Lead Electrical Designer - Leesburg, VA - M.C. Dean, Inc

Senior Designer

Description:   

•          Review and analysis of electrical drawings, specifications and submittals.
•          3D modeling of pathway and circuiting layout consistent with the electrical design based on the direction provided by the project VDC lead and field installation leads.
•          Equipment layout adjustments based on the direction provided by the project VDC lead and according to the engineering design.
•          Participation in the design coordination process and resolving coordination conflicts.
•          Production of coordination / shop drawings, installation details,
•          Production of sketches to support field installation tasks.
•          Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and related concepts.
•          Knowledge of the field installation best practices
•          Knowledge of critical design software
•          Autodesk Revit
•          Autodesk Navisworks
•          Autodesk AutoCAD
•          BlueBeam
•          MS Office

Experience:

•          Field experience with electrical installations is strongly desired.
•          Design experience with the listed tools is strongly required

General Requirements:

•          Attention to detail
•          Strong problem-solving skills
•          Ability to work as part of a multi-discipline team
•          Commitment and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
•          Must have a high school diploma or GED with 12-14 years of experience

Certifications, licenses:

•          Completed electrical apprenticeship and journeyman or master electrician status strongly desired

Abilities:

•          Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
•          Sitting for extended periods of time.
•          Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
•          Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
•          Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
•          Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
•          Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
•          Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
•          Identify and understand the speech of another person.