designers and jr. engineers.
• Meet with respective co-workers weekly, bi-weekly and monthly to stay up to date on project changes and requests.
• Provide a clear line of communication across projects and engineering departments.
• Maintain proper documentation of project information using Newforma Konekt.
• Conduct peer review and editing on projects for proper approval, as needed.
• Ensure the submission of timesheets for employees under your supervision.
• Contribute to the development of company-wide standards and processes.
• Maintain current knowledge of codes, standards and local regulations
• Collaborate with marketing department for proper production of projects.
• Metrics for the team include, but are not limited to: utilization rate, QA/QC completion
• Conduct site analysis surveys.
• See projects through from contract and proposals to end results.
• Manage department workload prioritization.
• Implement and design systems that meet the standards of clients contracted through Above Group.
• Attend meetings with corresponding departments that are integral to current and ongoing projects.
• Provide life safety analysis and review of design submittals.
• Provides supervision to Staff Engineers, Engineers, and Designers assigned to their team (1-3 direct reports + 1-4 indirect reports).

Key Characteristics of the Ideal Senior Electrical Engineer

• Called – A strong sense of knowing who you are (i.e., gifts, talents, competencies) and how you are to spend your life. We fulfill our calling by being excellent at what God designed us to be, and we diligently pursue it.
• Practice Servant Leadership – Leaders at Above Group are called to serve. We realize that effective leadership starts on the inside. We demonstrate that we are willing to do what others are unwilling to do. We will practice a Servant Leadership character that enriches the lives of others.
• A Commitment to Above Group – An understanding of and a commitment to the special purpose, mission, and beliefs of Above Group and will have a value system compatible with our values.
• People Abilities – Deep interest and care for people with an understanding of their primary interests, aims, strengths, and motivations.
• Working with Customers – A demonstrated ability to accomplish results through collaboration with and development of strong relationships with our customers.
• Organizational…