Senior Electrical Designer- DER and Microgrid Design

CPL ARCHITECTS ENGINEERS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT • Village of Fairport, NY

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About The Position

As a member of the BSE Team, the Senior Electrical Designer works with the design team to plan, design, and oversee the installation of building systems on a variety of project types. In this role, you will design building systems for projects across our practice areas, improving the built environment, and creating a more sustainable world in the process. As a member of the BSE team, you have developed a deep expertise in a building systems specialty and have experience in design coordination as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The Senior BSE Designer works independently on moderately to highly complex projects.

Requirements

• AS Degree required, professional degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
• A minimum of eight (8) years of experience
• Ability to perform difficult technical computations and consolidate acquired data
• Ability to interact effectively across organizational boundaries to achieve goals and meet deadlines
• Familiarity with building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, power distribution, lighting and low-voltage systems, and structural components
• Working knowledge of Revit and other relevant design programs
• Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office tools
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Engineering, analytical, and technical writing skills with attention to detail
• An understanding of construction plans/specifications
• A background in mentoring junior staff

Responsibilities

• Perform Codes and Standards review. Discuss interpretation with Engineer of Record (EOR), if required
• Perform Revit drafting and comply with company standards
• Lead project design efforts and communicate with EOR
• Perform site investigations and document existing conditions
• Oversee the development of Revit drawings – plans, details, schematics, and schedules
• Attend internal coordination meetings and communicate with other disciplines
• Attend client meetings and participate in project scope development
• Communicate engineering concepts clearly with clients
• Prepare engineering reports and opinions of probable construction costs
• Perform building condition evaluations and prepare reports
• Produces designs that have minimal QA/QC comments and minimal drawing presentation mistakes
• Prepare specifications
• Ability to design within a construction budget
• Review and approve submittals and shop drawings
• Perform construction punch lists
• Attend construction meetings
• Assist CPL senior leadership with proposal efforts as required
• Mentor junior staff

Benefits

• Healthcare for you and your family: Medical, Dental& Vision insurance. Single HDHP Medical plan with 100% paid premium
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Long-Term Disability Insurance Company/team member sharing
• FREE Life Insurance and AD+D Insurance + Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your family.
• FREE Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• PTO + Sick Time + 8 Holidays a year.
• Retirement Savings Plan - Contribution from CPL to grow your retirement funds.
• Tuition Assistance: You may be eligible for continuing education assistance.
• Student Loan Assistance Program: CPL will contribute up to a maximum of $100 a month for 5 years ($6,000 total) towards student loan debt.
• Internal Mobility & Career Advancement.
• Licensure Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree