Electrical Engineer - Engineering Services (Design Review

Facilities and Services

Job Summary Utilizing electrical design expertise, provide quality assurance Design Review services, including but not limited to reviewing conceptualizations, studies, plans, specifications, and construction submittals to confirm conformance with applicable codes, standards and University Facilities Standards. Provide the analysis, development, and design of electrical projects for campus buildings. Assist in the project scoping to assess the needs of projects. Provide support to other units.

Provide technical opinions, reviews and documents to provide safe, reliable, comfortable, productive, sustainable, and cost-effective facilities to support the Mission of the University.

Electrical Engineer - Engineering Services (Design Review)
Facilities and Services

Job Summary Utilizing electrical design expertise, provide quality assurance Design Review services, including but not limited to reviewing conceptualizations, studies, plans, specifications, and construction submittals to confirm conformance with applicable codes, standards and University Facilities Standards. Provide the analysis, development, and design of electrical projects for campus buildings. Assist in the project scoping to assess the needs of projects. Provide support to other units.

Provide technical opinions, reviews and documents to provide safe, reliable, comfortable, productive, sustainable, and cost-effective facilities to support the Mission of the University.

Duties & Responsibilities

Project Design & review
1. Provide troubleshootingexpertise for existing electrical, lighting, and fire alarm systems that arenot functioning properly to identify problems, determine appropriateresolution, and provide recommended corrective work in project program analysisformat with clear definition of scope and probable costs.
2. Provide detailed design documents (drawings and specifications) for construction projects forremodeling, renovation, repair, replacement, or new work. This includes all necessary engineering analysis, design and layout of electrical, lighting, andfire alarm systems.
3. Provide detailedengineering analysis of electrical and lighting systems.
4. Provide detailed review of projects designed by outside professional services consultants (PSCs) andin-house designers. Prepare writtenreview comments for items not compliant with code or University Facilities Standards and for items not compatible, coordinated or acceptable for theproposed use.
5. Participate in formal or informal discussions related to review comments.
6. Provide technical review& opinion on variance approval request forms submitted on projects.
7. Provide assessments of existing buildings and grounds for condition, function, and compatibility withthe Campus Master Plan.
8. Provide assessment of existing electrical, lighting, and fire alarm systems of campus buildings for operations, capacity, functionality, compatibility with associated systems anduse of spaces served.
9. Provide assessment of new technologies, equipment, and systems for electrical, lighting, and fire alarmbuilding elements and associated equipment in order to evaluate applicabilityand value to campus projects.
10. Prepare and present reports, programs ordrawings to F&S management or staff as assigned.
11. Utilize software and information resources available to the F&S Division. This includes

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), AutoCAD, AiM, themy.fs.illinois.edu Portal, SharePoint, and internet offerings.

Construction& Warranty Support
1. Provide review of electrical, lighting, and fire alarm construction submittals and testingverification as requested.
2. Attend construction progress meetings as needed or by request.
3. Provide technical support and on-site inspections as requested for the Commissioning & Inspection Group.
4. Assist Lead Inspector andoccupant with technical issues during the warranty or post construction phase.

Project Planning & Assistance
1. Assist with project planning and program analysis phase for new construction and renovation projects to assist in the development of detailed technical scopes, and comments on the schedules and budgets.

Supportto Other Units
1. Provide technical supportto F&S Crafts and Trades for equipment selection, troubleshooting of building elements and system problems, development of preventive maintenance needs and answer technical questions.
2. Provide electrical,lighting, and fire alarm design expertise in support of Capital Programs/Deferred Maintenance, Engineering Services, Construction Services,Utilities and Engineering Services, Building Maintenance & Grounds, andother F&S Departments as well as campus units.
3. Provide electrical,lighting, and fire alarm engineering support to Design Services, including design (drawings and/or specifications) for selected projects. Assist and coordinate with other staff ondesign and review issues.

Campus Committee Assignments
1. Participate in the QBSprocess for selection of Professional Service Consultants as…