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Consulting Engineering Services (CES) · 2 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer in MEP

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Consulting Engineering Services (CES) is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection engineering and commissioning firm specializing in custom building systems across the United States. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for electrical design determinations, ensuring safety and technical accuracy, and providing exceptional client service throughout project execution.

ConstructionConsultingMechanical EngineeringSolar

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Responsible for overall electrical technical content of a project using engineering formulas and skills for ensuring safety and technical accuracy

Review design project for code compliance and perform code research as required to comply with applicable State, Local and Federal codes. Apply in depth knowledge of codes, including NEC, NFPA 72 and 101

Monitor construction progress and C.A. correspondence to ensure accurate and timely responses to R.F.I.’s and related issues

Review other teams design projects

Participate in standards meetings within the electrical engineering discipline

Identify and select equipment from appropriate manufacturing catalogs/websites for specific applications

Collaborate with clients and clients’ PMs to meet their objectives

Perform on-site investigations and surveys prior to design

Write electrical specifications thru completion

Coordinate the contract documents between engineering disciplines and architectural details; participate in coordination meetings with owner/architect

Provide technical support to contractors throughout construction

Prepare reports, opinions, and recommendations for the approval of the Project Manager concerning the direction of the project

Ensure timely delivery of all completed projects; meet project schedules set by the Project Manager

Plan time of self and other electrical engineers/designers to ensure project is completed on time, on budget and is technically correct

Act as technical advisor to junior staff regarding project assignments

Perform design work using AutoCAD and Revit

Present electrical design to owner/architect when required

Serve as a field engineer during construction phase of a project

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAutoCADRevitElectrical Codes KnowledgePE LicenseClient RelationsCritical ThinkingTime ManagementTeam ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with electrical systems

BSEE or equivalent degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Proven design experience in the areas of building operation, energy use, and building electrical systems

Must be able to use AutoCAD and Revit, for drafting and design to complete a project

In depth knowledge of Electrical Engineering codes, including NEC, NFPA 72 and 101

Must be able to travel and visit work sites as necessary to the job at the time convenient for the clients, contractors and building managers

Maintain knowledge and skills in the particular area of expertise by attending conferences, reviewing scientific journals and participating in specific industry standards organizations such as NFPA, IES, etc

Demonstrated ability to build and foster client relations

Critical thinking and mechanical aptitude, with proactive thinking processes

Strong multi-tasking skills are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage a team of engineers and support staff engaged in the design and production of accurate construction documents. Ability to effectively coach, train, mentor and motivate staff

Must possess a clear appreciation for deadlines; excellent time management skills are necessary

Must be able to be fully confidential