What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Electrical Engineer position at 5 Star Recruitment?
Job Summary
As an Associate Electrical Engineer you will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge of building services systems across a portfolio of groundbreaking projects in the US and globally. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential to life and in turn we can offer you unrivalled career project and development opportunities.
What would you be doing
As a key part of the team your responsibilities will be varied but likely to include :
Work closely with clients architects and other Engineers and / or design team members as part of a dedicated and skilled team
Produce coordinated detailed design drawings electronic models specifications written reports site observation reports schedules etc. on a variety of projects within the electrical discipline as well as the coordination with utility companies and obtaining the necessary electrical permit approvals from Plan Check
Organize technical and financial proposals for new work
Manage workload of Project Discipline Engineers and Technicians (including verification of quality).
Take responsibility for concept and preliminary engineering solutions for detail design
Prepare Technical Specifications
Monitor financial performance of jobs
Keep senior staff informed of important and relevant service / design decisions and the objectives of the client are achieved
Mentor junior Electrical Engineers
Continually ensure practices policies strategy and services represent the clients best interests and that our policy is in keeping with current legislation and the relevant building codes for the relevant state etc
Plan organize and manage personal workload in order to meet deadlines in line with client commitments
Proactively raise concerns regarding workload and ability to meet deadlines
Maintain an overview of the project teams workload and commitments in order to successfully meet deadlines and balance resource utilization
Actively contribute towards delivering profitable projects in the context of project finances
Monitor financial performance of jobs with the setting up and managing of job / project administrative systems including planning and monitoring job resourcing / expenditure (adjusting these as necessary).
What are we looking for
8 years experience of electrical engineering design in the building services and construction industry
Experience working on projects in the following sectors is preferred : Higher Education Museums Commercial Transportation Hubs and / or Stadiums
Relevant bachelor or masters degree
Professional Engineer (P.E.) desirable
LEED AP accredited preferred
Experience using Revit
Familiarity using computational analysis tools such as electrical fault analysis and lighting design software
Ability to accept a high degree of responsibility in a teambased organization combined with ability to work independently
Excellent technical knowledge of electrical systems; ability to investigate identify and provide solutions to technical problems
Excellent clientfacing and communication skills (verbal and written) with experience presenting (you will often be required to present solutions directly to csuite level stakeholders)
Experience in the preparation of technical reports for delivery direct to a client audience
Ability to problem solve and propose multiple solutions to Clients and objectively summarize the benefits and shortfalls of each
In return
Solve some of the most interesting challenges on worldclass projects in collaboration with top architects
Work within a truly multidisciplinary environment capitalizing on our extensive knowledge base in CFD building physics microclimate analysis climate change mitigation and energy master planning to inform truly environmentally responsive MEP designs
Advance your career within a forwardthinking global community of engineering professionals
Have a positive impact on the environment through your work locally nationally and internationally
Must have :
8 years experience of electrical engineering design in the building services and construction industry i.e. Higher Education commercial museums higher education buildings airports (larger scale projects residential wouldnt be relevant)
Must have done electrical engineering work in the state of CA.
Competency in using design software such as Revit and familiarity with computational analysis tools for electrical fault analysis and lighting design.
Capability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers within the team fostering their growth and development.
Nice to have :
Professional Engineer (P.E.) Certification : Possession of a Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification to enhance credibility and expertise in the field.
LEED AP Accreditation : Accreditation as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional demonstrates expertise in sustainable design practices.
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