Project Engineer-Electrical PE

Description

McKim & Creed has a reputation for state-of-the-art engineering services that help energy users and providers convert facilities to cleaner, more efficient energy sources; harness the power of renewables; and optimize existing infrastructure and resources. Our highly respected team of engineers, planners and project managers are committed to the innovation, sustainability and resource efficiencies that lead to a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future.

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group as an Electrical Project Engineer (PE) to be located in our Raleigh Corporate Headquarters location.

• Act as a technical expert as part of a multi-discipline project team on projects in the Buildings, Energy, and Infrastructure group, in support of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm and voice/data systems for facility types including healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education & support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.
• Serve as the lead electrical engineer for projects, producing design/construction drawings and specifications and acting as the Engineer of Record for the work they perform and by subordinates they supervise.
• Act as the Client interface for project electrical matters.
• Undertake and direct evaluations of electrical equipment/systems, lighting, fire alarm, and specialty building systems, and prepare design computations and assessments.
• Generate and oversee electrical design/construction drawings utilizing REVIT and AutoCAD software.
• Observe electrical construction progress.
• Assess the condition of electrical systems within existing facilities.
• Be responsible for completion of electrical design tasks within budget and on schedule.
• Assist in the development of subordinate staff in electrical design best practices.
• Communicate and coordinate designs, writing of reports and correspondence with other discipline professionals, as well as representatives of the Client organization to complete work efficiently.
• Stay current with local, state & federal design standards and regulations.
• Help develop new work and clients related to electrical design services for healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education & support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering with electrical focus, from an ABET-accredited university.
• 4 years minimum of documented applicable experience working on facilities similar to those described above.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of NC with current NCEES.
• Process-oriented individual with strong organization, technical and communication skills.
• Strong communicator, able to take and understand directives from Project Manager and Senior Electrical Engineer and coordinate efforts with design team.
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software, as well as Bluebeam.
• Strong knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) commensurate with their years of experience.
• Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands.
• Significant applicable experience using Autodesk REVIT. Additional experience with AutoCAD is preferred.
• Experience leading the design efforts of subordinate staff.
• Must maintain a high level of precision and accuracy and be methodical in approach to work.
• High technical aptitude, interested in technology and staying current in their field.
• Ability to climb ladders and perform typical field survey duties of existing facilities.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

• A process-oriented individual with strong organization, technical and communication skills.
• A solid communicator, able to take and understand directives from Project Manager and Senior Electrical Engineer and coordinate efforts with design team.
• Excellent Client communication skills.
• Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project…