AlfaTech · 20 hours ago
Sr. Engineer, Electrical
San Francisco, California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$105K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expAlfaTech is a leading consulting engineering firm that promotes a culture of agility, collaboration, and inclusion. The Senior Engineer will provide high-level technical leadership on various projects, assisting the Lead Project Engineer or Project Manager and representing the firm in project interactions with clients and team members.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Perform electrical design utilizing the latest versions of engineering software
Ability to perform voltage drop calculations, short-circuit calculations, breaker coordination studies, Arc Flash studies, etc
Ability to size overcurrent protection and feeder sizes for various electrical equipment
Ability to specify manufacturer's equipment utilizing manufacturer catalogs (i.e., UPSs, Panels, Switchboards, Transformers, etc.)
Ability to design an emergency power supply system (EPSS), stand-by power, etc., by sizing the associate electrical appurtenances (i.e., Generator, ATSs, MTSs, etc.) Ability to design towards NEC Article 700, 701, and 702
Ability to use Title 24 Compliance Software (EnergyPro) to validate Title 24 Compliance for Interior and Exterior Lighting Applications and other applicable software for energy compliance such as COMCheck
Experience designing electrical room layouts
Experience designing in various sectors of the construction industry, including commercial, life sciences, data centers, hospitals (OSHPD), etc
Limited experience with Medium Voltage (MV) design, including specifying MV substations, Load Interrupter Switches (LIS), etc
Participate in presentations to clients
Prepare project start-up documentation, notify marketing, and submit to accounting
Develop and achieve project scopes, budgets, and schedules
Schedule and track project milestones and deliverables; ensure adherence to contract
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
Schedule and conduct internal kick-off meeting with all disciplines present
Ensure that ATCE quality assurance procedures are implemented during the design process (design criteria submission, the basis of design narrative, design checklists, interdisciplinary coordination schedules, etc.)
Review change orders and prepare project budgets
Prepare life cycle cost analysis studies
Conduct analyses to develop design options and recommendations
Develop and maintain positive client relationships; respond promptly to inquiries and initiate contact when needed or delays are imminent
Communicate directly with clients and, if required, act as the primary point of contact for AlfaTech
Ensure that the preparation of project drawings, specifications, and reports meet the project schedule and are consistent with client requirements and standards
Assign duties and schedules within the project team and instruct project team members
Check all technical work for accuracy within his/her discipline. Review technical content with team leaders from each discipline involved in the project
Assists with establishing electrical design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects
Coordinate, support, and communicate with colleagues across disciplines
Reviews product data submittals and review shop drawings for conformance to contract documents
Take the lead on construction site observations, sustainability analyses, feasibility reports, and the basis of design reports
Attends and participate in the design and construction project team meetings
Maintain positive client relations after the project is finished to ensure securing future work
Must exhibit technical competency and be able to design projects and direct/train/mentor junior engineers and designers
Develop and ensure that all designs are compliant with Building/Energy Codes, and LEED standards
Performs submittal reviews and ensures timely responses to RFIs
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5-8 years of relevant experience in the design field
Exceptional management and supervisory skills
Highly knowledgeable of codes, standards, and construction/engineering processes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with multiple project deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit, and other engineering analysis and compliance software tools
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Strong knowledge of CA & Local codes. NEC
Proficient in Revit, BIM 360
Working knowledge of SKM power tools or similar
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) Certification
BMS and LEED Accreditation
Company
AlfaTech
AlfaTech is a commercial real estate and engineering design firm with offices worldwide.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jeff Fini
Founder & Chairman
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