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Grace Design Studios · 14 hours ago

Lead Electrical Engineer

Grace Design Studios is seeking an experienced Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer to lead their Electrical Engineering Department. The role involves overseeing project budgets, designing energy-efficient electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring less experienced engineers.

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Responsibilities

Develop project budgets and schedules
Perform engineering calculations
Design building electrical following energy efficient and sustainable practices, recommending strategies to improve building efficiency and reduce environmental impact
Prepare detailed construction documents, including one-line diagrams, area classifications plans & details, grounding & routing plans, installation details, wiring schematics & diagrams specifications, and equipment schedules. Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes and industry standards
Oversee construction assessments, quality assurance, and review submissions requiring specialized expertise beyond construction management
Ensure quality control for active projects and mentor less experienced engineers within the department
Work with other disciplines of Engineers, Designers, and Construction QA/QC for scope and deliverables completion
Assist with preparation of contracts in defining scope, programming, and scheduling
Create cost estimates and timelines, scrutinize preliminary and final designs, plans, and specifications for technical adequacy
Generate necessary correspondence, technical reports, contract documents, fact sheets, and progress reports, as well as prepare finalized construction drawings suitable for contractor bidding
Monitor installations and operations to verify adherence to design, equipment specifications, and safety protocols
Utilize computer-aided engineering software (such as Revit & AutoCAD) for assigned engineering tasks
Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering
Assist in recruitment, training, and orientation processes

Qualification

Licensed Professional EngineerElectrical Engineering DegreeCode compliance knowledgeElectrical layout designProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Professional Engineer in the State of Louisiana
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
10+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering
Demonstrate thorough understanding and application of code compliance requirements and industry standards, including NEC, NFPA, and IEEE codes for power system design
Proficient in planning and report generation
Exhibit exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
Showcase proficiency in project management, planning, organizational skills, attention to detail, and multitasking
Display a strong understanding comprehension of construction techniques and practices, with adept problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Have expertise in electrical layout design, inspection, and cost estimation
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites, engineering software for project planning and circuit diagrams, and familiarity with power, control switchgear, lighting, batteries, fire alarm systems, and CAD/Revit tools

Benefits

Employer-paid health insurance
Profit sharing bonuses
401(k) plan with an employer match
Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
Vision, dental, accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and supplemental life insurance
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Employee Assistance Program

Company

Grace Design Studios

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Grace was founded on a simple idea: when talented teams come together with shared purpose, remarkable things happen.

H1B Sponsorship

Grace Design Studios has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Bernhard Capital Partners Management
2022-09-07Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Alexander Deshotels, AIA
Principal/ Partner Architect
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Barry Lann
Partner, Principal
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