What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer (PE) position at Over J Consulting?
Over J is a consulting firm with a solid foundation in engineering and utilities. We are keenly focused on partnering with our clients to find solutions to their toughest challenges in the fields of Engineering, Data & Database Management, Technology, Learning & Instructional Design, and Project Management. We are headquartered in downtown Los Angeles, CA and are proud partners of some of the largest utilities in the state, including Southern California Gas Company, San Diego Gas & Electric, and Los Angeles Department of Water & Power. Over J was founded as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with a vision to enhance diversity and representation in the fields of engineering and utilities and we continue to contribute to this vision with every project, partnership, and new hire we invite to join our growing team.
Speaking of our team, the best solutions always come from the best people, and we certainly have a team of top talent! We provide an open, authentic, collaborative, and inclusive environment so all team members feel a sense of belonging, ownership, and freedom to share their voices and contribute their superpowers to make us better. We’re always on the lookout for amazing people to join our team. Maybe you’re the next Over J’er….read on to learn more about our open roles!
We’re currently seeking a talented Electrical Engineer (Professional Engineer). This is a key role at Over J and will help us with scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing, and managing technical activities to ensure project accuracy and quality. The Professional Engineer will be housed in the Engineering department, will report to the Program Manager, and will work closely with Project Engineers and Associate Engineers. The ideal candidate will provide engineering expertise, assist with leading teams, and ensure all staff and clients practice safe Standardized Practices on assigned projects. The Professional Engineer will be a full-time position and is expected to work on-site in our Downtown Los Angeles office. The position is open until filled, but we are hoping to have our new Professional Engineer in the saddle by the end of September 2022.
Speaking of our team, the best solutions always come from the best people, and we certainly have a team of top talent! We provide an open, authentic, collaborative, and inclusive environment so all team members feel a sense of belonging, ownership, and freedom to share their voices and contribute their superpowers to make us better. We’re always on the lookout for amazing people to join our team. Maybe you’re the next Over J’er….read on to learn more about our open roles!
We’re currently seeking a talented Electrical Engineer (Professional Engineer). This is a key role at Over J and will help us with scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing, and managing technical activities to ensure project accuracy and quality. The Professional Engineer will be housed in the Engineering department, will report to the Program Manager, and will work closely with Project Engineers and Associate Engineers. The ideal candidate will provide engineering expertise, assist with leading teams, and ensure all staff and clients practice safe Standardized Practices on assigned projects. The Professional Engineer will be a full-time position and is expected to work on-site in our Downtown Los Angeles office. The position is open until filled, but we are hoping to have our new Professional Engineer in the saddle by the end of September 2022.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
The Professional Engineer is a fast-paced and collaborative role and will have a variety of duties. To be a successful Professional Engineer you will be required to design, check, and sign electrical drawings. You should have the ability to comprehend complex systems, identify the sources of any problems, and know what actions to take. On a day-to-day basis, you’ll carry out various engineering tasks, such as performing calculations, to ensure our systems meet all applicable Safety Standards. The Professional Engineer’s responsibilities include:
- Oversee project design, structure, and details throughout the life cycle of the project
- Work with Project Managers, Engineers and other stakeholders and project contributors in identifying project risk and planning appropriate mitigation actions
- Implement Best Practices, applicable standards, and appropriate use of technology in the execution of designs/delivery
- Ensure that staff are competent and properly utilized and educated on project scope
- Modify practices and procedures to ensure that undue risk is avoided
- Utilize computer-aided design software and other equipment to support project designs and plans
- Lead staff with a focus on developing talent, and providing innovative, effective technical solutions,
- Review electrical design specifications and drawings
- Maintain current NEC code knowledge
- Prepare and document required code research for projects
- Develop and maintain Electrical Basis of Design Journal for each assigned project
- Conduct material and product research as required for project development
- Ability to sign drawings
- Define client needs and requirements
- Design, control and implement electrical systems
- Manage Engineering projects and staff properly to ensure timely delivery
SUPERPOWERS:
We are looking for a super star in the field of engineering. You will need the following skills/abilities:
We are looking for a super star in the field of engineering. You will need the following skills/abilities:
- Professional Engineering License P.E. (Professional Engineer)
- B.S in Electrical Engineering
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents; safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to identify, create, and design drawings
- Ability to author routine reports and correspondence
- Proven expertise as an Electrical Engineer
- Deep knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes
- Understanding of Electrical Engineering codes and Safety Standards
- Master's in Electrical engineering is a plus
- Knowledge of design and visualization software, such as AutoCAD and AVEVA E3D
- Experience working with Revit and Bluebeam
WHY OVER J?
At Over J, we’re OVER-the-moon about our team and know we couldn’t do the amazing work we do without them. Because of that, we make it our top priority to support our talented team members with compensation, benefits, and perks that inspire them to be and do their best work every day!
Over J is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees thrive. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed above. We’re looking for TALENT not pedigrees.
APPLY NOW!
Thank you for considering Over J in your job search. We’re humbled and honored by the talented people interested in joining our team- including you!
THANK YOU!
We know you have choices in where you’ll land next, and we appreciate you considering joining the Over J Team. We strive to be a company that is positively contributing to not only to our clients, but our team members, our local community, and to the evolving new world of work. We hope you’ll join us on our journey. Feel free to provide feedback on our recruitment process- that’s how we improve with every new hire. Wishing you the best of luck on your journey!
“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”
-Michael Jordan
At Over J, we’re OVER-the-moon about our team and know we couldn’t do the amazing work we do without them. Because of that, we make it our top priority to support our talented team members with compensation, benefits, and perks that inspire them to be and do their best work every day!
Over J is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees thrive. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed above. We’re looking for TALENT not pedigrees.
APPLY NOW!
Thank you for considering Over J in your job search. We’re humbled and honored by the talented people interested in joining our team- including you!
THANK YOU!
We know you have choices in where you’ll land next, and we appreciate you considering joining the Over J Team. We strive to be a company that is positively contributing to not only to our clients, but our team members, our local community, and to the evolving new world of work. We hope you’ll join us on our journey. Feel free to provide feedback on our recruitment process- that’s how we improve with every new hire. Wishing you the best of luck on your journey!
“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”
-Michael Jordan
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