Misc - Residential Electrical Designer - Quadrant, Inc.
Fairfax, VA 22033
About the Job
Residential Electrical Designer
Fairfax, VA
MUST:
Experienced Residential Electrical Designer
P.E. License is NOT required but is a plus
I.T. (Engineer in Training) Certification is a plus
Requires strong knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals and experience in the construction industry
2+ years of relevant work experience in designing single family, 3-story townhouses, 4-story townhouses and multi-family apartment buildings is required.
Experience with small commercial projects such as tenant fit outs, lounges, offices, and restaurants is a plus.
Required Experience and proficiency in Engineering Software such as AutoCAD MEP and REVIT
Experience with COMCheck is a plus.
Experience and thorough knowledge of NEC and other code
Understands and applies concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
Ability to coordinate with other engineering disciplines
Excellent organizational skills
Strongly motivated, well organized, and shows professional initiative
Takes ownership of assignments
Works well both independently and as part of the project team
Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills
B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering is required
DUTIES:
Prepare one-line diagrams with limited input from Engineers
Respond to RFI s for the project and accurately review submittals with limited input
Solve installation problems with electrical systems - includes traveling to the site to resolve issues
Prepare floor plans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, equipment, etc.
Review and create calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules
Prepare specifications schedules for electrical equipment and materials
Layout fire alarm devices on floor plans
Select and schedule equipment with limited oversight by Senior Staff
Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize our and client s exposure to problems
Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
If required, meet with contractors during and after the design process
Oversee deliverables to and from clients
Oversee and encourage coordination between disciplines
Interface with Operations, Owners, and Subcontractors to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems
*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
Fairfax, VA
MUST:
Experienced Residential Electrical Designer
P.E. License is NOT required but is a plus
I.T. (Engineer in Training) Certification is a plus
Requires strong knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals and experience in the construction industry
2+ years of relevant work experience in designing single family, 3-story townhouses, 4-story townhouses and multi-family apartment buildings is required.
Experience with small commercial projects such as tenant fit outs, lounges, offices, and restaurants is a plus.
Required Experience and proficiency in Engineering Software such as AutoCAD MEP and REVIT
Experience with COMCheck is a plus.
Experience and thorough knowledge of NEC and other code
Understands and applies concepts of voltage drop, conductor sizing, harmonics, etc.
Ability to coordinate with other engineering disciplines
Excellent organizational skills
Strongly motivated, well organized, and shows professional initiative
Takes ownership of assignments
Works well both independently and as part of the project team
Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills
B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering is required
DUTIES:
Prepare one-line diagrams with limited input from Engineers
Respond to RFI s for the project and accurately review submittals with limited input
Solve installation problems with electrical systems - includes traveling to the site to resolve issues
Prepare floor plans showing electrical device layouts, circuitry, fixtures, equipment, etc.
Review and create calculations for electrical loads and panel schedules
Prepare specifications schedules for electrical equipment and materials
Layout fire alarm devices on floor plans
Select and schedule equipment with limited oversight by Senior Staff
Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize our and client s exposure to problems
Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
If required, meet with contractors during and after the design process
Oversee deliverables to and from clients
Oversee and encourage coordination between disciplines
Interface with Operations, Owners, and Subcontractors to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems
Source : Quadrant, Inc.