What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Design Engineer position at Akkodis?
The Electrical Engineering - Team Lead will oversee electrical design staff and provide guidance to ensure accurate technical drawings. This position focuses on the design of electrical systems for large commercial buildings, retail spaces, residential housing, and hospitals.
Type : Direct Hire
Salary Range : $90 - $125k / annual
Location : Kansas City, MO
Schedule : Full Time
Key Responsibilities include :
- Manage the team effectively, delegating tasks, providing feedback and support, and ensuring that the team works together toward project success
- Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth of staff
- Implement and manage company processes and procedures within the team
- Work Closely with HR for acquisition of talent, maintenance of talent and growth of staff.
- Serve as technical advisor for team, using expertise in all steps of completing discipline components
- Review local building code, utility, and landlord information to determine location specific design requirements, contact these entities, document these findings and to present to the client
- Coordinate design requirements and decisions with other disciplines, BIM department, and project management
- Perform co-design to review design decisions with senior engineer staff and engineers of record
- Create high quality design drawings using Revit / AutoCAD which adhere to company and industry standards
- Edit both sheet and book specifications per project specific requirements
- Apply and edit standard details and diagrams per project specific requirements
- Perform required design calculations including but not limited to photometry, voltage drop, fault current, energy code, and NEC demand loads
- Perform electric system design analysis and properly select between fully and series rated systems
- Participate in Premieres, project retrospectives and continuous improvement activities
- Respond to RFIs and review submittals with oversight from senior design staff
- Travel as required, independently or with less senior staff for site surveys and field inspections
- Professional Engineering (PE) license required
- Demonstrates strong REVIT / AutoCAD and office computer proficiency
- Strong understanding of local codes and amendments, with the ability to interpret and apply the codes towards system designs and calculations
- Strong familiarity with building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and how they interact
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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer : These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client
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Salary : $90,000 - $125,000