Title: Electrical Discipline Lead
Location: Fort Worth (Hybrid Position)
Salary: $150,000+
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Prepare design of electrical and interior/exterior lighting systems, design documents, plans and specifications.
- Guide others in the preparation of programming documents, schematic design, and design development and construction documents.
- Manage multiple electrical engineering designs of new construction and renovation projects.
- Prepare designs, and handle design review and quality control.
- Prepare electrical construction specifications, budgets, schedules and work plans for projects.
- Researches building codes and standards to determine essential design requirements of the projects.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members, utility representatives, contractors, and consultants and clients.
- Perform electrical system planning including electric distribution layouts, specifications of wiring systems, and analysis of loads.
- Calculate lighting illumination levels and designs lighting layouts for both interior and exterior lighting projects.
- Perform electrical studies including voltage drop/dip, short circuit and overcurrent coordination studies.
- Prepare various technical reports for engineering studies.
- Coordinate with other disciplines, utility companies, consulting engineers, architects, and contractors to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in project design.
- Update Project Managers on work progress, and address potential project problems.
- Attend meetings, conferences, trainings to stay current on trade principles, practices and new developments.
- Understanding of LEED requirements and LEED AP preferred
- Experience with high-performance sustainable systems design with a holistic integrated building systems approach
Qualifications:
- Texas Professional PE Registration
- B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 10-15 years' electrical engineering design experience
- Experience performing short circuit, voltage drop, protective device coordination
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit BIM, SKM Powertools, Easypower and AGi32 lighting analysis or equivalent
- nowledge of NEC, NFPA 101
- Comprehensive knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of electrical engineering and electrical equipment operation
- Thorough knowledge of the overall medium- and low-voltage electrical power and distribution systems
- Thorough knowledge of building industry codes and standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Proven ability to strategically pursue and win new work and clients that fit business plan
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Competencies:
- Acquires, understands, and applies technical and professional knowledge and skills to perform job effectively, efficiently, and safely. Understands and adheres to policies and procedures. Stays abreast of trends and pending changes within assigned area of responsibility.
- Establishes, enforces, and drives policies that promotes Company vision and culture to achieve company objectives.
- Strong business acumen. Offers excellent communication and presentation skills in an organized, professional manner.
- Ability to nurture and maintain key relationships internally and externally through communication and diplomacy.
- Contributes to a positive and productive team-oriented environment. Offers open communication/feedback within the team. Minimizes conflict and builds collaboration to maintain productive team.
