Electrical Engineer

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Electrical Engineer (731)

Location: New York, NY

Whether you are a new graduate ready to embark upon your professional career or an experienced professional, we offer the unique opportunity to work on the most exciting, technically innovative projects for the highest-profile clients with some of the most talented individuals in the business. If you know somebody who works with us, just ask them about our team approach and positive work environment. We value the efforts and suggestions of our professional staff and encourage innovative thinkers to "step up to the plate" and make a difference. It is one of the reasons why so many members of our staff have been with us on a long-term basis.

You will:

• Assist the other Senior Engineers with leadership duties of the Electrical Department
• Represent the firm in all interactions with clients, architects, contractors and other project consultants
• Manage the technical and financial aspects of both large and small projects
• Prepare proposals and administering project contracts with the client
• Perform electrical calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation construction administration
• Establish electrical design standards and preparing specifications and design criteria for projects
• Mentor our junior electrical engineers and acting as a technical resource
• Prepare due diligence reports and feasibility studies addressing building electrical systems
• Prepare technical presentations and participating in business development activities
• Participate in Quality Control sessions critiquing work completed by the electrical staff

You have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) Registration
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as an electrical engineer for a consulting firm in the design of power distribution, lighting, lighting controls and fire alarm systems in the commercial tenant and office building industry
• Thorough familiarity and understanding of electrical service, distribution fit-out for high-rise commercial office buildings in the NYC market
• Experience in collaborating with clients and their representatives related to pre-lease services
• Working knowledge of life-safety and standby power systems including UPS and Generators
• Understanding of LEED and NYCECC compliant lighting controls
• Thorough understanding of the Electric Code, NYC Electrical Code NYC Energy Conservation Code
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Team-oriented mindset
• Thorough Understanding of Lighting Control Systems (a plus)
• LEED Accreditation (a plus)