Junior Electrical/Communications Engineer

KS Engineers, P.C.•New York, NY

About The Position

KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Position – Junior Electrical/Communications Engineer Reports to – Project Manager

Requirements

Bachelor of Science / Engineering (Electrical or Electronics/Communications preferred)
0–3 years of engineering, construction, or commissioning experience
Internship or co-op experience in construction, electrical and/or communications design, facilities, or testing preferred
Recent graduates encouraged to apply
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain & OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety (preferred)
Occasional night or weekend work to support system shutdowns, testing, and facility cutovers
Ability to walk construction sites and access mechanical and electrical equipment rooms
Ability to climb ladders and access elevated equipment locations
Ability to work in active construction environments

Responsibilities

Assist in development and execution of commissioning plans, procedures, and documentation
Support pre-functional and functional testing of electrical, controls, and communications systems, as well as mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection.
Perform field inspections and verification of equipment installation and system performance
Assist with commissioning documentation including checklists, test reports, and issue tracking logs
Coordinate with contractors, design teams, facility owners, and agency representatives
Participate in system start-up and integrated systems testing
Assist in review of submittals, O&M manuals, and training documentation
Support preparation of final commissioning reports
Maintain project tracking tools and commissioning schedules
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and ability to learn other software and PMIS applications (Facility Grid, Procore, Unifier, etc.)
Ability to communicate as a valued team member with colleagues and clients of all levels.
Experience working with Microsoft Office Applications.
Work well with a team and individually.
Familiarity with Construction industry codes.
Responsive to Client and other KSE Manager/ needs, and all other duties as assigned.