Electrical Engineering Consultant - Paladin Consulting, Inc

Paladin Consulting is currently hiring an Elecrical Engineer (Building Power & Fire Alarm Systems) for our client in Boston, MA.

NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!

OVERVIEW: The Electrical Design Engineer is experienced in the design of Electrical and Fire systems for the commercial real estate development industry. In this role will work with a team of engineers designing electrical and fire alarm systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, and multi-unit residential facilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Applies technical knowledge to design solutions for complex and unique problems.
• Electrical system design for distribution, power, fire alarm and lighting for commercial and residential projects.
• Manages multiple projects.
• Uses many different equations, applications and figures to ensure the proper procedure application, including electrical load and short circuit calculations
• Perform existing conditions as-built documentation.
• Coordinate with mechanical and plumbing engineers on projects.
• Perform system evaluation and report generation.
• Review submittals and perform final inspections on installations.
• Ability to initiate, develop and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.
• Understands and applies National Electrical Code, NFPA 72, MA State Building and Energy codes.
• Coordination with other engineering team members.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:

• B.S. Electrical Engineering degree or higher.
• P.E. preferred but not required (Must be able to obtain).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar/relevant position.
• Electrical and Fire systems design.
• AutoCAD MEP; Revit experience strongly desired.
• Familiar with National Electrical Code, NFPA 72, MA state building and energy codes.

REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• The employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Work, and Excel.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and designs for commercial, retail, and high-rise residential buildings.
• Experience coordinating with disciplines internally as well as externally with consultants /architects.
• Experience conducting and attending site visits, as well as preparing site reports.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, and TRAVEL:

Physical Demands Work will be performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e., Client's office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, sit, climb ladders, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking, and interacting with clients, preparing drawings and written reports. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.

Overtime - This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.

Travel Requirements - This position requires up to 25% travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.

We work with companies that offer environments for our employees to contribute, learn, and advance their career. We treat you like you are part of the family.

For more information or to view other opportunities, visit us at www.paladininc.com.

Paladin Consulting is an EEOC employer.