Mortenson · 7 hours ago
Construction Senior Electrical Engineer - Solar | Mortenson
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$102K/yr - $138K/yr
3+ years expMortenson is a top builder, developer, and EPC company specializing in various markets including renewable energy. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide electrical technical support throughout construction projects, ensuring alignment with engineering designs and leading electrical engineering design and equipment procurement.
Commercial Real EstateConstructionReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide technical lead and support for electrical portions of work projects
Determine best layout of collection systems considering constraints (overhead/underground, roads/cross country, junction box locations)
Review manufacturer’s data for electrical scope (wiring requirements, electrical characteristics, grounding, power factor, lightning protection, generator outputs)
Verify construction aligns with electrical engineering design drawings, including preparatory meetings and QA/QC
Lead electrical engineering design and equipment procurement through submittals, transmittals, and RFIs
Provide technical expertise to all parties involved
Ensure subcontractors understand project scope during bidding and provide electrical engineering support throughout the project
Communicate with local utilities for grid interconnection
Perform loss calculations (100% output/annualized)
Develop one-line diagrams of collection systems and substations, and standard electrical construction details
Maintain relationships with site visitors (customers, architects, union representatives, subcontractors)
Run site work and logistics efficiently, offering improvement suggestions
Build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
Lead by example, provide effective coaching and feedback, and manage performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum three years in electrical construction management or electrical design
Current driver's license
Basic understanding of construction law and business practices
Working knowledge of NEC code and NE safety code a plus
Basic understanding of construction techniques and project management practices
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, project, and web applications
Active listening skills and effective communication
Ability to travel up to 100%
Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans
Benefits
Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program
Company
Mortenson
Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
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