Huitt-Zollars, Inc. · 1 day ago
Electrical Engineer
Alexandria, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHuitt-Zollars, Inc. is a leading Architectural and Engineering firm seeking a Registered Professional Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role involves working with multi-disciplinary design teams to complete studies and develop plans and specifications for various projects, focusing on electrical power, communications, and lighting systems.
ConsultingReal Estate
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Prepare design of electrical and interior/exterior lighting systems, design documents, plans and specifications
Guide others in the preparation of programming documents, schematic design, and design development and construction documents
Support multiple electrical engineering designs of new construction and renovation projects
Prepare designs, and handle design review and quality control
Prepare electrical construction specifications, budgets, schedules and work plans for projects
Research building codes and standards to determine essential design requirements of the projects
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other HZ staff, utility representatives, contractors, and consultants and clients
Perform electrical system planning including electric distribution layouts, specifications of wiring systems, and analysis of loads
Calculate lighting illumination levels and designs lighting layouts for both interior and exterior lighting projects
Perform electrical studies including voltage drop/dip, short circuit and overcurrent coordination studies
Prepare various technical reports for engineering studies
Coordinate with other HZ disciplines, utility companies, consulting engineers, architects, and contractors to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in project design
Update Project Managers on work progress and address potential project problems
Attend meetings, conferences, trainings to stay current on trade principles, practices and new developments
Review project construction submittals and shop drawings
Visit construction sites, perform project construction observations and prepare punch lists (Some travel involved)
Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process
Productively collaborates with PMs and encourages teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each other
Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Assists PM on ensuring that quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations
Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current
Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the PM on assigned project tasks
Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects
Complete assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality
Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish tasks
Assists PM as needed on work planning. Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Assists PM on ensuring proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects
Assists PMs as needed on reviewing project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Assists PM in leading successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Registered Professional Engineer
5-10+ years of Electrical engineering design experience
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit BIM
Proficiency with Electrical analysis software such as SKM Powertools, Easypower (or eqiv)., and lighting analysis with AGi32 or equivalent
Experience performing short circuit, voltage drop, protective device coordination
Intermediate skills with spreadsheet software
Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 101
Familiarity with industry energy standards (ASHRAE 90.1, IECC)
Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervision
Excellent verbal and written skills, communicating engineering information clearly and concisely
Must pass HZ security clearance review and pass Federal Government base access requirements
Ability to work well in a team environment
Preferred
NOTE: “Exam Ready EIT will be considered”
Experience using the Unified Facilities Criteria and designing projects on federal installations preferred
LEED AP, CEM credentials is a plus
Benefits
Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
MDLive Telehealth
Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
8 Paid Holidays
Employee Morale/Teambuilding events and activities
Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
Term Life / AD&D insurance
Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP
Company
Huitt-Zollars, Inc.
About Us: Welcome to Huitt-Zollars, a 100% employee-owned professional services firm dedicated to transforming the built environment.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jim Twomey
Chief Operating Officer
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