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KCI · 2 weeks ago

Sr. Electrical Project Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$57/hr - $72/hr

10+ years exp

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to develop electrical design drawings for building systems, manage large projects, and provide technical oversight and guidance throughout the construction process.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for working independently to develop electrical design drawings for building systems

This will include creating a one-line diagram, creating load analysis, creating panel schedules, researching product data sheets for various pieces of equipment to find the electrical information

Selecting/ specifying electrical equipment like switchboards/ panels/ transformer/ Lighting Controls

This person will also be expected to answer questions about their design during the construction process to provide guidance and information to architects and contractors

This person will be expected to communicate professionally with clients, and other engineers

Plan, develop, coordinate and direct large projects or engineering programs

Supervise subordinate supervisors or team leaders

Conduct research in problem areas of scope and complexity

Ability and willingness to research and work in different geographies

Serve as a staff specialist, applying advanced theories and concepts

Assist in proposals, negotiations, and presentations

Collaborate with internal departments for client relationship development

Manage work routines and assign job activities

Attend project team meetings

Provide task performance reports

Coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants

Provide technical oversight and guidance

Serve as task manager of select projects

Mentor and train staff

Comply with all KCI policies and procedures

Ensure projects comply with ISO standards

Conduct employee performance appraisals, when applicable

Develop professional relationships through active participation in industry associations and community involvement

Identify and assist in attracting talent to KCI

Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope

Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters

Assist with receivables management

Work with the Project Manager to actively manage project budgets

Achieve or exceed budgets individual utilization targets

Conduct site visits and gather data

Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates

Review and approve shop drawings

Compare field data to base plan

Prepare preliminary concept designs

Read and interpret technical documents

Qualification

Electrical designLicensed Professional EngineerProject managementBuilding systems experienceCommunication skillsIndustry standardsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsTime-management skills

Required

6+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in MEP Building Systems profession

Bachelor's Degree in related field (AEC Industry)

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects

Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery

Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders

Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols

Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment

PE License is required

Preferred

Master's Degree

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Family friendly benefits

Collaborative working environment

Training, mentoring and resources

Company

KCI

KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond.

Founded in 1955

Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.kci.com/

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