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TowerPinkster · 7 hours ago

Electrical Designer

Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, is looking for a talented skilled Electrical Designer. This position is responsible for the design of electrical systems for projects, efficient management of assigned projects, and coordination of project teams according to schedule.

Consulting

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Assist the lead engineer and participate in the design of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, coordinate with technology group for data and communication infrastructure, fire alarm, and nurse call to meet owner/client needs and code requirements

Provide assessment of existing building systems and report back to owner with recommendations on needed maintenance, available savings and/or rebates for upgrades

Provide electrical engineer design solutions, calculations, design documents, specifications, and project communications

Provide follow-through for designs: construction correspondence, observation, punch listing and close out

Participate, where requested, in client meetings

Coordinate your work with all disciplines and consultants

Review submittals, RFIs, and contractor proposed change orders

Adhere to project budgeted time and schedule

Collaborate with the team to share experiences, knowledge, skills, and lessons learned for continuous improvement

Mentor and train entry-level designers across multiple offices

Assist with electrical specifications

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringCommercial Building SystemsRevit SoftwareLighting Calculation SoftwareMEP Consulting ExperienceProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationTime ManagementCommunication SkillsIntegrity

Required

Bachelor of Science in an Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering accredited program

15 plus years of industry experience

Strong understanding of commercial building electrical systems

Act with integrity and trust

Possess a commitment to excellence

Work in a collaborative team environment

Work independently

Problem solving through root cause analysis and finding alternative solutions

Understand and effectively apply technical skills to the project

Clearly express ideas and thoughts both verbally and in written form

Complete communication, documentation, paperwork, and drawings on time

Sharpen and continuously improve technical skills

Write quality reports

Take responsibility for own actions and completion of tasks in an accurate manner

Spend time with clients on a regular basis to communicate progress

Respond to requests in a timely fashion

Good time management and commitment to deadlines

Preferred

Experience with an A/E or MEP consulting firm is preferred

Knowledge and experience in Revit software, lighting calculation software and proficiency in spreadsheet is preferred

Benefits

Industry-leading compensation package, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing.

National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals.

A collaborative work environment along with many culture connection events and wellness activities, to include walking challenges, fitness challenges, book clubs, in-office chair massages, and more. We offer a Thrive program providing incentives up to $400.00 annually.

Flexible work hours with a work-life balance program providing six additional days off per year, and a healthy paid time off program.

A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits, and paid community service hours.

Annual team training, professional development opportunities, and career growth planning.

The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning firm. We highly encourage licensure, certification, and professional organization memberships, which are fully paid.

Continued educational opportunities and a tuition reimbursement program.

Firm-paid life and wellness coach for individuals and families in partnership with Ulliance.