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Director of Electrical Engineering

LK Architecture
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ LK Architecture | HR Process Improvement

Director of Electrical Engineering

Required Years of Experience : Minimum 10 years

FLSA Status : Exempt

Required Education : Must have Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an accredited program within a University

Registration : Must be a licensed Professional Engineer

Level of Experience : Highly Experienced

Reports to : Director of Engineering

Level of Supervision : Works under minimal supervision from Senior Company Management

General Description :

  • Expected to be an expert in his / her field.
  • Has excellent understanding of how his / her discipline interacts within projects, company, and clients.
  • Manages and coordinates activities of the department.
  • Coordinates scheduling requirements of projects, assigns personnel, determines personnel needed with the most appropriate individual qualities.
  • Ensures quality, accuracy, and completeness of departmental work, compliance with established standards, procedures, and codes, and that deadlines are met.
  • Provides training, technical guidance, and instruction to personnel within the department.
  • Reviews timesheets of department personnel.
  • Manages hiring, performance appraisal, salary recommendations, and employee development.
  • Develops departmental policies, technical standards, and procedures.
  • Assists in development and coordination of interdepartmental policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Is expected to function as Senior Engineer 6 as necessary to meet project requirements, project schedules, and company goals.

Communication Skills : Shall have excellent written and oral communication skills. Shall be able to make clear presentations to Clients and in-house groups. Shall be able to serve as company representative in meetings when requested.

Level of Judgement Regarding Projects and Design : Makes the final decision on most issues with guidance from Senior Management when necessary.

Management of Personnel : Supervises departmental staff. Makes project assignments and determines workload of staff.

Management of Projects : Can manage large and complex projects involving special skills and multi-disciplinary teams. Can manage multiple projects.

Mentoring : Assists in the education and development of design staff as well as act as a resource for design questions.

Client Relationship : Strong relationship with clients. Interacts with clients on a regular basis. Actively participates in business development.

Production of Construction Documents :

  • Construction Documents : Expected to produce construction documents utilizing Revit and / or AutoCAD as necessary so department can meet project deadlines and company goals.
  • Specifications : Expected to edit specification sections for assigned projects. Shall assist in producing a company “Master Set” of specifications.
  • Codes : Expected to have an excellent understanding and knowledge of applicable codes. Shall research non-routine code issues and obtain interpretations from Code Officials.
  • Project Schedules and Budgets : Ultimately responsible for the completion of all projects within his / her department within the budgeted hours. Helps determine the budgeted hours for projects.
  • Studies : Performs engineering studies and schematic design for new systems. Able to analyze operation of existing systems. Expected to provide Design Narratives of his / her discipline on projects.
  • Meetings : Attends in-house meetings as required, regardless of location and / or time of day.
  • Reports : Expected to produce reports and evaluations on projects and prospective projects as assigned.
  • Quality Control : Expected to review his / her own as well as work within his / her department to ensure quality of drawings and specifications on assigned projects.
  • Software : Expected to be proficient in Revit and software that applies to his / her discipline (i.e. Trane Trace, VRF Mfr Software, EasyPower, Visual or AGI 32, Comcheck, Cummins PowerSuite).
  • Construction Administration :

  • Submittals : Expected to check project submittals for compliance with construction documents.
  • Requests for Information : Expected to review and respond to RFI's on assigned projects. Shall assist staff in RFI responses.
  • Job Site Visits : Expected to visit job site to monitor construction progress. Expected to provide Site Observation Report in a timely manner following site visit.
  • Organization : Expected to work within Department's file structure so work and files are organized and easily accessed by others. Expected to assist in project archiving.
  • Travel : Expected to travel as necessary to support needs of project, department, or company. Also travels as needed for business development or program support.
  • Seniority level

  • Director
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Architecture and Planning
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