What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Electrical Engineer position at Vanderweil Engineers?
About Vanderweil Engineers
We are a top-ranked national full-service engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services, working across various sectors including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, Government, and Commercial buildings.
With over 75 years of operation and a staff of more than 500 professionals across nine offices, we are proud to be one of the leading independently owned engineering firms in the country.
Job Description:
Facilities Electrical Engineer
We are seeking a skilled Facilities Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at our client's site in Wayne, NJ.
The successful candidate will work on a rotating schedule (every 9 business days, covering 80 hours) with every other Friday off.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented engineer to grow their career and contribute to world-class projects.
You will have the chance to expand your skillset and have a voice in shaping our approach to project delivery.
Responsibilities:
Managing mid-to-high-level scope projects, including facility renovations, layouts, assembly line relocations, lab builds, equipment updates, and utility support.
Ensuring facilities compliance with OSHA, EPA, applicable codes (NEC, IBC, ADA), and local, state, and federal regulations.
Leading electrical system design, installation, and maintenance for power distribution, lighting, and communications systems.
Developing and managing the scope, budget, design, and schedule of multiple plant rearrangement and production equipment installation projects.
Evaluating, selecting, and coordinating external consultants, contractors, and in-house specialties to develop and implement corporate facilities projects and program requirements.
Managing financial budgets and tracking costs throughout the project lifecycle, providing accurate and timely cost and schedule tracking to stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Electrical Engineering) or trade equivalent.
2-4 years of project management experience or related experience in facilities management/operations.
Working knowledge of building infrastructure and support systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution, and fire protection systems.
Our Culture:
We offer a flexible work culture that recognizes the importance of work-life synergy and wellness.
Our team members' physical and behavioral health are a priority, and we provide above-and-beyond wellness programs.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
