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CSArch · 2 weeks ago

Building Design Engineer III- Electrical

Albany, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $115K/yr

4+ years exp

CSArch is an A/E firm with offices in Albany and Newburgh, NY, currently seeking a full-time Building Design Engineer III- Electrical for their Albany office. The role involves assisting leadership in developing building systems designs and creating construction documents, while also mentoring less experienced engineering staff.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Erica Exner, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Creates construction documents and document sets, including but not limited to plans, details, sections, schedules and legends

Guides the development of the work of others on some projects

Adheres to and implements firm-wide contract documentation procedures and standards

Under the direction of the Project Engineer, recommends alterations to development and design to improve the design of projects, evaluates conventional system designs and writes technical specifications on projects

Under the direction of the Project Engineer, serves as an in-house project representative for building systems and assists the architectural staff in coordination of the architectural elements with building systems

Under the direction of the Project Engineer, assists with the development and training of less experienced engineering staff

May serve as an engineering lead on certain projects under the direction of the Project Engineer

Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field to perform the functions of a system design

Researches applicable codes and standards for use in the design of building systems and writes project documentation including O&M manuals

Assists Project Architect during construction to process submittals and shop drawings

Evaluates equipment and systems submittals; determines if they meet contract specifications

Prepares submittals for return to Contractors

Qualification

RevitBuilding systems designApplicable codesStandards3-D softwareHighly organizedCommunication skillsDetail orientedSelf-motivatedWork well under pressure

Required

Unlicensed (nearing completion of professional licensure)

Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree of Electrical Engineering and/or Engineer-in-training (EIT) registration

Minimum 3 years Building Design Engineer II or related experience

Revit - minimum of 3 years experience

Other design/presentation software programs

3-D software

Excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills

Detail oriented, highly organized, self-motivated, accurate, work well under pressure, able to follow directions and ask questions

40+ hours M-F; overtime as necessary to meet deadlines, travel, driving, occasional lifting/carrying up to 40 lbs. Site observations may involve outdoor weather, year-round, moving mechanical equipment, climbing ladders/scaffolding and observing high area construction activities. Noise level is often loud. Background check may be required. Requires use of hardhat, construction boots, and possibly other safety equipment as required on a construction site