Electrical Engineer EIT
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We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Team. The successful candidate for Electrical Engineering position will work under the supervision of a Senior Electrical Engineer and will perform electrical design for a variety of municipal projects. This position is reserved for individuals that can demonstrate an ability to work independently, successfully adhering to project standards while adhering to delivery schedules and budgets on multiple simultaneous projects. This position will be located in Irvine, CA.
Your Role:
- Perform electrical systems planning, design and calculations;
- Develop detailed electrical and control schematics;
- Design medium and low-voltage power systems, lighting, grounding and other low-voltage systems;
- Prepare project-specific technical specifications, using CSI Master format;
- Incorporate design changes using AutoCAD and/or Revit;
- Meet project schedules and perform work within budgetary constraints;
- Assist in the preparation of status reports, basis-of-design descriptions, project manuals, responses to client comments, memoranda of understanding, and other project-related documentation;
- Reasonably estimate level of effort required to perform electrical design tasks;
- Review submittals and provide responses to Requests for Information;
- Provide construction administration support including review of construction submittals for compliance with project documents, response to contractor requests for information (RFI’s) and inspection of completed work for compliance with construction documents
- Accurately estimate electrical construction costs at various levels of project development;
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, from an ABET accredited program
- 1+ years of experience in a consulting engineering role;
- Certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred;
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills;
- Understanding of the NEC
- Experience with power systems analysis software (e.g., SKM Power*Tools, ETAP, Easypower):
- Experience in electrical distribution systems
- Experience in the design of both area and building lighting systems
- Proficiency with the use of AutoCAD;