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Forest Electric New Jersey · 1 day ago

Electrical Designer / Engineer

Edison, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

Forest Electric New Jersey is one of New Jersey’s leading suppliers of electrical construction and telecommunications services. They are seeking an experienced electrical construction 3D detailer (engineer) to join their team in Edison, NJ, where the role involves creating detailed electrical installation drawings and performing design calculations in a collaborative environment.

Construction

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Competent with Revit, AutoCAD MEP and Navisworks to coordinate in a 3D environment with other building construction trades

Create detailed electrical installation drawings from contract documents and specifications for field electricians to build from

Create spreadsheets from one line drawings for feeder, conduit and wire lengths

Calculate voltage drop, circuit ampacity and pull box sizing

Produce detailed shop drawings for electrical equipment, pads, conduit and bus duct layouts

Verify drawings and installations are compliant with NEC codes

Perform basic design calculations (i.e. duct sizing, etc.) under Engineer direction and review

Modify existing drawings to conform with engineering design or construction changes

Communicate project status to report target delivery, productivity, and qualify of design

Regular, predictable and reliable onsite attendance is an essential function of the position

Travel to various project sites is required

Qualification

RevitAutoCAD MEPNavisworksNEC codesNFPA codesElectrical systemsMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

Formal education in electrical engineering and/or hands on field experience in electrical construction of data centers, healthcare and pharmaceutical type environments desired

Five + years experience in a high volume commercial electrical contractor design and drafting environment

Competent with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Microsoft Office Applications

Working knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes

Basic understanding of electrical systems to include lighting, power, fire alarm, etc