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Sr. Electrical Engineer – Federal/Design Principal
Seattle, WA
Job ID: 678 - Construction - Posted 3 months ago
Summary
Our client has an excellent opportunity for a talented Sr. Electrical Engineer to support Federal, ports, and/or infrastructure projects in our Seattle, WA office. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience with the design of federal, ports, and/or infrastructure projects.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Pre-Design Engineering
- Perform field surveys for the design of electrical systems, gather information, and prepare site assessment reports.
- Prepare electrical schematic designs.
- Design Engineering
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- Design power single line and riser diagrams
- Perform electrical calculations (arc flash, coordination, short circuit, voltage drop, load flow) using ETAP/SKM.
- Design low voltage and medium voltage infrastructure.
- Understand and utilize CAD/BIM standards.
- Have a working knowledge of National Electrical Code, Washington Codes and Energy Standards to design electrical systems.
- Coordination among different disciplines, such as mechanical, plumbing, telecom, civil, structural, and architectural. Work in close contact with the entire design team.
- Project Management
- Demonstrate ability to manage multiple large-size projects involving other senior engineers and sub-consultants.
- Provide mentorship to design engineers.
- Prepare proposals independently for clients.
- Demonstrate active development of business with new and existing clients.
- Construction Administration
- Review and respond to RFI’s.
- Review equipment submittals.
- Perform punch walks and prepare punch list reports.
- National Electrical Code – required
- Washington State Codes – required
- Unified Facilities Criteria – preferred
- ETAP/SKM – preferred
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Revit a plus
- AutoCAD a plus
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- A Registered Professional Engineer license is required
- Minimum 10 years experience
- Able to lead electrical design projects and a team of design engineers.
- Able to perform QAQC on electrical projects and mentor emerging professionals through challenging design issues.
- Demonstrate project management skills.
- Be self-motivated, inquisitive, detail-oriented, adept at looking at underlying issues, and willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience using AutoCAD, ETAP/SKM, and Revit
- Possess strong record-keeping and organizational skills.
- Must be a US Citizen
Benefits
Upon eligibility, some of the benefits offered:
- 13 Observed Company paid holidays a year
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Employer-paid Group Life Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Plans such as: Accident, Critical Illness, and Pet Insurance
- Tuition & Training Assistance
- 401(k) program offers immediate vesting and employer match is 100%, not exceeding 4% of employee compensation
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Seattle, WA