Senior Lead Electrical Engineer

Company Description

CRB's over 1,100 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and employee experience at the center of everything we do.

As an AEC Firm we proudly specialize in industries that inherently carry important social responsibility - we recognize our impact and influence in the communities we serve and pursue corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. From oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 or alternative proteins, our design and construction projects are pioneering solutions addressing important issues such as food scarcity and global health.

Job Description

The Senior Lead Electrical Engineer is responsible for overseeing the Electrical discipline at a project level and managing the project discipline budget on simple to complex projects of all sizes. The successful candidate possesses a thorough understanding of the development and field implementation of Electrical documents through all project phases. This position requires the ability to coordinate with internal and external parties, manage multiple complex tasks, establish priorities and direct the work of others.

This position may work independently or at the direction of the Project Manager. The successful candidate is responsible for directing and managing the workflows and execution of electrical design and engineering support staff (Entry-Level to Senior) to meet client expectations and project goals.

The Senior Lead Electrical Engineer focuses on the design and engineering of power, lighting, grounding/bonding, special systems (e.g., telephone/data, security, fire alarm), raceway, cable tray, and other electrical control and building support systems into the built work environment. The individual possesses demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex tasks, establish priorities and direct the work of others. This position will coordinate with internal and external architects and engineers, as well as clients, construction managers, subcontractors, vendors and manufacturers.

Typical tasks and deliverables that are executed by or supervised by the Senior Lead Electrical Engineer include power load, illumination, short circuit and voltage drop calculations; basis of design reports; code evaluations; one-line diagrams; plans; schedules; installation details; specifications; and coordination with manufacturers and construction trade partners. The successful candidate possesses the ability to provide mentoring and training on advanced electrical design and engineering topics.

Project work includes directing design activities for all levels of design such as studies, conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction documentation and construction administration.

Responsibilities

* Leads a team of discipline staff in the execution of electrical systems design and engineering for advanced and complex projects in conformance with code requirements and in coordination with other design disciplines.

* Works closely with other architects, engineers and designers, as well as other internal and external team members to ensure a coordinated, constructible and complete design.

* Coordinates with construction trade partners, vendors and manufacturers.

* Develops narratives, reports and construction drawing packages and writes construction specifications on large projects of advanced complexity with no oversight.

* Provides lead and advanced support for construction activities such as RFI responses, submittal reviews, punch list development and construction progress reports.

* Attends professional development activities.

* Utilizes various platforms to execute work, such as Microsoft Office products and available BIM software.

* Interfaces with clients and external partners.

* Plans and directs work and manages a project budget from an electrical design perspective on small, medium and large complex projects.

* Identifies and resolves non-compliant existing conditions during site walks and construction field surveys.

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