Electrical Designer

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Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an Electrical Designer opportunity in Ogden, UT.



Job Summary

Per diem is available for those who qualify.

The Electrical Designer will use electrical Smart Plant 3D to develop construction drawings using Smartsketch and AutoCAD for the DOD Sentinel project sites. In addition, this position is also responsible for the direct production of associated calculations and equipment/commodity specifications for the Company’s work scope.

Major Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of senior engineers/designers to develop design products.
• Reviews client requirements and incorporates them into a design product
• Assists in modeling equipment and commodities used in the electrical design
• Extract applicable 3D model data onto 2D sheets, makes proper annotations, and prepares the drawings for construction use
• Coordinates the reviews of deliverables between the client as well as other engineering disciplines/functions. Reviews and resolves comments/feedback on the deliverables
• Performs model reviews and resolves clashes with other commodities/disciplines
• Ensures Electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards such as the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
• Assists in the development of electrical designs such as but not limited to:
• Grounding systems and equipment
• Lightning protection
• Equipment arrangement plans
• Raceway layouts (i.e. conduit, cable tray, underground duct bank, etc.)
• Bill of materials/material take offs
• Interior/exterior lighting designs
• Construction installation details
• Cable routing
• Reviews and checks design deliverables for quality, accuracy, neatness, functionality and satisfactory completion
• Participates in constructability reviews
• Works with designers in other disciplines to coordinate overall design and technical requirements
• Travel to project locations as required.

This role will support design development of electrical systems and equipment for the GBSD program project by preparing models, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements.

• Work with electrical engineers and other technical disciplines in a team environment with job responsibilities (include but not limited to):
  Modeling of electrical rooms, equipment, cable tray, conduit, etc. in a 3D Revit model environment.
• Assist with coordination of 3D model activities, i.e. input, interference reconciliation, etc. with other physical related disciplines.
• Electrical Physical Design (and circuit and raceway).
• Responsible for raceway design, equipment location, and layout, C&R schedule inputting and update, conduit, and above ground raceway design.
• Work under the direction of senior engineers/designers.
• Produce drawings and documentation in accordance with established design and scope including design of lighting, communications, grounding layout, grounding designs/calculations, and lightning protection systems.
• Capable of independent creative design, with direction, using Client and industry-proven concepts and procedures.
• Ensure electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.
• Provide technical support to construction in the completion of the electrical materials and equipment.
• Travel to project locations as required.

Required Qualifications

• Level I: AA/AS degree or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 1-2 year of experience or 4-5 years of relevant work experience without a degree.
• Level II: AA/AS degree or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 3-4 years of experience or 5-6 years of relevant work experience without a degree.
• Must be able to collaborate well with other disciplines. Ability to cope with conflicting deadlines, frequent interruptions, and multiple tasks.
• Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to, drawings for Electrical systems and equipment on nuclear or industrial process facilities, data centers,…